How long does it take to travel from Farakka to Batala?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 28 min.

Farakka to Batala: 1469 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Farakka to Batala?

The aerial distance from Farakka to Batala is approximately 1,469 km (913 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,823 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Farakka to Batala?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Farakka

West Bengal

Batala

Punjab

1,469 km

aerial distance (straight line)

913 miles · Road distance: ~1,823 km (via road)

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1,823 km

Road distance

21 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,469 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Farakka to Batala

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By Train

28 hrs 3 min

1,823 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 28 min

1,823 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,469 km (913 mi)

Road distance

~1,823 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Farakka to Batala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Farakka to Batala is approximately 1,469 km (913 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,823 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Punjab.

1,469 kmAerial distance

~1,823 kmBy road

28 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Batala by air

No direct airport

Batala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Amritsar (ATQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Farakka to Batala

28 hrs 3 min ~1,823 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Farakka and Batala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 3 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Farakka to Batala

21 hrs 28 min ~1,823 km

The drive from Farakka to Batala is a long one — approximately 1,823 km taking around 21 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Farakka to Batala

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 21 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Batala

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Farakka to Batala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Farakka to Batala is approximately 1,469 km (913 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,823 km, which takes about 21 hrs 28 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Farakka to Batala? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 3 min. Batala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Amritsar (ATQ).

How long does the train take from Farakka to Batala? ▼

The train from Farakka to Batala takes approximately 28 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Farakka to Batala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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