How long does it take to travel from Gaya to Ballia?

By train: approximately 3 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 20 min.

Gaya to Ballia Distance — 137 km, How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Gaya to Ballia?

The aerial distance from Gaya to Ballia is approximately 137 km (85 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 195 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gaya to Ballia?

For this 195 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 20 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 33 min.

Gaya

Bihar

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

137 km

aerial distance (straight line)

85 miles · Road distance: ~195 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

195 km

Road distance

2 hrs 20 min

Drive time

137 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gaya to Ballia

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Patna (PAT)

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By Train

3 hrs 33 min

195 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 34 min

195 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 20 min

195 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

137 km (85 mi)

Road distance

~195 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gaya to Ballia distance overview

The distance from Gaya to Ballia is approximately 137 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 195 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

137 kmAerial distance

~195 kmBy road

2 hrs 20 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Ballia by air

No direct airport

Ballia does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Patna (PAT). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gaya to Ballia

3 hrs 33 min ~195 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gaya and Ballia with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 bus — Gaya to Ballia

5 hrs 34 min ~195 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Gaya and Ballia is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 34 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Gaya to Ballia

2 hrs 20 min ~195 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 20 min drive covers the 195 km between Gaya and Ballia. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Gaya to Ballia

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Day trip friendly
At 195 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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

🅞️ Weather in Ballia

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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 Gaya to Ballia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gaya to Ballia is approximately 137 km (85 miles). The road distance is approximately 195 km, which takes about 2 hrs 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gaya to Ballia? ▼

For this 195 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 20 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 33 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Gaya to Ballia? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gaya to Ballia route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 34 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Gaya to Ballia? ▼

The train from Gaya to Ballia takes approximately 3 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gaya to Ballia travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Gaya to Ballia route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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