How long does it take to travel from Ghazipur to Barkot?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 37 min.

Ghazipur to Barkot: 480 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ghazipur to Barkot?

The aerial distance from Ghazipur to Barkot is approximately 480 km (298 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 705 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ghazipur to Barkot?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Ghazipur

Uttar Pradesh

Barkot

Odisha

480 km

aerial distance (straight line)

298 miles · Road distance: ~705 km (via road)

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705 km

Road distance

8 hrs 37 min

Drive time

480 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ghazipur to Barkot

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By Flight

1 hrs 23 min

Varanasi (VNS) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 51 min

705 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 6 min

705 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 37 min

705 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

480 km (298 mi)

Road distance

~705 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ghazipur to Barkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ghazipur to Barkot is approximately 480 km (298 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 705 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Odisha.

480 kmAerial distance

~705 kmBy road

10 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barkot by air

No direct airport

Barkot does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rourkela (RRK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ghazipur to Barkot

10 hrs 51 min ~705 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ghazipur and Barkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 51 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Ghazipur to Barkot

14 hrs 6 min ~705 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ghazipur to Barkot route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 6 min covering ~705 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ghazipur to Barkot

8 hrs 37 min ~705 km

A road trip from Ghazipur to Barkot covers approximately 705 km and takes around 8 hrs 37 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ghazipur to Barkot

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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 8 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Barkot

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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 Ghazipur to Barkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ghazipur to Barkot is approximately 480 km (298 miles). The road distance is approximately 705 km, which takes about 8 hrs 37 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ghazipur to Barkot? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Barkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Ghazipur to Barkot? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ghazipur to Barkot route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 6 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Ghazipur to Barkot? ▼

The train from Ghazipur to Barkot takes approximately 10 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ghazipur to Barkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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