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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 27 min.

Gulbarga to Ballia Distance: 1204 km

Q: What is the distance from Gulbarga to Ballia?

The aerial distance from Gulbarga to Ballia is approximately 1,204 km (748 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,502 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Gulbarga

Karnataka

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

1,204 km

aerial distance (straight line)

748 miles · Road distance: ~1,502 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,502 km

Road distance

18 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,204 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gulbarga to Ballia

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Patna (PAT)

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By Train

23 hrs 6 min

1,502 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 27 min

1,502 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,204 km (748 mi)

Road distance

~1,502 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gulbarga to Ballia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gulbarga to Ballia is approximately 1,204 km (748 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,502 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Uttar Pradesh.

1,204 kmAerial distance

~1,502 kmBy road

23 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ 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 — Gulbarga to Ballia

23 hrs 6 min ~1,502 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gulbarga and Ballia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 6 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 — Gulbarga to Ballia

18 hrs 27 min ~1,502 km

The drive from Gulbarga to Ballia is a long one — approximately 1,502 km taking around 18 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gulbarga to Ballia

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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 18 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ 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 Gulbarga to Ballia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gulbarga to Ballia is approximately 1,204 km (748 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,502 km, which takes about 18 hrs 27 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Ballia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

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

The train from Gulbarga to Ballia takes approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gulbarga to Ballia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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