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Gurdaspur to Barabanki — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Punjab to Uttar Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Gurdaspur
Punjab
Barabanki
Uttar Pradesh
812 km
aerial distance (straight line)
505 miles · Road distance: ~1,096 km
How to get from Gurdaspur to Barabanki
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Gurdaspur: ATQ
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By Train
~19.9 hrs
1,096 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~27.4 hrs
1,096 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~21.9 hrs
1,096 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
812 km (505 mi)
Road distance
~1,096 km
Fastest mode
Train (~19.9 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Gurdaspur to Barabanki distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Gurdaspur to Barabanki is approximately 812 km (505 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,096 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Uttar Pradesh.

812 kmAerial distance
~1,096 kmBy road
~19.9 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Barabanki by air
No direct airport

Barabanki does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is LKO. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gurdaspur to Barabanki
~19.9 hours ~1,096 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gurdaspur and Barabanki with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 19.9 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 bus — Gurdaspur to Barabanki
~27.4 hours ~1,096 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 27.4 hours covering ~1,096 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Gurdaspur to Barabanki
~21.9 hours ~1,096 km

A road trip from Gurdaspur to Barabanki covers approximately 1,096 km and takes around 21.9 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Gurdaspur to Barabanki
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Book early
Book flights and 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 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Gurdaspur to Barabanki? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gurdaspur to Barabanki is approximately 812 km (505 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,096 km, which takes about 21.9 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Gurdaspur to Barabanki? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 19.9 hours. Barabanki does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at LKO.
Are there buses from Gurdaspur to Barabanki? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gurdaspur to Barabanki route. The journey takes approximately 27.4 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Gurdaspur to Barabanki? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Gurdaspur to Barabanki? ▼
The train journey from Gurdaspur to Barabanki takes approximately 19.9 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Gurdaspur to Barabanki travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Gurdaspur to Barabanki route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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