Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki Distance & How to Reach

Sikkim to Uttar Pradesh · 734 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki distance: 734 km (aerial), approximately 1112 km by road. By train: ~17 hrs 6 min. By road: ~15 hrs 20 min.
Gurudongmar Lake
Sikkim
Barabanki
Uttar Pradesh
734 km
aerial distance (straight line)
456 miles · Road distance: ~1,112 km (via road)
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1,112 km
Road distance
15 hrs 20 min
Drive time
734 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki
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By Train
17 hrs 6 min
1,112 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
22 hrs 14 min
1,112 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
15 hrs 20 min
1,112 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
734 km (456 mi)
Road distance
~1,112 km
Recommended
Train (17 hrs 6 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki is approximately 734 km (456 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,112 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Sikkim to Uttar Pradesh.

734 kmAerial distance
~1,112 kmBy road
17 hrs 6 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Barabanki by air
No direct airport

Barabanki does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is LKO. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki
17 hrs 6 min ~1,112 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gurudongmar Lake and Barabanki with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 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 bus — Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki
22 hrs 14 min ~1,112 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 14 min covering ~1,112 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 — Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki
15 hrs 20 min ~1,112 km

The drive from Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki is a long one — approximately 1,112 km taking around 15 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki
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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 15 hrs 20 min, 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 Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki is approximately 734 km (456 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,112 km, which takes about 15 hrs 20 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable. Barabanki doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is LKO.
Are there buses from Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 14 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 Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki?
The train from Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki takes approximately 17 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Gurudongmar Lake to Barabanki route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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