Kolar to Ballia Distance & How to Reach

Karnataka to Uttar Pradesh · 1,538 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kolar to Ballia distance: 1538 km (aerial), approximately 1990 km by road. By train: ~30 hrs 37 min. By road: ~24 hrs 43 min.
Kolar
Karnataka
Ballia
Uttar Pradesh
1,538 km
aerial distance (straight line)
956 miles · Road distance: ~1,990 km (via road)
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1,990 km
Road distance
24 hrs 43 min
Drive time
1,538 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Kolar to Ballia
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By Train
30 hrs 37 min
1,990 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
24 hrs 43 min
1,990 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,538 km (956 mi)
Road distance
~1,990 km
Recommended
Train (30 hrs 37 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Kolar to Ballia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolar to Ballia is approximately 1,538 km (956 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,990 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Uttar Pradesh.

1,538 kmAerial distance
~1,990 kmBy road
30 hrs 37 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Ballia by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Kolar to Ballia
30 hrs 37 min ~1,990 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kolar to Ballia is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 37 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 — Kolar to Ballia
24 hrs 43 min ~1,990 km

The drive from Kolar to Ballia is a long one — approximately 1,990 km taking around 24 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kolar 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 24 hrs 43 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 Kolar to Ballia?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolar to Ballia is approximately 1,538 km (956 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,990 km, which takes about 24 hrs 43 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Kolar to Ballia?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 37 min. Ballia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is PAT.
How long does the train take from Kolar to Ballia?
The train from Kolar to Ballia takes approximately 30 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kolar to Ballia travel on FareEagle?
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