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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 59 min.

Lakhimpur to Ballia Distance: 413 km

Q: What is the distance from Lakhimpur to Ballia?

The aerial distance from Lakhimpur to Ballia is approximately 413 km (257 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 502 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Lakhimpur

Uttar Pradesh

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

413 km

aerial distance (straight line)

257 miles · Road distance: ~502 km (via road)

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502 km

Road distance

5 hrs 59 min

Drive time

413 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lakhimpur to Ballia

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By Train

7 hrs 43 min

502 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 2 min

502 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 59 min

502 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

413 km (257 mi)

Road distance

~502 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lakhimpur to Ballia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lakhimpur to Ballia is approximately 413 km (257 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 502 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

413 kmAerial distance

~502 kmBy road

7 hrs 43 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 — Lakhimpur to Ballia

7 hrs 43 min ~502 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lakhimpur and Ballia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 43 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 — Lakhimpur to Ballia

10 hrs 2 min ~502 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lakhimpur to Ballia route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 2 min covering ~502 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 — Lakhimpur to Ballia

5 hrs 59 min ~502 km

A road trip from Lakhimpur to Ballia covers approximately 502 km and takes around 5 hrs 59 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Lakhimpur 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 5 hrs 59 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 Lakhimpur to Ballia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lakhimpur to Ballia is approximately 413 km (257 miles). The road distance is approximately 502 km, which takes about 5 hrs 59 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Ballia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is PAT.

Are there buses from Lakhimpur to Ballia? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lakhimpur to Ballia route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 2 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 Lakhimpur to Ballia? ▼

The train from Lakhimpur to Ballia takes approximately 7 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lakhimpur to Ballia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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