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Leh to Ballia Distance & How to Reach

Ladakh to Uttar Pradesh · 1,128 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Leh to Ballia distance: 1128 km (aerial), approximately 1801 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 42 min. By road: ~22 hrs 52 min.
Leh
Ladakh
Ballia
Uttar Pradesh
1,128 km
aerial distance (straight line)
701 miles · Road distance: ~1,801 km (via road)
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1,801 km
Road distance
22 hrs 52 min
Drive time
1,128 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Leh to Ballia
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: PAT
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By Train
27 hrs 42 min
1,801 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
22 hrs 52 min
1,801 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,128 km (701 mi)
Road distance
~1,801 km
Recommended
Train (27 hrs 42 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Leh to Ballia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Leh to Ballia is approximately 1,128 km (701 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,801 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Uttar Pradesh.

1,128 kmAerial distance
~1,801 kmBy road
27 hrs 42 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 — Leh to Ballia
27 hrs 42 min ~1,801 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Leh and Ballia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 42 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 — Leh to Ballia
22 hrs 52 min ~1,801 km

The drive from Leh to Ballia is a long one — approximately 1,801 km taking around 22 hrs 52 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Leh 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 22 hrs 52 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 Leh to Ballia? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Leh to Ballia is approximately 1,128 km (701 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,801 km, which takes about 22 hrs 52 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Leh to Ballia? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 42 min. Ballia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is PAT.
How long does the train take from Leh to Ballia? ▼
The train from Leh to Ballia takes approximately 27 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Leh to Ballia travel on FareEagle? ▼
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