How long does it take to travel from Machilipatnam to Barnala?

By train: approximately 31 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 25 min.

Machilipatnam to Barnala Distance: 1677 km

Q: What is the distance from Machilipatnam to Barnala?

The aerial distance from Machilipatnam to Barnala is approximately 1,677 km (1,042 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,065 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Machilipatnam to Barnala?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 41 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Machilipatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Barnala

Punjab

1,677 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,042 miles · Road distance: ~2,065 km (via road)

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2,065 km

Road distance

25 hrs 25 min

Drive time

1,677 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Machilipatnam to Barnala

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By Train

31 hrs 46 min

2,065 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 25 min

2,065 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,677 km (1,042 mi)

Road distance

~2,065 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Machilipatnam to Barnala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Machilipatnam to Barnala is approximately 1,677 km (1,042 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,065 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Punjab.

1,677 kmAerial distance

~2,065 kmBy road

31 hrs 46 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barnala by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Machilipatnam to Barnala

31 hrs 46 min ~2,065 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Machilipatnam to Barnala is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 46 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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💡 Travel tips for Machilipatnam to Barnala

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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 25 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Barnala

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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 Machilipatnam to Barnala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Machilipatnam to Barnala is approximately 1,677 km (1,042 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,065 km, which takes about 25 hrs 25 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Machilipatnam to Barnala? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 46 min. Barnala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BUP.

How long does the train take from Machilipatnam to Barnala? ▼

The train from Machilipatnam to Barnala takes approximately 31 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Machilipatnam to Barnala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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