Bihar to Uttar Pradesh · 173 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Nawada to Ballia is approximately 173 km (107 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 258 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.
Ballia does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is PAT. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Nawada and Ballia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 41 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nawada to Ballia route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 44 min covering ~258 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
A road trip from Nawada to Ballia covers approximately 258 km and takes around 3 hrs 15 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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