How long does it take to travel from Palwal to Basti?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 42 min.

Palwal to Basti: 552 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Palwal to Basti?

The aerial distance from Palwal to Basti is approximately 552 km (343 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 618 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Palwal to Basti?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Palwal

Haryana

Basti

Uttar Pradesh

552 km

aerial distance (straight line)

343 miles · Road distance: ~618 km (via road)

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618 km

Road distance

7 hrs 42 min

Drive time

552 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palwal to Basti

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By Flight

1 hrs 29 min

Delhi (DEL) → Ayodhya (AYJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 30 min

618 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 22 min

618 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 42 min

618 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

552 km (343 mi)

Road distance

~618 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Palwal to Basti distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palwal to Basti is approximately 552 km (343 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 618 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Uttar Pradesh.

552 kmAerial distance

~618 kmBy road

9 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Basti by air

No direct airport

Basti does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ayodhya (AYJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Palwal to Basti

9 hrs 30 min ~618 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palwal and Basti with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 30 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 bus — Palwal to Basti

12 hrs 22 min ~618 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palwal to Basti route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 22 min covering ~618 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 — Palwal to Basti

7 hrs 42 min ~618 km

The drive from Palwal to Basti is a long one — approximately 618 km taking around 7 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Palwal to Basti

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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 7 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Basti

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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 Palwal to Basti? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palwal to Basti is approximately 552 km (343 miles). The road distance is approximately 618 km, which takes about 7 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Palwal to Basti? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Basti doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ayodhya (AYJ).

Are there buses from Palwal to Basti? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Palwal to Basti route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 22 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 Palwal to Basti? ▼

The train from Palwal to Basti takes approximately 9 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palwal to Basti travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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