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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 7 min.

Pilibhit to Ballia Distance: 502 km

Q: What is the distance from Pilibhit to Ballia?

The aerial distance from Pilibhit to Ballia is approximately 502 km (312 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 599 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Pilibhit

Uttar Pradesh

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

502 km

aerial distance (straight line)

312 miles · Road distance: ~599 km (via road)

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599 km

Road distance

7 hrs 7 min

Drive time

502 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Pilibhit to Ballia

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By Train

9 hrs 13 min

599 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 59 min

599 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 7 min

599 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

502 km (312 mi)

Road distance

~599 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Pilibhit to Ballia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pilibhit to Ballia is approximately 502 km (312 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 599 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

502 kmAerial distance

~599 kmBy road

9 hrs 13 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ballia by air

No direct airport

Ballia does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Patna (PAT). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Pilibhit to Ballia

9 hrs 13 min ~599 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pilibhit and Ballia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 13 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 — Pilibhit to Ballia

11 hrs 59 min ~599 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pilibhit to Ballia route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 59 min covering ~599 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 — Pilibhit to Ballia

7 hrs 7 min ~599 km

The drive from Pilibhit to Ballia is a long one — approximately 599 km taking around 7 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Pilibhit 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 7 hrs 7 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 Pilibhit to Ballia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pilibhit to Ballia is approximately 502 km (312 miles). The road distance is approximately 599 km, which takes about 7 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Ballia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

Are there buses from Pilibhit to Ballia? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pilibhit to Ballia route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 59 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 Pilibhit to Ballia? ▼

The train from Pilibhit to Ballia takes approximately 9 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Pilibhit to Ballia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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