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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 53 min.

Rajgir to Ballia: 151 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rajgir to Ballia?

The aerial distance from Rajgir to Ballia is approximately 151 km (94 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 234 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Rajgir

Bihar

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

151 km

aerial distance (straight line)

94 miles · Road distance: ~234 km (via road)

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234 km

Road distance

2 hrs 53 min

Drive time

151 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajgir to Ballia

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By Train

4 hrs 15 min

234 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 12 min

234 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 53 min

234 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

151 km (94 mi)

Road distance

~234 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rajgir to Ballia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajgir to Ballia is approximately 151 km (94 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 234 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

151 kmAerial distance

~234 kmBy road

4 hrs 15 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 — Rajgir to Ballia

4 hrs 15 min ~234 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajgir and Ballia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 15 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Rajgir to Ballia

5 hrs 12 min ~234 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rajgir to Ballia route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 12 min covering ~234 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Rajgir to Ballia

2 hrs 53 min ~234 km

A road trip from Rajgir to Ballia covers approximately 234 km and takes around 2 hrs 53 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Rajgir 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.

🅞️ 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 Rajgir to Ballia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajgir to Ballia is approximately 151 km (94 miles). The road distance is approximately 234 km, which takes about 2 hrs 53 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. Ballia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

Are there buses from Rajgir to Ballia? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rajgir to Ballia route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 12 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Rajgir to Ballia? ▼

The train from Rajgir to Ballia takes approximately 4 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajgir to Ballia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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