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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 29 min.

Ratnagiri to Ballia Distance: 1485 km

Q: What is the distance from Ratnagiri to Ballia?

The aerial distance from Ratnagiri to Ballia is approximately 1,485 km (923 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,847 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Ratnagiri

Maharashtra

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

1,485 km

aerial distance (straight line)

923 miles · Road distance: ~1,847 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,847 km

Road distance

22 hrs 29 min

Drive time

1,485 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ratnagiri to Ballia

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Patna (PAT)

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By Train

28 hrs 25 min

1,847 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 29 min

1,847 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,485 km (923 mi)

Road distance

~1,847 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ratnagiri to Ballia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ratnagiri to Ballia is approximately 1,485 km (923 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,847 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh.

1,485 kmAerial distance

~1,847 kmBy road

28 hrs 25 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 — Ratnagiri to Ballia

28 hrs 25 min ~1,847 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ratnagiri and Ballia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 25 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 car — Ratnagiri to Ballia

22 hrs 29 min ~1,847 km

The drive from Ratnagiri to Ballia is a long one — approximately 1,847 km taking around 22 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ratnagiri 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 22 hrs 29 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 Ratnagiri to Ballia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ratnagiri to Ballia is approximately 1,485 km (923 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,847 km, which takes about 22 hrs 29 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 25 min. Ballia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

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

The train from Ratnagiri to Ballia takes approximately 28 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ratnagiri to Ballia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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