How long does it take to travel from Sawai Madhopur to Ballia?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 5 min.

Sawai Madhopur to Ballia: 786 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sawai Madhopur to Ballia?

The aerial distance from Sawai Madhopur to Ballia is approximately 786 km (488 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 986 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Sawai Madhopur

Rajasthan

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

786 km

aerial distance (straight line)

488 miles · Road distance: ~986 km (via road)

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986 km

Road distance

12 hrs 5 min

Drive time

786 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Sawai Madhopur to Ballia

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By Flight

1 hrs 48 min

Jaipur (JAI) → Patna (PAT) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 10 min

986 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 43 min

986 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 5 min

986 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

786 km (488 mi)

Road distance

~986 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sawai Madhopur to Ballia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sawai Madhopur to Ballia is approximately 786 km (488 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 986 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Uttar Pradesh.

786 kmAerial distance

~986 kmBy road

15 hrs 10 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 — Sawai Madhopur to Ballia

15 hrs 10 min ~986 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sawai Madhopur and Ballia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 10 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 — Sawai Madhopur to Ballia

19 hrs 43 min ~986 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sawai Madhopur to Ballia route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 43 min covering ~986 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 — Sawai Madhopur to Ballia

12 hrs 5 min ~986 km

The drive from Sawai Madhopur to Ballia is a long one — approximately 986 km taking around 12 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sawai Madhopur 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 12 hrs 5 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 Sawai Madhopur to Ballia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sawai Madhopur to Ballia is approximately 786 km (488 miles). The road distance is approximately 986 km, which takes about 12 hrs 5 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sawai Madhopur to Ballia? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Ballia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

Are there buses from Sawai Madhopur to Ballia? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sawai Madhopur to Ballia route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 43 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 Sawai Madhopur to Ballia? ▼

The train from Sawai Madhopur to Ballia takes approximately 15 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sawai Madhopur to Ballia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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