How long does it take to travel from Silchar to Barabanki?

By train: approximately 28.5 hours. By road: approximately 31.4 hours.

Silchar to Barabanki: 1163 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Silchar to Barabanki?

The aerial distance from Silchar to Barabanki is approximately 1,163 km (723 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,570 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Silchar to Barabanki?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Silchar to Barabanki?

The train from Silchar to Barabanki takes approximately 28.5 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Silchar

Assam

Barabanki

Uttar Pradesh

1,163 km

aerial distance (straight line)

723 miles · Road distance: ~1,570 km

How to get from Silchar to Barabanki

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Silchar: DMU

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By Train

~28.5 hrs

1,570 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~31.4 hrs

1,570 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,163 km (723 mi)

Road distance

~1,570 km

Fastest mode

Train (~28.5 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Silchar to Barabanki distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Silchar to Barabanki is approximately 1,163 km (723 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,570 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Uttar Pradesh.

1,163 kmAerial distance

~1,570 kmBy road

~28.5 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Barabanki by air

No direct airport

Barabanki does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is LKO. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Silchar to Barabanki

~28.5 hours ~1,570 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Silchar and Barabanki with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 28.5 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Silchar to Barabanki

~31.4 hours ~1,570 km

A road trip from Silchar to Barabanki covers approximately 1,570 km and takes around 31.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Silchar to Barabanki

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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Barabanki

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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 Silchar to Barabanki? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Silchar to Barabanki is approximately 1,163 km (723 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,570 km, which takes about 31.4 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Silchar to Barabanki? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 28.5 hours. Barabanki does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at LKO.

What is the best time to travel from Silchar to Barabanki? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Silchar to Barabanki? ▼

The train journey from Silchar to Barabanki takes approximately 28.5 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Silchar to Barabanki travel on FareEagle? ▼

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