How long does it take to travel from Somnath Temple to Ballia?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 39 min.

Somnath Temple to Ballia | 1504 km

Q: What is the distance from Somnath Temple to Ballia?

The aerial distance from Somnath Temple to Ballia is approximately 1,504 km (935 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,865 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Somnath Temple

Gujarat

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

1,504 km

aerial distance (straight line)

935 miles · Road distance: ~1,865 km (via road)

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1,865 km

Road distance

22 hrs 39 min

Drive time

1,504 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Somnath Temple to Ballia

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By Train

28 hrs 42 min

1,865 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 39 min

1,865 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,504 km (935 mi)

Road distance

~1,865 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Somnath Temple to Ballia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Somnath Temple to Ballia is approximately 1,504 km (935 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,865 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Uttar Pradesh.

1,504 kmAerial distance

~1,865 kmBy road

28 hrs 42 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 — Somnath Temple to Ballia

28 hrs 42 min ~1,865 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Somnath Temple to Ballia is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 42 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 — Somnath Temple to Ballia

22 hrs 39 min ~1,865 km

The drive from Somnath Temple to Ballia is a long one — approximately 1,865 km taking around 22 hrs 39 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Somnath Temple 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 39 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 Somnath Temple to Ballia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Somnath Temple to Ballia is approximately 1,504 km (935 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,865 km, which takes about 22 hrs 39 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Somnath Temple to Ballia? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 42 min. Ballia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

How long does the train take from Somnath Temple to Ballia? ▼

The train from Somnath Temple to Ballia takes approximately 28 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Somnath Temple to Ballia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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