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

By train: approximately 40 hrs 40 min.

Thiruvananthapuram to Ballia | 2063 km

Q: What is the distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Ballia?

The aerial distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Ballia is approximately 2,063 km (1,282 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,643 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 40 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 52 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

2,063 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,282 miles · Road distance: ~2,643 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,643 km

Road distance

33 hrs 58 min

Drive time

2,063 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Ballia

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By Flight

3 hrs 30 min

Fly to Patna (PAT), nearest to Ballia

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By Train

40 hrs 40 min

2,643 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

33 hrs 58 min

2,643 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,063 km (1,282 mi)

Road distance

~2,643 km

Recommended

Train (40 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Thiruvananthapuram to Ballia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Ballia is approximately 2,063 km (1,282 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,643 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Uttar Pradesh.

2,063 kmAerial distance

~2,643 kmBy road

40 hrs 40 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 — Thiruvananthapuram to Ballia

40 hrs 40 min ~2,643 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Thiruvananthapuram to Ballia is a long one at approximately 40 hrs 40 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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💡 Travel tips for Thiruvananthapuram 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 Thiruvananthapuram to Ballia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Ballia is approximately 2,063 km (1,282 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 40 hrs 40 min. Ballia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

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

The train from Thiruvananthapuram to Ballia takes approximately 40 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thiruvananthapuram to Ballia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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