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Uttar Pradesh to Karnataka · 1,283 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Varanasi to Ballari is approximately 1,283 km (797 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,611 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Karnataka.
Ballari does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hubli (HBX). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Varanasi and Ballari with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 47 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCThe drive from Varanasi to Ballari is a long one — approximately 1,611 km taking around 20 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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
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