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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 48 min.

Vellore to Ballia: 1522 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Vellore to Ballia?

The aerial distance from Vellore to Ballia is approximately 1,522 km (946 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,002 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Vellore

Tamil Nadu

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

1,522 km

aerial distance (straight line)

946 miles · Road distance: ~2,002 km (via road)

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2,002 km

Road distance

24 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,522 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vellore to Ballia

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By Flight

2 hrs 47 min

Tirupati (TIR) → Patna (PAT) (nearest airports)

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By Train

30 hrs 48 min

2,002 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 30 min

2,002 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,522 km (946 mi)

Road distance

~2,002 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Vellore to Ballia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vellore to Ballia is approximately 1,522 km (946 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,002 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

1,522 kmAerial distance

~2,002 kmBy road

30 hrs 48 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 — Vellore to Ballia

30 hrs 48 min ~2,002 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Vellore to Ballia is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 48 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 Vellore 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 Vellore to Ballia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vellore to Ballia is approximately 1,522 km (946 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 48 min. Ballia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

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

The train from Vellore to Ballia takes approximately 30 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vellore to Ballia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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