Kolkata to Ballia
The distance from Kolkata to Ballia is about 694 km by road, roughly 14 hours (estimated).
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Overview
The distance from Kolkata to Ballia is about 694 km by road, roughly 14 hours (estimated).
Route Map
By Car: Kolkata to Ballia
694 km · ~15h 13m · About 14h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Kolkata
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
47 km · 56m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 347Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 497Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 647Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Kolkata to Ballia
694 km · ~15h 25m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Kolkata
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kolkata. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kolkata → Ballia
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~694 km
~15h 25m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,990
- Arrive in Ballia
Ballia, Uttar Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Kolkata to Ballia
Nearest railway stations: Howrah Jn for Kolkata, Ballia for Ballia.
Direct trains
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
By Car
Approximately 694 km by road from Kolkata to Ballia, roughly 14 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).
By Train
The nearest railway station to Ballia is Ballia railway station, about 0 km from the town centre.
Railhead
Reach Ballia railway station, then continue by local transport.
- Ballia railway station — about 0 km
- Sagarpali railway station — about 5 km
Budget Estimate
road
694 km
14 hours
Approximately 694 km by road from Kolkata to Ballia, roughly 14 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).
train
694 km
The nearest railway station to Ballia is Ballia railway station, about 0 km from the town centre.
Frequently Asked Questions
About 694 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).
Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT), about 96 km away.
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