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Patna to Ballia

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Patna, Bihar to Ballia, Uttar Pradesh.

131 kmDistance
2.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹5,270
Ertiga₹6,687
Innova₹6,971
Innova Crysta₹8,613
Tempo Traveller (12)₹11,790

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹140
AC Seater₹240
Non-AC Sleeper₹210
AC Sleeper₹300
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹420
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Train
Sleeper₹110
Economy₹160
Third AC₹210
Second AC₹290
First AC₹400
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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.

Route Map

By Car: Patna to Ballia

131 km · ~2h 37m · About 3h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Patna

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Ballia

    Ballia, Uttar Pradesh

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: Patna to Ballia

131 km · ~2h 55m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Patna

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Patna. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Patna → Ballia

    Non-AC or AC Seater · ~131 km

    ~2h 55m|Tentative fare ₹140–₹420

  3. 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: Patna to Ballia

Nearest railway stations: Patna Jn for Patna, Ballia for Ballia.

Direct trains

ASANSOL - MUMBAI CST SF Exp#12361 · Superfast
01:15 AMPatna Jn
1h 21m26 stops
02:36 AMTwining Ganj
Howrah-Amritsar Mail#13005 · Mail
04:20 AMPatna Jn
1h 22m14 stops
05:42 AMDumraon
Vibhuti Express#12333 · Superfast
04:45 AMPatna Jn
1h 30m13 stops
06:15 AMTwining Ganj
KAMAKHYA - GANDHIDHAM Exp#15668 · Express
05:05 AMPatna Jn
1h 26m26 stops
06:31 AMTwining Ganj
Seemanchal Express#12487 · Superfast
05:20 AMPatna Jn
1h 26m13 stops
06:46 AMTwining Ganj

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.

Patna to Ballia: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Patna to Ballia is about 131 km by road, roughly 2.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 131 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹5,270 · Ertiga ₹6,687 · Innova ₹6,971 · Innova Crysta ₹8,613 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹11,790
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹140 · AC Seater ₹240 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹210 · AC Sleeper ₹300 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹420
  • Train: Sleeper ₹110 · Economy ₹160 · Third AC ₹210 · Second AC ₹290 · First AC ₹400

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Ballia.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Patna to Ballia. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Chhapra55 km from Patna

    Bihar

  2. Ara60 km from Patna

    Bihar

Hotels in Ballia

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Things to Do in Ballia

Dadri Mela (fair)

Dadri Mela is the second largest cattle fair of India. The fair starts on the full moon of the month of Kartik (October–November) with a holy dip in the Ganges River.

Visit Dadri Mela Ground

The Ganga floodplain site of Ballia’s large annual cattle-and-crafts fair, held each November-December.

Visit Suriya Temple

A locally significant temple dedicated to the sun god.

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Suggested Ballia Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Ballia

  • Travel from Patna to Ballia (about 2.6 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Bhrigu Temple

Day 2Last sights and departure

  • Visit Dadri Mela Ground
  • Head back to Patna
Suggested from Ballia's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

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Ballia → Deoria

About 120 km by road

Ballia → Kesariya

About 135 km by road

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