Ballia
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Balrampur to Ballia

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Balrampur to Ballia covers about 350 km. You should travel to Gorakhpur first and then take a train to Ballia. The total travel time is approximately 8 hours. Ballia is a historic city with several ancient sites. Ensure you plan your connections in Gorakhpur carefully.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Gorakhpur, then express train to Ballia.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Gorakhpur, then general class train to Ballia.
Compare Balrampur to Ballia Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
400 - 1200 INR
Operator
Gorakhpur-Ballia Express
Route
Balrampur to Gorakhpur, then Gorakhpur to Ballia Junction.

Ballia is well-connected by rail to major cities.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
  • Food
    Try the local street food, especially the chaat.
  • Planning
    Book your train tickets in advance to ensure a seat.
  • Weather
    Summers are very hot; carry plenty of water.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good throughout the city.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
  • Station Safety
    Keep your luggage secure at the railway station.
  • Scams
    Be wary of unauthorized guides at the temple.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Ballia safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • How to reach from Balrampur?
    Take a bus to Gorakhpur and then a train to Ballia.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you must change at Gorakhpur.
  • What is Ballia famous for?
    It is famous for its historical sites.
  • Is it a good tourist spot?
    It has some interesting religious sites.
Quick Info
  • From Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable weather.

Things to Do in Ballia
1
Bhrigu Ashram
A famous temple dedicated to Sage Bhrigu.
2
Ganges River
Enjoy the serene views of the river.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets for local handicrafts.
4
Religious Sites
Visit the various temples in the city.
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