Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur
Train

Balrampur to Gorakhpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Balrampur to Gorakhpur covers approximately 120 kilometers. Gorakhpur is a major city in eastern Uttar Pradesh, known for its religious and historical significance. The most practical way to reach is by train, with several daily services. The journey takes about 3 to 4 hours. You will travel through the fertile plains of the Rapti river.

Total Distance: 120 km by road, 100 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most reliable option.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most affordable.
Compare Balrampur to Gorakhpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
100 - 600 INR
Operator
Gorakhpur Express
Route
Balrampur - Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur Junction is one of the busiest stations in India.

Travel Tips
  • Station Tip
    Gorakhpur Junction is very busy; keep your belongings secure.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Food
    Try the local street food near the station.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage throughout the city.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags locked at all times.
  • Local Advice
    Consult locals for the best routes within the city.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contact numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Gorakhpur a major city?
    Yes, it is a major commercial and religious hub.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable season.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels for all budgets.
  • Can I reach by bus?
    Yes, buses are available from Balrampur.
  • Is it a tourist city?
    Yes, it is a major tourist destination with many religious sites.
Quick Info
  • From Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Gorakhpur
1
Gorakhnath Temple
A famous religious site that attracts many pilgrims from across the country.
2
Ramgarh Tal
A beautiful lake perfect for evening walks and boating.
3
Geeta Press
A world-famous publisher of religious books; you can visit their showroom.
4
Local Markets
Explore the markets for traditional textiles and local handicrafts.
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