Shravasti
Shravasti
Driving

Balrampur to Shravasti

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Balrampur to Shravasti is a short 20-kilometer trip. Shravasti is a major Buddhist pilgrimage site, known for its historical and religious significance. The most practical way to travel is by road, using local taxis or auto-rickshaws. The journey takes about 30 to 45 minutes. It is a very convenient and popular route for tourists.

Total Distance: 20 km by road, 15 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest and most convenient.
Cheapest Way
Local auto-rickshaw is the most affordable.
Compare Balrampur to Shravasti Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
30 mins
Avg Price
200 - 800 INR
Operator
Local Taxi
Route
Balrampur - Shravasti

Road conditions are good, making it a quick and easy drive.

Travel Tips
  • Religious Etiquette
    Dress modestly when visiting monasteries.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Food
    Try the local street food near the main site.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage throughout the area.
  • Booking
    No need to book in advance for local transport.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Local Advice
    Consult locals for the best routes within the area.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contact numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Shravasti a Buddhist site?
    Yes, it is one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable season.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, there are several hotels for travelers.
  • Can I reach by train?
    No, the nearest station is Balrampur.
  • Is it a tourist city?
    It is a major tourist destination with many historical sites.
Quick Info
  • From Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Shravasti, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Shravasti
1
Jetavana Monastery
A major Buddhist site where Buddha spent many years. It is a place of great spiritual importance.
2
Anathapindika Stupa
A historical stupa that reflects the ancient Buddhist architecture.
3
Angulimala Stupa
A significant historical site associated with the legend of Angulimala.
4
Local Markets
Explore the markets for traditional textiles and local handicrafts.
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