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Gauriganj to Basti

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Gauriganj to Basti covers about 180 kilometers. You can take a train to Basti, which is well-connected to major cities. The travel time is approximately 4 to 5 hours. Road travel via NH 28 is also a viable option. Basti is a significant town in eastern Uttar Pradesh, known for its agricultural and historical importance. Plan your trip to explore the local culture and nearby attractions.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 160 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train via Lucknow takes 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costs around 200 INR.
Compare Gauriganj to Basti Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
200-500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Gauriganj to Lucknow, then Lucknow to Basti.

Basti station is on the main Lucknow-Gorakhpur line.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Food
    Try the local street food in the market.
  • Timing
    Visit during the day for better exploration.
  • Navigation
    Use maps for finding local attractions.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded market areas.
  • Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Save local police numbers.
  • Awareness
    Stay alert in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is Basti safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 4 to 5 hours.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, it is well connected by rail.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Is it a tourist destination?
    Yes, it has historical and cultural sites.
Quick Info
  • From Gauriganj, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Basti, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Basti
1
Chhawani
A historical site associated with the 1857 revolt.
2
Bhakti Ashram
A peaceful place for spiritual seekers.
3
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets for local goods.
4
Historical Sites
Visit the old temples and buildings in the city.
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