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Ghazipur to Basti

Updated: 21 May 2026

Basti is a district in Uttar Pradesh, well-connected by rail and road. The distance from Ghazipur is approximately 180 kilometers. You can take a train to Basti via Gorakhpur or travel by road. The journey takes about 4 hours. The region is known for its historical significance and agricultural importance.

Total Distance: 180 km by road and 160 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing approximately 200 INR.
Compare Ghazipur to Basti Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
200-500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Ghazipur City - Gorakhpur - Basti

Trains are the most comfortable way to travel to Basti.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
  • Language
    Hindi and Bhojpuri are the primary languages.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good throughout the city.
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine, especially the traditional sweets.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available for local travel.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Be cautious at the railway station, especially at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved on your phone.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure during the journey.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for common ailments.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a big city?
    It is a district headquarters with decent facilities.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several hotels for travelers.
  • How to reach?
    Train is the most convenient option.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
Quick Info
  • From Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Basti, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, as the weather is pleasant for travel.

Things to Do in Basti
1
Chhawani
Visit this historical site known for its role in the freedom struggle.
2
Local Temples
Explore the various ancient temples in and around the city.
3
Markets
Shop for local handicrafts and traditional items in the city markets.
4
Parks
Relax in the local parks and green spaces.
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