Train Driving

Gonda to Basti

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance between Gonda and Basti is approximately 90 km. The most practical and fastest way to travel is by train, with numerous daily services connecting Gonda Junction to Basti Junction. The train journey takes about 1 to 2 hours. Alternatively, you can travel by road via NH 27, which takes around 2 hours. Basti is a historic town in Uttar Pradesh, known for its religious and historical significance.

Total Distance: 90 km driving distance, 80 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most reliable mode for this route.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option at around 100 INR.
Compare Gonda to Basti Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
100-300 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Gonda Junction to Basti Junction

Book your tickets in advance as this is a busy route.

Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
1200-2000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 27

The road is well-connected and offers a comfortable drive.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    NH 27 is well-maintained, but be mindful of local traffic.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Basti.
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine, especially the sweets.
  • Best Time to Start
    Start early to avoid peak traffic in Basti.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Carry water during your journey.
Safety Tips
  • Driving Safety
    Follow traffic rules on the highway.
  • Train Safety
    Keep your belongings secure on the train.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Basti safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • How to reach Basti?
    Train is the most convenient method.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 90 km.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but train travel is often faster.
  • What is Basti famous for?
    It is known for its religious significance.
Quick Info
  • From Gonda, 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
Visit this historic site known for its role in the freedom struggle.
2
Bhakti Mandir
Explore this beautiful temple known for its religious significance and architectural beauty.
3
Local Market
Shop for local handicrafts and textiles. Basti is famous for its traditional crafts.
4
Historical Sites
Explore the various historical sites in and around the town.
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