Is there a direct train?

No, you will likely need to change at Lucknow.

How far is the airport?

Bareilly has its own airport with limited connectivity.

Yes, state-run buses connect Bareilly to major cities.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe city with a rich history.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most comfortable and reliable option.

Unchahar

Bareilly

Train Driving

Unchahar to Bareilly

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance between Unchahar and Bareilly is approximately 320 kilometers. You can reach Bareilly via train from Lucknow or by road through the state highway network. The journey takes about 7 to 9 hours. Bareilly is a major city in the Rohilkhand region, known for its furniture industry and historical significance. It is well-connected by rail and road.

Total Distance: 320 km by road, 280 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking approximately 7 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 350 INR for sleeper class.

Compare Unchahar to Bareilly Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours	7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	350-1000 INR	4000-5500 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Unchahar to Bareilly via Lucknow.	Via NH 30.
Tip	Check for trains from Lucknow Junction for better frequency.	The road is generally good; ensure you have a reliable driver.

Travel Tips

Book Trains Early
Trains to Bareilly are popular; book your tickets well in advance.
Carry Snacks
Long journeys require you to carry your own food and water.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
Stay Central
Hotels near the railway station are convenient for travelers.
Weather Check
Summers in Bareilly can be very hot; plan your visit accordingly.