Ballia to Gorakhpur

from $1.3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Train

5h 10m

Cheapest

$1.3-29

Taxi

2h 21m

Fastest

$45-58

Drive

2h 21m

$20-28

Taxi, Train

2h 38m

$32-47

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Traveling From Ballia to Gorakhpur

The journey from Ballia to Gorakhpur offers a fascinating contrast between Ballia's tranquil riverbanks and Gorakhpur's vibrant urban atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur offers diverse neighborhoods each with distinct charm and attractions.

Gorakhpur City

• Central hub for shopping and dining.

• Easy access to major attractions.

Arogya Mandir Area

• Known for wellness and health retreats.

• Peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxation.

Nariyal Kheda

• Features beautiful temples and parks.

• Less crowded, perfect for a serene visit.

Best Times To Visit Gorakhpur's Attractions

Timing your visit to Gorakhpur's attractions can enhance your experience.

Gorakhnath Temple

Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer visitors.

Kushmi Forest

Late afternoon offers cooler temperatures and beautiful sunset views.

Ramgarh Tal

Evenings are ideal for a relaxing stroll and vibrant local food stalls.

Gorakhpur Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gorakhpur experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season that can affect outdoor plans; the best times to visit are from November to February when temperatures are more manageable, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Gorakhpur

In Gorakhpur, indulge in the tantalizing flavors of 'Kachori Sabzi' at the popular local eatery, which delivers a spice profile and atmosphere vastly different from Ballia's more subtle cuisine; the lively ambiance and use of fresh, local ingredients create a culinary experience that truly showcases the region's vibrant food culture.

How to Get from Ballia to Gorakhpur: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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164 kmDistance

2h 21m Fastest

Ballia - Gorakhpur operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ballia and Gorakhpur, with prices starting at $1.3. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

14646

Website

https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Ballia to Gorakhpur

Average Duration

5h 10m

Estimated price

$1.3-29

Taxi

Taxi from Ballia to Gorakhpur

Average Duration

2h 21m

Estimated price

$45-58

Taxi from Ballia to Deoria Sadar

Average Duration

1h 59m

Estimated price

$31-58

Drive

Drive from Ballia to Gorakhpur

Average Duration

2h 21m

Estimated price

$20-28

Ballia to Gorakhpur: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ballia and Gorakhpur offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services on the train from Ballia to Gorakhpur typically include catering options that may offer pre-packed meals and snacks. Depending on the train, you may find options available through Indian Railways' catering service, where you can order meals directly from the pantry car or through a catering menu available in your compartment. It's advisable to confirm the catering services after boarding as availability can vary by train.

• The train services from Ballia to Gorakhpur usually offer a range of seating options, including Sleeper Class (Economy), AC Chair Car (Business Class), and AC Sleeper Class (First Class). The Sleeper Class is budget-friendly for overnight travel, while AC Chair Car provides a more comfortable ride during the day. If you're looking for a climate-controlled environment, opt for the AC classes, which often feature more spacious seating and better amenities.

• For this route, the main operator is Indian Railways. You can check train schedules, availability, and booking options on their official website: irctc.co.in. As for transportation in Gorakhpur upon arrival, Gorakhpur Junction has various local transport options. The best way to get to the city center from the station is to take an auto-rickshaw or taxi. The auto-rickshaws are available right outside the station, and the ride to the city center typically takes about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic.