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Ballia to Merta Road Jn by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Ballia to Merta Road Jn. Changing at Kanpur Central takes 24 hr 15 min, and the quickest pairing is 12561 then 15632.

1 change · 1,026 km apart · fastest 24 hr 15 min · Daily

Check seats for your dateBallia (BUI) to Merta Road Jn (MTD)

Day by day

The quickest journey with one change, for each day a connection runs.

  • Monday25 hr 20 minarrives next day
    01:55 12561 SWATANTRA S EXP · Superfast → Kanpur Central (CNB) 09:35
    14:55 12307 HWH JU EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 03:15
    5 hr 20 min to change at CNB — comfortable320 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 1,67,808 paired days.12561 often runs late
  • Tuesday and Saturday25 hr 10 minarrives next day
    01:55 12561 SWATANTRA S EXP · Superfast → Kanpur Central (CNB) 09:35
    14:55 22307 HWH BKN EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 03:05
    5 hr 20 min to change at CNB — comfortable320 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 1,67,808 paired days.12561 often runs late
  • Wednesday25 hr 56 minarrives next day
    19:30 22581 BUI NDLS SF EXP · Superfast → Ghaziabad (GZB) 08:53
    10:03 14662 SHALIMAR MALANI · Mail/Express → arrives 21:26
    1 hr 10 min to change at GZB — tight70 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 90 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 3,03,531 paired days.22581 often runs late
  • Thursday25 hr 13 minarrives next day
    21:20 11062 JYG LTT EXP · Mail/Express → Prayagraj Jn (PRYJ) 02:55
    05:55 04814 DNR BGKT SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 22:33
    3 hr to change at PRYJ — comfortable180 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 99,265 paired days.11062 often runs late
  • Friday24 hr 15 minarrives next day
    01:55 12561 SWATANTRA S EXP · Superfast → Kanpur Central (CNB) 09:35
    14:10 15632 GHY BME EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 02:10
    4 hr 35 min to change at CNB — comfortable275 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 1,67,808 paired days.12561 often runs late
  • Sunday24 hr 15 minarrives next day
    01:55 12561 SWATANTRA S EXP · Superfast → Kanpur Central (CNB) 09:35
    14:10 15634 GHY BKN EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 02:10
    4 hr 35 min to change at CNB — comfortable275 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 1,67,808 paired days.12561 often runs late

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Friday25 hr 10 minarrives next day
    01:55 12561 SWATANTRA S EXP · Superfast → Kanpur Central (CNB) 09:35
    14:55 22307 HWH BKN EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 03:05
    5 hr 20 min to change at CNB — comfortable320 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 1,67,808 paired days.12561 often runs late
  • Thursday25 hr 20 minarrives next day
    01:55 12561 SWATANTRA S EXP · Superfast → Kanpur Central (CNB) 09:35
    14:55 12307 HWH JU EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 03:15
    5 hr 20 min to change at CNB — comfortable320 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 1,67,808 paired days.12561 often runs late
  • Monday25 hr 54 minarrives next day
    13:50 04061 BJU ANVT SPL EXP · Rail Motor → Lucknow (LKO) 22:10
    00:15 14853 MARUDHAR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 15:44
    2 hr 5 min to change at LKO — comfortable125 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,95,803 paired days.14853 often runs late
  • Tuesday25 hr 56 minarrives next day
    19:30 22581 BUI NDLS SF EXP · Superfast → Ghaziabad (GZB) 08:53
    10:03 14662 SHALIMAR MALANI · Mail/Express → arrives 21:26
    1 hr 10 min to change at GZB — tight70 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 90 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 3,03,531 paired days.22581 often runs late
  • Monday26 hr 59 minarrives next day
    12:45 11072 KAMAYANI EXP · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 15:50
    17:10 14853 MARUDHAR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 15:44
    1 hr 20 min to change at BSB — tight80 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 119 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 64,031 paired days.14853 often runs late
  • Tuesday26 hr 59 minarrives next day
    12:45 11072 KAMAYANI EXP · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 15:50
    17:10 14863 MARUDHAR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 15:44
    1 hr 20 min to change at BSB — tight80 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 119 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 64,031 paired days.14863 often runs late
  • Thursday26 hr 59 minarrives next day
    12:45 11072 KAMAYANI EXP · Mail/Express → Bhadohi (BOY) 16:36
    17:53 14865 MARUDHAR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 15:44
    1 hr 17 min to change at BOY — comfortableTypically 9 min late here, still leaving about 52 min to change.11072 often runs late
  • Saturday27 hr 14 minarrives next day
    12:30 15115 CPR DLI EXP · Mail/Express → Akbarpur Jn (ABP) 18:08
    19:32 14853 MARUDHAR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 15:44
    1 hr 24 min to change at ABP — comfortableTypically 7 min late here, still leaving about 61 min to change.14853 often runs late
  • Wednesday27 hr 16 minarrives next day
    12:28 05315 DLI FEST SPL · Mail/Express → Akbarpur Jn (ABP) 17:54
    19:32 14853 MARUDHAR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 15:44
    1 hr 38 min to change at ABP — comfortableTypically 27 min late here, still leaving about 55 min to change.14853 often runs late
  • Sunday27 hr 16 minarrives next day
    12:28 05315 DLI FEST SPL · Mail/Express → Lucknow (LKO) 22:25
    00:15 14863 MARUDHAR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 15:44
    1 hr 50 min to change at LKO — tight110 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 124 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,95,803 paired days.14863 often runs late

Ballia to Merta Road Jn by train

Is there a direct train from Ballia to Merta Road Jn?
No. No single train runs from Ballia to Merta Road Jn. The journey takes one change, at Kanpur Central, and the fastest combination takes 24 hr 15 min.
What is the fastest way from Ballia to Merta Road Jn by train?
12561 SWATANTRA S EXP departs Ballia at 01:55 and reaches Kanpur Central at 09:35. 15632 GHY BME EXPRESS then departs at 14:10 and arrives Merta Road Jn at 02:10. Total 24 hr 15 min, with 4 hr 35 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Ballia and Merta Road Jn?
Kanpur Central (CNB) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 4 hr 35 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Ballia to Merta Road Jn?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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