How long does it take to travel from Ajanta to Shahjahanpur?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 46 min.

Ajanta to Shahjahanpur: 920 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ajanta to Shahjahanpur?

The aerial distance from Ajanta to Shahjahanpur is approximately 920 km (572 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,199 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ajanta to Shahjahanpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Ajanta

Maharashtra

Shahjahanpur

Uttar Pradesh

920 km

aerial distance (straight line)

572 miles · Road distance: ~1,199 km (via road)

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1,199 km

Road distance

14 hrs 46 min

Drive time

920 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ajanta to Shahjahanpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 59 min

Aurangabad (IXU) → Lucknow (LKO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 27 min

1,199 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 59 min

1,199 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 46 min

1,199 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

920 km (572 mi)

Road distance

~1,199 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ajanta to Shahjahanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ajanta to Shahjahanpur is approximately 920 km (572 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,199 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh.

920 kmAerial distance

~1,199 kmBy road

18 hrs 27 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Shahjahanpur by air

No direct airport

Shahjahanpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ajanta to Shahjahanpur

18 hrs 27 min ~1,199 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ajanta and Shahjahanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 27 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Ajanta to Shahjahanpur

23 hrs 59 min ~1,199 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ajanta to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 59 min covering ~1,199 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ajanta to Shahjahanpur

14 hrs 46 min ~1,199 km

The drive from Ajanta to Shahjahanpur is a long one — approximately 1,199 km taking around 14 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ajanta to Shahjahanpur

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 14 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Shahjahanpur

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ajanta to Shahjahanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ajanta to Shahjahanpur is approximately 920 km (572 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,199 km, which takes about 14 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ajanta to Shahjahanpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Shahjahanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Ajanta to Shahjahanpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ajanta to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 59 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Ajanta to Shahjahanpur? ▼

The train from Ajanta to Shahjahanpur takes approximately 18 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ajanta to Shahjahanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ajanta to Shahjahanpur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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