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Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh to Rajasthan · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Azamgarh
Uttar Pradesh
Sawai Madhopur
Rajasthan
687 km
aerial distance (straight line)
427 miles · Road distance: ~927 km
How to get from Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Azamgarh: GOP
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By Train
~16.9 hrs
927 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~23.2 hrs
927 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~18.5 hrs
927 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
687 km (427 mi)
Road distance
~927 km
Fastest mode
Train (~16.9 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur is approximately 687 km (427 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 927 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Rajasthan.

687 kmAerial distance
~927 kmBy road
~16.9 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Sawai Madhopur by air
No direct airport

Sawai Madhopur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is JAI. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur
~16.9 hours ~927 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Azamgarh and Sawai Madhopur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 16.9 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur
~23.2 hours ~927 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 23.2 hours covering ~927 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur
~18.5 hours ~927 km

A road trip from Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur covers approximately 927 km and takes around 18.5 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Sawai Madhopur
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur is approximately 687 km (427 miles). The road distance is approximately 927 km, which takes about 18.5 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 16.9 hours. Sawai Madhopur does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at JAI.
Are there buses from Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur route. The journey takes approximately 23.2 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur? ▼
The train journey from Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur takes approximately 16.9 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Azamgarh to Sawai Madhopur travel on FareEagle? ▼
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