How long does it take to travel from Darjeeling to Hardoi?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 45 min.

Darjeeling to Hardoi — 805 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Darjeeling to Hardoi?

The aerial distance from Darjeeling to Hardoi is approximately 805 km (500 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,036 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Darjeeling to Hardoi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Darjeeling

West Bengal

Hardoi

Uttar Pradesh

805 km

aerial distance (straight line)

500 miles · Road distance: ~1,036 km (via road)

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1,036 km

Road distance

12 hrs 45 min

Drive time

805 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Darjeeling to Hardoi

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By Train

15 hrs 56 min

1,036 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 43 min

1,036 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 45 min

1,036 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

805 km (500 mi)

Road distance

~1,036 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Darjeeling to Hardoi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Darjeeling to Hardoi is approximately 805 km (500 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,036 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

805 kmAerial distance

~1,036 kmBy road

15 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hardoi by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Darjeeling to Hardoi

15 hrs 56 min ~1,036 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Darjeeling and Hardoi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 56 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 — Darjeeling to Hardoi

20 hrs 43 min ~1,036 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Darjeeling to Hardoi route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 43 min covering ~1,036 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 — Darjeeling to Hardoi

12 hrs 45 min ~1,036 km

The drive from Darjeeling to Hardoi is a long one — approximately 1,036 km taking around 12 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Darjeeling to Hardoi

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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 12 hrs 45 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Hardoi

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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 Darjeeling to Hardoi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Darjeeling to Hardoi is approximately 805 km (500 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,036 km, which takes about 12 hrs 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Darjeeling to Hardoi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Hardoi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is LKO.

Are there buses from Darjeeling to Hardoi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Darjeeling to Hardoi route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 43 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 Darjeeling to Hardoi? ▼

The train from Darjeeling to Hardoi takes approximately 15 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Darjeeling to Hardoi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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