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Delhi to Shahjahanpur — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Delhi
Delhi
Shahjahanpur
Uttar Pradesh
277 km
aerial distance (straight line)
172 miles · Road distance: ~374 km
How to get from Delhi to Shahjahanpur
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Shahjahanpur: LKO
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By Train
~6.8 hrs
374 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~9.4 hrs
374 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~7.5 hrs
374 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
277 km (172 mi)
Road distance
~374 km
Fastest mode
Train (~6.8 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Delhi to Shahjahanpur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Delhi to Shahjahanpur is approximately 277 km (172 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 374 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Uttar Pradesh.

277 kmAerial distance
~374 kmBy road
~6.8 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Shahjahanpur by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Delhi to Shahjahanpur
~6.8 hours ~374 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Delhi and Shahjahanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 6.8 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 — Delhi to Shahjahanpur
~9.4 hours ~374 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 9.4 hours covering ~374 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 — Delhi to Shahjahanpur
~7.5 hours ~374 km

A road trip from Delhi to Shahjahanpur covers approximately 374 km and takes around 7.5 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 Delhi to Shahjahanpur
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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.
🔗 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 Delhi to Shahjahanpur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Delhi to Shahjahanpur is approximately 277 km (172 miles). The road distance is approximately 374 km, which takes about 7.5 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Delhi to Shahjahanpur? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 6.8 hours. Shahjahanpur does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at LKO.
Are there buses from Delhi to Shahjahanpur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Delhi to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 9.4 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 Delhi to Shahjahanpur? ▼
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 Delhi to Shahjahanpur? ▼
The train journey from Delhi to Shahjahanpur takes approximately 6.8 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 Delhi to Shahjahanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Delhi to Shahjahanpur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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