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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 16 min.

Gaya to Shahjahanpur Distance: 612 km

Q: What is the distance from Gaya to Shahjahanpur?

The aerial distance from Gaya to Shahjahanpur is approximately 612 km (380 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 709 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Gaya

Bihar

Shahjahanpur

Uttar Pradesh

612 km

aerial distance (straight line)

380 miles · Road distance: ~709 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

709 km

Road distance

8 hrs 16 min

Drive time

612 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gaya to Shahjahanpur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Lucknow (LKO)

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By Train

10 hrs 54 min

709 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 11 min

709 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 16 min

709 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

612 km (380 mi)

Road distance

~709 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gaya to Shahjahanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gaya to Shahjahanpur is approximately 612 km (380 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 709 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

612 kmAerial distance

~709 kmBy road

10 hrs 54 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 — Gaya to Shahjahanpur

10 hrs 54 min ~709 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gaya and Shahjahanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 54 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 — Gaya to Shahjahanpur

14 hrs 11 min ~709 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gaya to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 11 min covering ~709 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 — Gaya to Shahjahanpur

8 hrs 16 min ~709 km

The drive from Gaya to Shahjahanpur is a long one — approximately 709 km taking around 8 hrs 16 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gaya 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 8 hrs 16 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 Gaya to Shahjahanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gaya to Shahjahanpur is approximately 612 km (380 miles). The road distance is approximately 709 km, which takes about 8 hrs 16 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Shahjahanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Gaya to Shahjahanpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gaya to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 11 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 Gaya to Shahjahanpur? ▼

The train from Gaya to Shahjahanpur takes approximately 10 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gaya to Shahjahanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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