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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 35 min.

Gwalior to Shahjahanpur Distance: 252 km

Q: What is the distance from Gwalior to Shahjahanpur?

The aerial distance from Gwalior to Shahjahanpur is approximately 252 km (157 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 287 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Gwalior

Madhya Pradesh

Shahjahanpur

Uttar Pradesh

252 km

aerial distance (straight line)

157 miles · Road distance: ~287 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

287 km

Road distance

3 hrs 35 min

Drive time

252 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gwalior to Shahjahanpur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Lucknow (LKO)

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By Train

5 hrs 13 min

287 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 23 min

287 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 35 min

287 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

252 km (157 mi)

Road distance

~287 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gwalior to Shahjahanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gwalior to Shahjahanpur is approximately 252 km (157 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 287 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

252 kmAerial distance

~287 kmBy road

5 hrs 13 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 — Gwalior to Shahjahanpur

5 hrs 13 min ~287 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gwalior and Shahjahanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 13 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Gwalior to Shahjahanpur

6 hrs 23 min ~287 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gwalior to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 23 min covering ~287 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

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🚗 By car — Gwalior to Shahjahanpur

3 hrs 35 min ~287 km

A road trip from Gwalior to Shahjahanpur covers approximately 287 km and takes around 3 hrs 35 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gwalior 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.

🅞️ 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 Gwalior to Shahjahanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gwalior to Shahjahanpur is approximately 252 km (157 miles). The road distance is approximately 287 km, which takes about 3 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable. Shahjahanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Gwalior to Shahjahanpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gwalior to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 23 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 Gwalior to Shahjahanpur? ▼

The train from Gwalior to Shahjahanpur takes approximately 5 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gwalior to Shahjahanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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