How long does it take to travel from Howrah to Sitapur?

By train: approximately 16 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 54 min.

Howrah to Sitapur Distance: 942 km

Q: What is the distance from Howrah to Sitapur?

The aerial distance from Howrah to Sitapur is approximately 942 km (585 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,074 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Howrah to Sitapur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Howrah

West Bengal

Sitapur

Uttar Pradesh

942 km

aerial distance (straight line)

585 miles · Road distance: ~1,074 km (via road)

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1,074 km

Road distance

12 hrs 54 min

Drive time

942 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Howrah to Sitapur

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By Train

16 hrs 31 min

1,074 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 29 min

1,074 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 54 min

1,074 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

942 km (585 mi)

Road distance

~1,074 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Howrah to Sitapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Howrah to Sitapur is approximately 942 km (585 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,074 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

942 kmAerial distance

~1,074 kmBy road

16 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sitapur by air

No direct airport

Sitapur 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 — Howrah to Sitapur

16 hrs 31 min ~1,074 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Howrah and Sitapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 31 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 — Howrah to Sitapur

21 hrs 29 min ~1,074 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Howrah to Sitapur route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 29 min covering ~1,074 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 — Howrah to Sitapur

12 hrs 54 min ~1,074 km

The drive from Howrah to Sitapur is a long one — approximately 1,074 km taking around 12 hrs 54 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Howrah to Sitapur

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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 54 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Sitapur

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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 Howrah to Sitapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Howrah to Sitapur is approximately 942 km (585 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,074 km, which takes about 12 hrs 54 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Howrah to Sitapur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Sitapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is LKO.

Are there buses from Howrah to Sitapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Howrah to Sitapur route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 29 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 Howrah to Sitapur? ▼

The train from Howrah to Sitapur takes approximately 16 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Howrah to Sitapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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