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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 17 min.

Kaithal to Shahjahanpur: 403 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kaithal to Shahjahanpur?

The aerial distance from Kaithal to Shahjahanpur is approximately 403 km (250 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 531 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Kaithal

Haryana

Shahjahanpur

Uttar Pradesh

403 km

aerial distance (straight line)

250 miles · Road distance: ~531 km (via road)

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531 km

Road distance

6 hrs 17 min

Drive time

403 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kaithal to Shahjahanpur

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By Train

8 hrs 10 min

531 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 37 min

531 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 17 min

531 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

403 km (250 mi)

Road distance

~531 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kaithal to Shahjahanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kaithal to Shahjahanpur is approximately 403 km (250 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 531 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Uttar Pradesh.

403 kmAerial distance

~531 kmBy road

8 hrs 10 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 — Kaithal to Shahjahanpur

8 hrs 10 min ~531 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kaithal and Shahjahanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 10 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 — Kaithal to Shahjahanpur

10 hrs 37 min ~531 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kaithal to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 37 min covering ~531 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 — Kaithal to Shahjahanpur

6 hrs 17 min ~531 km

A road trip from Kaithal to Shahjahanpur covers approximately 531 km and takes around 6 hrs 17 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kaithal 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 6 hrs 17 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 Kaithal to Shahjahanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kaithal to Shahjahanpur is approximately 403 km (250 miles). The road distance is approximately 531 km, which takes about 6 hrs 17 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Shahjahanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Kaithal to Shahjahanpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kaithal to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 37 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 Kaithal to Shahjahanpur? ▼

The train from Kaithal to Shahjahanpur takes approximately 8 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kaithal to Shahjahanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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