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Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Uttar Pradesh · 815 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur distance: 815 km (aerial), approximately 986 km by road. By train: ~15 hrs 10 min. By road: ~12 hrs 8 min.
Kishanganj
Bihar
Shahjahanpur
Uttar Pradesh
815 km
aerial distance (straight line)
506 miles · Road distance: ~986 km (via road)
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986 km
Road distance
12 hrs 8 min
Drive time
815 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur
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By Train
15 hrs 10 min
986 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
19 hrs 43 min
986 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
12 hrs 8 min
986 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
815 km (506 mi)
Road distance
~986 km
Recommended
Train (15 hrs 10 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur is approximately 815 km (506 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 986 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

815 kmAerial distance
~986 kmBy road
15 hrs 10 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Shahjahanpur by air
No direct airport

Shahjahanpur 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 — Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur
15 hrs 10 min ~986 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kishanganj and Shahjahanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 10 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 — Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur
19 hrs 43 min ~986 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 43 min covering ~986 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 — Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur
12 hrs 8 min ~986 km

The drive from Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur is a long one — approximately 986 km taking around 12 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kishanganj 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 12 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur is approximately 815 km (506 miles). The road distance is approximately 986 km, which takes about 12 hrs 8 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Shahjahanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is LKO.
Are there buses from Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 43 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 Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur? ▼
The train from Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur takes approximately 15 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kishanganj to Shahjahanpur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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