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McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Himachal Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh · 595 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

McLeodganj
Himachal Pradesh
Shahjahanpur
Uttar Pradesh
595 km
aerial distance (straight line)
370 miles · Road distance: ~795 km (via road)
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795 km
Road distance
10 hrs 47 min
Drive time
595 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur
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By Train
12 hrs 14 min
795 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
15 hrs 54 min
795 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
10 hrs 47 min
795 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
595 km (370 mi)
Road distance
~795 km
Recommended
Train (12 hrs 14 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur is approximately 595 km (370 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 795 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

595 kmAerial distance
~795 kmBy road
12 hrs 14 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 — McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur
12 hrs 14 min ~795 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects McLeodganj and Shahjahanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 14 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 — McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur
15 hrs 54 min ~795 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 54 min covering ~795 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 — McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur
10 hrs 47 min ~795 km

The drive from McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur is a long one — approximately 795 km taking around 10 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for McLeodganj 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 10 hrs 47 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 McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur is approximately 595 km (370 miles). The road distance is approximately 795 km, which takes about 10 hrs 47 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable. Shahjahanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is LKO.
Are there buses from McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 54 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 McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur? ▼
The train from McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur takes approximately 12 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the McLeodganj to Shahjahanpur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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