How long does it take to travel from Salem to Fatehpur?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 13 min.

Salem to Fatehpur: 1611 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Salem to Fatehpur?

The aerial distance from Salem to Fatehpur is approximately 1,611 km (1,001 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,929 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Salem to Fatehpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Salem

Tamil Nadu

Fatehpur

Uttar Pradesh

1,611 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,001 miles · Road distance: ~1,929 km (via road)

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1,929 km

Road distance

24 hrs 13 min

Drive time

1,611 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Salem to Fatehpur

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By Train

29 hrs 41 min

1,929 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 13 min

1,929 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,611 km (1,001 mi)

Road distance

~1,929 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Salem to Fatehpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Salem to Fatehpur is approximately 1,611 km (1,001 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,929 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

1,611 kmAerial distance

~1,929 kmBy road

29 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Fatehpur by air

No direct airport

Fatehpur 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 — Salem to Fatehpur

29 hrs 41 min ~1,929 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Salem to Fatehpur is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 41 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 car — Salem to Fatehpur

24 hrs 13 min ~1,929 km

The drive from Salem to Fatehpur is a long one — approximately 1,929 km taking around 24 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Salem to Fatehpur

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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 24 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Fatehpur

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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 Salem to Fatehpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Salem to Fatehpur is approximately 1,611 km (1,001 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,929 km, which takes about 24 hrs 13 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Salem to Fatehpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 41 min. Fatehpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

How long does the train take from Salem to Fatehpur? ▼

The train from Salem to Fatehpur takes approximately 29 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Salem to Fatehpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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