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Samastipur to Shahjahanpur Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Uttar Pradesh · 624 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Samastipur to Shahjahanpur distance: 624 km (aerial), approximately 758 km by road. By train: ~11 hrs 40 min. By road: ~8 hrs 54 min.
Samastipur
Bihar
Shahjahanpur
Uttar Pradesh
624 km
aerial distance (straight line)
388 miles · Road distance: ~758 km (via road)
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758 km
Road distance
8 hrs 54 min
Drive time
624 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Samastipur to Shahjahanpur
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By Train
11 hrs 40 min
758 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
15 hrs 10 min
758 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
8 hrs 54 min
758 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
624 km (388 mi)
Road distance
~758 km
Recommended
Train (11 hrs 40 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Samastipur to Shahjahanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Samastipur to Shahjahanpur is approximately 624 km (388 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 758 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

624 kmAerial distance
~758 kmBy road
11 hrs 40 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 — Samastipur to Shahjahanpur
11 hrs 40 min ~758 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Samastipur and Shahjahanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 40 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 — Samastipur to Shahjahanpur
15 hrs 10 min ~758 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Samastipur to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 10 min covering ~758 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 — Samastipur to Shahjahanpur
8 hrs 54 min ~758 km

The drive from Samastipur to Shahjahanpur is a long one — approximately 758 km taking around 8 hrs 54 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Samastipur 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 8 hrs 54 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 Samastipur to Shahjahanpur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Samastipur to Shahjahanpur is approximately 624 km (388 miles). The road distance is approximately 758 km, which takes about 8 hrs 54 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Samastipur to Shahjahanpur? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Shahjahanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is LKO.
Are there buses from Samastipur to Shahjahanpur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Samastipur to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 10 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 Samastipur to Shahjahanpur? ▼
The train from Samastipur to Shahjahanpur takes approximately 11 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Samastipur to Shahjahanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Samastipur to Shahjahanpur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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