Sandakphu to Bijnor Distance & How to Reach

West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh · 998 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Sandakphu to Bijnor distance: 998 km (aerial), approximately 1385 km by road. By train: ~21 hrs 18 min. By road: ~17 hrs 48 min.
Sandakphu
West Bengal
Bijnor
Uttar Pradesh
998 km
aerial distance (straight line)
620 miles · Road distance: ~1,385 km (via road)
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1,385 km
Road distance
17 hrs 48 min
Drive time
998 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Sandakphu to Bijnor
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By Train
21 hrs 18 min
1,385 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
27 hrs 42 min
1,385 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
17 hrs 48 min
1,385 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
998 km (620 mi)
Road distance
~1,385 km
Recommended
Train (21 hrs 18 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Sandakphu to Bijnor distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sandakphu to Bijnor is approximately 998 km (620 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,385 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

998 kmAerial distance
~1,385 kmBy road
21 hrs 18 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Bijnor by air
No direct airport

Bijnor does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Sandakphu to Bijnor
21 hrs 18 min ~1,385 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sandakphu and Bijnor with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 18 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 — Sandakphu to Bijnor
27 hrs 42 min ~1,385 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sandakphu to Bijnor route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 42 min covering ~1,385 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 — Sandakphu to Bijnor
17 hrs 48 min ~1,385 km

The drive from Sandakphu to Bijnor is a long one — approximately 1,385 km taking around 17 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sandakphu to Bijnor
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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 17 hrs 48 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 Sandakphu to Bijnor?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sandakphu to Bijnor is approximately 998 km (620 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,385 km, which takes about 17 hrs 48 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Sandakphu to Bijnor?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable. Bijnor doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Are there buses from Sandakphu to Bijnor?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sandakphu to Bijnor route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 42 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 Sandakphu to Bijnor?
The train from Sandakphu to Bijnor takes approximately 21 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Sandakphu to Bijnor travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Sandakphu to Bijnor route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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