How long does it take to travel from Sandakphu to Firozabad?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 2 min.

Sandakphu to Firozabad: 950 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sandakphu to Firozabad?

The aerial distance from Sandakphu to Firozabad is approximately 950 km (590 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,248 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Sandakphu to Firozabad?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Sandakphu

West Bengal

Firozabad

Uttar Pradesh

950 km

aerial distance (straight line)

590 miles · Road distance: ~1,248 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,248 km

Road distance

16 hrs 2 min

Drive time

950 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sandakphu to Firozabad

✈

By Flight

2 hrs 1 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Agra (AGR) (nearest airports)

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

19 hrs 12 min

1,248 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚌

By Bus

24 hrs 58 min

1,248 km · AC/Non-AC available

Search Buses

🚗

By Car

16 hrs 2 min

1,248 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

950 km (590 mi)

Road distance

~1,248 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sandakphu to Firozabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sandakphu to Firozabad is approximately 950 km (590 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,248 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

950 kmAerial distance

~1,248 kmBy road

19 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Firozabad by air

No direct airport

Firozabad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Agra (AGR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Sandakphu to Firozabad

19 hrs 12 min ~1,248 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sandakphu and Firozabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 12 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚌 By bus — Sandakphu to Firozabad

24 hrs 58 min ~1,248 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sandakphu to Firozabad route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 58 min covering ~1,248 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.

Search Sandakphu to Firozabad Buses

🚗 By car — Sandakphu to Firozabad

16 hrs 2 min ~1,248 km

The drive from Sandakphu to Firozabad is a long one — approximately 1,248 km taking around 16 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sandakphu to Firozabad

📅

Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 16 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Firozabad

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Firozabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sandakphu to Firozabad is approximately 950 km (590 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,248 km, which takes about 16 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sandakphu to Firozabad? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable. Firozabad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Agra (AGR).

Are there buses from Sandakphu to Firozabad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sandakphu to Firozabad route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 58 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 Firozabad? ▼

The train from Sandakphu to Firozabad takes approximately 19 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sandakphu to Firozabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Sandakphu to Firozabad route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

Routes from Sandakphu

Sandakphu to Firozabad Distance & How to Reach