Shahjahanpur to Arrah Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Bihar · 538 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Shahjahanpur to Arrah distance: 538 km (aerial), approximately 623 km by road. By train: ~9 hrs 35 min. By road: ~7 hrs 19 min.
Shahjahanpur
Uttar Pradesh
Arrah
Bihar
538 km
aerial distance (straight line)
334 miles · Road distance: ~623 km (via road)
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623 km
Road distance
7 hrs 19 min
Drive time
538 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Shahjahanpur to Arrah
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By Train
9 hrs 35 min
623 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
12 hrs 28 min
623 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
7 hrs 19 min
623 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
538 km (334 mi)
Road distance
~623 km
Recommended
Train (9 hrs 35 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Shahjahanpur to Arrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shahjahanpur to Arrah is approximately 538 km (334 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 623 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

538 kmAerial distance
~623 kmBy road
9 hrs 35 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Arrah by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Shahjahanpur to Arrah
9 hrs 35 min ~623 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shahjahanpur and Arrah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 35 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 — Shahjahanpur to Arrah
12 hrs 28 min ~623 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Shahjahanpur to Arrah route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 28 min covering ~623 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 — Shahjahanpur to Arrah
7 hrs 19 min ~623 km

The drive from Shahjahanpur to Arrah is a long one — approximately 623 km taking around 7 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Shahjahanpur to Arrah
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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 7 hrs 19 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 Shahjahanpur to Arrah?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shahjahanpur to Arrah is approximately 538 km (334 miles). The road distance is approximately 623 km, which takes about 7 hrs 19 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Shahjahanpur to Arrah?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable. Arrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is PAT.
Are there buses from Shahjahanpur to Arrah?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shahjahanpur to Arrah route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 28 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 Shahjahanpur to Arrah?
The train from Shahjahanpur to Arrah takes approximately 9 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Shahjahanpur to Arrah travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Shahjahanpur to Arrah route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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