How long does it take to travel from Shahjahanpur to Bhopal?

By train: approximately 14 hours. By road: approximately 15.4 hours.

Shahjahanpur to Bhopal — 572 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Shahjahanpur to Bhopal?

The aerial distance from Shahjahanpur to Bhopal is approximately 572 km (355 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 772 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Shahjahanpur to Bhopal?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Shahjahanpur to Bhopal?

The train from Shahjahanpur to Bhopal takes approximately 14 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Shahjahanpur

Uttar Pradesh

Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh

572 km

aerial distance (straight line)

355 miles · Road distance: ~772 km

How to get from Shahjahanpur to Bhopal

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Shahjahanpur: LKO

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By Train

~14 hrs

772 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~19.3 hrs

772 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~15.4 hrs

772 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

572 km (355 mi)

Road distance

~772 km

Fastest mode

Train (~14 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Shahjahanpur to Bhopal distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Shahjahanpur to Bhopal is approximately 572 km (355 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 772 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

572 kmAerial distance

~772 kmBy road

~14 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Shahjahanpur to Bhopal

~14 hours ~772 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shahjahanpur and Bhopal with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 14 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 Bhopal

~19.3 hours ~772 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 19.3 hours covering ~772 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Shahjahanpur to Bhopal

~15.4 hours ~772 km

A road trip from Shahjahanpur to Bhopal covers approximately 772 km and takes around 15.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Shahjahanpur to Bhopal

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Book early
Book flights and 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 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bhopal

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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 Shahjahanpur to Bhopal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shahjahanpur to Bhopal is approximately 572 km (355 miles). The road distance is approximately 772 km, which takes about 15.4 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Shahjahanpur to Bhopal? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 14 hours. Bhopal does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.

Are there buses from Shahjahanpur to Bhopal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shahjahanpur to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 19.3 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Shahjahanpur to Bhopal? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Shahjahanpur to Bhopal? ▼

The train journey from Shahjahanpur to Bhopal takes approximately 14 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Shahjahanpur to Bhopal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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