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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 7 min.

Shahjahanpur to Kupwara: 916 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Shahjahanpur to Kupwara?

The aerial distance from Shahjahanpur to Kupwara is approximately 916 km (569 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,290 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Shahjahanpur to Kupwara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Shahjahanpur

Uttar Pradesh

Kupwara

Jammu and Kashmir

916 km

aerial distance (straight line)

569 miles · Road distance: ~1,290 km (via road)

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1,290 km

Road distance

17 hrs 7 min

Drive time

916 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Shahjahanpur to Kupwara

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By Train

19 hrs 51 min

1,290 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 48 min

1,290 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 7 min

1,290 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

916 km (569 mi)

Road distance

~1,290 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Shahjahanpur to Kupwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shahjahanpur to Kupwara is approximately 916 km (569 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,290 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir.

916 kmAerial distance

~1,290 kmBy road

19 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kupwara by air

No direct airport

Kupwara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Shahjahanpur to Kupwara

19 hrs 51 min ~1,290 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shahjahanpur and Kupwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 51 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 Kupwara

25 hrs 48 min ~1,290 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Shahjahanpur to Kupwara route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 48 min covering ~1,290 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 Kupwara

17 hrs 7 min ~1,290 km

The drive from Shahjahanpur to Kupwara is a long one — approximately 1,290 km taking around 17 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Shahjahanpur to Kupwara

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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 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kupwara

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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 Kupwara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shahjahanpur to Kupwara is approximately 916 km (569 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,290 km, which takes about 17 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Shahjahanpur to Kupwara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Kupwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

Are there buses from Shahjahanpur to Kupwara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shahjahanpur to Kupwara route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 48 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 Kupwara? ▼

The train from Shahjahanpur to Kupwara takes approximately 19 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Shahjahanpur to Kupwara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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