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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 20 min.

Shahjahanpur to Raniganj: 861 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Shahjahanpur to Raniganj?

The aerial distance from Shahjahanpur to Raniganj is approximately 861 km (535 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 943 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Shahjahanpur

Uttar Pradesh

Raniganj

West Bengal

861 km

aerial distance (straight line)

535 miles · Road distance: ~943 km (via road)

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943 km

Road distance

11 hrs 20 min

Drive time

861 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Shahjahanpur to Raniganj

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By Train

14 hrs 30 min

943 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 52 min

943 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 20 min

943 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

861 km (535 mi)

Road distance

~943 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Shahjahanpur to Raniganj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shahjahanpur to Raniganj is approximately 861 km (535 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 943 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal.

861 kmAerial distance

~943 kmBy road

14 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Raniganj by air

No direct airport

Raniganj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Shahjahanpur to Raniganj

14 hrs 30 min ~943 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shahjahanpur and Raniganj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 30 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 Raniganj

18 hrs 52 min ~943 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Shahjahanpur to Raniganj route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 52 min covering ~943 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 Raniganj

11 hrs 20 min ~943 km

The drive from Shahjahanpur to Raniganj is a long one — approximately 943 km taking around 11 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Shahjahanpur to Raniganj

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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 11 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Raniganj

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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 Raniganj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shahjahanpur to Raniganj is approximately 861 km (535 miles). The road distance is approximately 943 km, which takes about 11 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Raniganj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Shahjahanpur to Raniganj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shahjahanpur to Raniganj route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 52 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 Raniganj? ▼

The train from Shahjahanpur to Raniganj takes approximately 14 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Shahjahanpur to Raniganj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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