How long does it take to travel from Shirdi to Birpara?

By train: approximately 31 hrs 28 min.

Shirdi to Birpara: 1684 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Shirdi to Birpara?

The aerial distance from Shirdi to Birpara is approximately 1,684 km (1,046 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,045 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Shirdi to Birpara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Shirdi

Maharashtra

Birpara

West Bengal

1,684 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,046 miles · Road distance: ~2,045 km (via road)

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2,045 km

Road distance

23 hrs 58 min

Drive time

1,684 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Shirdi to Birpara

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By Flight

3 hrs

Fly to Bagdogra (IXB), nearest to Birpara

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By Train

31 hrs 28 min

2,045 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 58 min

2,045 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,684 km (1,046 mi)

Road distance

~2,045 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Shirdi to Birpara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shirdi to Birpara is approximately 1,684 km (1,046 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,045 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to West Bengal.

1,684 kmAerial distance

~2,045 kmBy road

31 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Birpara by air

No direct airport

Birpara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Shirdi to Birpara

31 hrs 28 min ~2,045 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Shirdi to Birpara is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 28 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Shirdi to Birpara

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Birpara

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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 Shirdi to Birpara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shirdi to Birpara is approximately 1,684 km (1,046 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Shirdi to Birpara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 28 min. Birpara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

How long does the train take from Shirdi to Birpara? ▼

The train from Shirdi to Birpara takes approximately 31 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Shirdi to Birpara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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