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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 41 min.

Siliguri to Shahjahanpur Distance: 848 km

Q: What is the distance from Siliguri to Shahjahanpur?

The aerial distance from Siliguri to Shahjahanpur is approximately 848 km (527 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,058 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Siliguri

West Bengal

Shahjahanpur

Uttar Pradesh

848 km

aerial distance (straight line)

527 miles · Road distance: ~1,058 km (via road)

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1,058 km

Road distance

12 hrs 41 min

Drive time

848 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Siliguri to Shahjahanpur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Lucknow (LKO)

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By Train

16 hrs 17 min

1,058 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 10 min

1,058 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 41 min

1,058 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

848 km (527 mi)

Road distance

~1,058 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Siliguri to Shahjahanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Siliguri to Shahjahanpur is approximately 848 km (527 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,058 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

848 kmAerial distance

~1,058 kmBy road

16 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Shahjahanpur by air

No direct airport

Shahjahanpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Siliguri to Shahjahanpur

16 hrs 17 min ~1,058 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Siliguri and Shahjahanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 17 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 — Siliguri to Shahjahanpur

21 hrs 10 min ~1,058 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Siliguri to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 10 min covering ~1,058 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 — Siliguri to Shahjahanpur

12 hrs 41 min ~1,058 km

The drive from Siliguri to Shahjahanpur is a long one — approximately 1,058 km taking around 12 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Siliguri to Shahjahanpur

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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 12 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Shahjahanpur

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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 Siliguri to Shahjahanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Siliguri to Shahjahanpur is approximately 848 km (527 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,058 km, which takes about 12 hrs 41 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Shahjahanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Siliguri to Shahjahanpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Siliguri to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 10 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 Siliguri to Shahjahanpur? ▼

The train from Siliguri to Shahjahanpur takes approximately 16 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Siliguri to Shahjahanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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