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Varanasi to Shahapur Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra · 711 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Varanasi to Shahapur distance: 711 km (aerial), approximately 880 km by road. By train: ~13 hrs 32 min. By road: ~11 hrs 13 min.
Varanasi
Uttar Pradesh
Shahapur
Maharashtra
711 km
aerial distance (straight line)
442 miles · Road distance: ~880 km (via road)
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880 km
Road distance
11 hrs 13 min
Drive time
711 km
Aerial distance
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How to get from Varanasi to Shahapur
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By Train
13 hrs 32 min
880 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
17 hrs 36 min
880 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
11 hrs 13 min
880 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
711 km (442 mi)
Road distance
~880 km
Recommended
Train (13 hrs 32 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Varanasi to Shahapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Varanasi to Shahapur is approximately 711 km (442 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 880 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra.

711 kmAerial distance
~880 kmBy road
13 hrs 32 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Shahapur by air
No direct airport

Shahapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Nagpur (NAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Varanasi to Shahapur
13 hrs 32 min ~880 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Varanasi and Shahapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 32 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 — Varanasi to Shahapur
17 hrs 36 min ~880 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Varanasi to Shahapur route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 36 min covering ~880 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 — Varanasi to Shahapur
11 hrs 13 min ~880 km

The drive from Varanasi to Shahapur is a long one — approximately 880 km taking around 11 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Varanasi to Shahapur
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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 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Varanasi to Shahapur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Varanasi to Shahapur is approximately 711 km (442 miles). The road distance is approximately 880 km, which takes about 11 hrs 13 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Varanasi to Shahapur?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. Shahapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).
Are there buses from Varanasi to Shahapur?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Varanasi to Shahapur route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 36 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 Varanasi to Shahapur?
The train from Varanasi to Shahapur takes approximately 13 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Varanasi to Shahapur travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Varanasi to Shahapur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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