Is there a direct train?

Yes, several passenger trains run daily.

It is about 60 km from Kasganj.

Yes, UPSRTC buses run regularly.

Which is better, bus or train?

Trains are generally faster and more comfortable.

Yes, it is a standard route with good connectivity.

Aligarh

Train Bus

Kasganj to Aligarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance between Kasganj and Aligarh is approximately 60 km. You can easily travel between these cities via road or rail. Trains are frequent and take about 1.5 hours, while buses take slightly longer due to traffic. This is a well-connected route in Western Uttar Pradesh, serving as a major link for students and traders.

Total Distance: 60 km by road, 55 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 1 hour 15 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Passenger train, costing 50 INR.

Compare Kasganj to Aligarh Routes

	Train Direct	Bus Direct
Duration	1 hour 30 mins	2 hours
Avg Price	50-150 INR	80-120 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	UPSRTC
Route	Kasganj Junction to Aligarh Junction.	Kasganj - Sikandra Rao - Aligarh via NH 509.
Tip	Book tickets in advance for passenger trains.	Buses are available every 30 minutes from the main bus stand.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC app for real-time train status.
Bus Stand
The main bus stand in Kasganj is centrally located.
Traffic
Expect heavy traffic near the Aligarh city entrance.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within Aligarh.
Timing
Avoid peak office hours for a smoother bus journey.

Safety Tips

Personal Belongings
Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded buses.
Night Travel
Prefer trains over buses if traveling late at night.
Emergency
Dial 112 for any emergency assistance in UP.
Taxi Safety
Use registered taxi services or apps.