Is there a train to Sambhal?

There is a railway station in Sambhal, but road transport is significantly faster and more frequent from Moradabad.

How long does it take?

It takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours by road.

Yes, private taxis can be hired from Moradabad city center.

The road is generally safe, but exercise caution during late evening hours.

What is the best mode?

A private taxi or shared cab is the most convenient mode.

Moradabad

Sambhal

Bus Driving

Moradabad to Sambhal

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Moradabad to Sambhal covers approximately 35 km via the Moradabad-Sambhal Road. State-run UPSRTC buses and private shared cabs are the primary modes of transport. The travel time is typically around 60 to 90 minutes depending on traffic conditions. This route connects the brass city of Moradabad to the historic town of Sambhal. It is a straightforward drive through the fertile plains of Western Uttar Pradesh.

Total Distance: 35 km by road, 32 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi taking 60 minutes via SH 43.

Cheapest Way

UPSRTC bus costing approximately 70 INR.

Compare Moradabad to Sambhal Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

1 hour 30 mins

Avg Price

60-100 INR

Operator

UPSRTC

Route

Moradabad-Sambhal Road

Board buses from the Moradabad Bus Stand near the railway station.

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour

Avg Price

400-600 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

SH 43

Ensure your vehicle has sufficient fuel as gas stations are sparse on the interior stretches.

Travel Tips

Early Departure
Start your journey early in the morning to avoid peak traffic at the Moradabad city exit.
Carry Cash
Keep small denominations of cash for bus tickets and local snacks.
Water Supply
Carry your own water bottle as highway dhabas may have limited options.
Local Transport
Use e-rickshaws for last-mile connectivity within Sambhal town.
Check Weather
Avoid traveling during the peak monsoon season due to potential waterlogging on rural roads.

Safety Tips

Daylight Travel
Prefer traveling during daylight hours for better visibility on state highways.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your car tires and brakes are in good condition before starting the drive.
Emergency Contacts
Save local police station numbers for Moradabad and Sambhal districts.
Stay Alert
Keep your belongings secure while traveling in crowded public buses.