Aligarh
Aligarh
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Sahibganj to Aligarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Sahibganj to Aligarh covers approximately 950 km. The most practical way to travel is by train, with connections through major hubs like Delhi or Kanpur. Aligarh is a major city in Uttar Pradesh. The travel time is typically 18 to 20 hours. This route is important for those traveling from Jharkhand to the western parts of Uttar Pradesh.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 950 km; straight-line air distance is 800 km.
Fastest Way
Train travel is the most efficient, taking 19 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for 900 INR.
Compare Sahibganj to Aligarh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
900 - 2800 INR
Operator
Aligarh Express
Route
Sahibganj - Kanpur - Aligarh

Book your tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local street food.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot; plan accordingly.
  • Shopping
    Explore the local markets.
  • Connectivity
    Aligarh is well-connected by rail.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be cautious of heavy traffic in the city.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you usually need to change at Kanpur or Delhi.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 19 hours.
  • What is Aligarh famous for?
    Its university and lock industry.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a major city with standard security.
  • Can I fly?
    You would need to travel to Delhi for the nearest airport.
Quick Info
  • From Sahibganj, Jharkhand, India
  • To Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable travel.

Things to Do in Aligarh
1
Aligarh Fort
A historic fort with architectural beauty.
2
Aligarh Muslim University
A prestigious university with a beautiful campus.
3
Khereshwar Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
4
Shekha Lake
A peaceful place for nature lovers.
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