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Shikohabad to Delhi

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Shikohabad to Delhi spans roughly 260 km. You can reach the capital in about 4 hours via the Yamuna Expressway or by train. The train network is highly efficient, with multiple daily services connecting Shikohabad to New Delhi and Old Delhi stations. Road travel is equally popular, utilizing the well-maintained Yamuna Expressway for a faster commute.

Total Distance: 260 km by road, 240 km by air.
Fastest Way
Train (Shatabdi/Vande Bharat), taking about 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class), costing around 300 INR.
Compare Shikohabad to Delhi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
300-1200 INR
Operator
Shatabdi Express
Route
Shikohabad Junction to New Delhi Railway Station

Book Shatabdi or Vande Bharat for the fastest and most comfortable experience.

Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
3000-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 19 and Yamuna Expressway

Ensure your FASTag is recharged for the Yamuna Expressway tolls.

Travel Tips
  • Metro Usage
    Use the Delhi Metro to avoid traffic congestion within the city.
  • Airport Transfer
    Use the Airport Express Line for quick access to IGI Airport.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets at least two weeks in advance for confirmed seats.
  • Weather
    Carry a jacket if traveling during the winter months.
  • Navigation
    Use ride-sharing apps like Uber or Ola for reliable local transport.
Safety Tips
  • Scams
    Avoid touts at railway stations offering cheap hotel deals.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas late at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 112 for any emergency assistance in Delhi.
  • Crowds
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded markets like Chandni Chowk.
People Also Ask
  • How long does it take to reach Delhi from Shikohabad?
    It takes about 3.5 to 4 hours by train or car.
  • Is there a direct bus from Shikohabad to Delhi?
    Yes, private and state buses operate on this route.
  • Which is the best train for this route?
    Shatabdi Express is the most comfortable and fastest option.
  • Do I need a FASTag for the road trip?
    Yes, it is mandatory for the Yamuna Expressway.
  • Is Delhi safe for tourists?
    Yes, provided you follow standard safety precautions in public areas.
Quick Info
  • From Shikohabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Delhi, Delhi, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather in Delhi.

Things to Do in Delhi
1
Red Fort
Explore the historic Mughal architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
India Gate
Visit this iconic war memorial, especially beautiful when illuminated at night.
3
Humayun's Tomb
Marvel at the stunning garden-tomb complex that inspired the Taj Mahal.
4
Connaught Place
Shop and dine in the heart of Delhi, known for its colonial-era architecture.
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