Kanpur to Varanasi

Kanpur to Varanasi

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Kanpur to Varanasi Schedule

Kanpur to Varanasi Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 01:05 - 06:10₹ 413
Ashok Travels and Cargo AC Sleeper 03:30 - 08:15₹ 4,158
Indian Railways 3E - AC 3-Tier Economy Sleeper 05:05 - 14:35₹ 980
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 07:20 - 16:30₹ 1,455
Indian Railways CC - AC Chair Class 10:10 - 14:00₹ 1,455
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 13:15 - 18:18₹ 1,065
SpiceJet Economy 14:55 - 18:50₹ 8,346
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 17:00 - 23:43₹ 1,220
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 18:55 - 00:50₹ 493
Indian Railways 1A - AC First Class Sleeper 21:37 - 01:37₹ 2,205
Samay Shatabdi Travels AC Sleeper 22:00 - 05:30₹ 1,038

Transportation from Kanpur to Varanasi

Facts about the transport from Kanpur to Varanasi

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport3h 50m
Earliest Departure12:20 AM
Latest Departure11:59 PM
Departures per day12
Distance344 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGola Bus Service, Goyal Travels, Highway Star Travel Cargo, Indian Railways, IndiGo, Kalpana Travels Kanpur, Laxmi Holidays, Raj Shila Travels, Samay Shatabdi Travels, Shri Mahavir Tour , SpiceJet, Sunita Passengers and Goods Transport, TravelODesk India, Vikas Travels, Vinay Travels

How to get from Kanpur to Varanasi

When you want to get from Kanpur to Varanasi, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 27.69. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 9.00.

How far is Kanpur from Varanasi?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Kanpur to Varanasi. Your trip will be a total of 214 miles (344 km). The flying distance is 189 miles (304 km).

How long does it take to get from Kanpur to Varanasi?

The travel time from Kanpur to Varanasi can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 4 to 11 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Kanpur to Varanasi?

The cost of the trip from Kanpur to Varanasi varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Goyal Travels: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 9.00 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 27.69.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Kanpur to Varanasi:

  • Train tickets - USD 5.79 to USD 29.86;
  • Bus tickets - USD 9.01 to USD 27.69;
  • flight price: USD 92.10 - USD 100.98. From Kanpur to Varanasi starting from 14:20 Kanpur Airport until 14:20 Kanpur Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 169.00 to USD 199.82.

How many trips per day are there between Kanpur and Varanasi?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 02:10 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:59. There are 12 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Kanpur to Varanasi is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Kanpur to Varanasi. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 169.00.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Kanpur to Varanasi

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Kanpur to Varanasi? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users enjoyed a train ride.