There are 8 ways to get from Arrah to Kanpur by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ara to Kanpur Centraltrain 12393 / ...
6h 3m₹290–2,300Drive 520.5 km
- Drive from Arrah to Kanpurcar 520.5 km
5h 57m₹5,063–7,313Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arrah to Kanpurtaxi 520.5 km
5h 57m₹9,000–11,000Fly Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Kanpur Airport
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane PAT - KNU
13h 58m₹8,581–21,499Train via Mughal Sarāi
- Take the train from Ara to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train 12393 / ...
- Take the train from PT. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Kanpur Centraltrain Sang Rajdhani Exp
7h 6m₹397–3,071Fly Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane PAT - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain
5h 54m₹5,351–21,399Taxi to Varanasi Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport
- Take the taxi from Arrah to Varanasi-Airport-VNStaxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane VNS - KNU
7h 9m₹11,915–28,643Train, train to Gaya, fly to Kanpur Airport
- Take the train from Ara to Patna Jntrain
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
- Fly from Gaya (GAY) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane GAY - KNU
23h 15m₹10,134–24,516
Arrah to Kanpur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arrah to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Arrah to Kanpur is to fly and train which takes 5h 54m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹22,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ara and arriving at Kanpur Central. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Arrah and Kanpur is 510 km. The road distance is 520.5 km.
The best way to get from Arrah to Kanpur without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,300.
The train from Ara to Kanpur Central takes 6h 3m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Arrah to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ara station.
The best way to get from Arrah to Kanpur is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹8,500 - ₹22,000 and takes 13h 58m.
Arrah to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arrah to Kanpur is 520 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Arrah to Kanpur.
What companies run services between Arrah, India and Kanpur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ara to Kanpur Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 6h 3m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines and Spicejet fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) every 4 hours.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Kanpur Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–26,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Kanpur Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–25,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Kanpur Airport via Kolkata, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–25,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Kanpur Airport via Ranchi, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Kanpur Airport via Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–19,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Gaya to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
Flights from Gaya to Kanpur Airport via Kolkata, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–26,000
Flights from Gaya to Kanpur Airport via Kolkata, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ara to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Ara to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from PT. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ara to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–11,000
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