There are 8 ways to get from Ballia to Kanpur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Prayagraj
best- Take the train from Ballia to Prayagraj Jntrain 12561 / ...
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 12309 / ...
7h 30m₹374–2,950Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ballia to Kanpur Centraltrain 12561 / ...
7h 40m₹270–2,100Train, bus
- Take the train from Ballia to Varanasi Jntrain 12561 / ...
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpurbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Kanpur
10h 2mDrive 443.7 km
- Drive from Ballia to Kanpurcar 443.7 km
5h 21m₹5,027–7,262Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballia to Kanpurtaxi 443.7 km
5h 21m₹8,500–11,000Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport
- Take the train from Ballia to Sonpur Jntrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane PAT - KNU
9h 43m₹9,331–23,994Train to Varanasi Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport
- Take the train from Ballia to Varanasi Jntrain
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane VNS - KNU
11h 1m₹10,168–15,607Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Take the train from Ballia to Sonpur Jntrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane PAT - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain
8h 29m₹7,801–13,894
Ballia to Kanpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballia to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ballia to Kanpur is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ballia and arriving at Kanpur Central. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Ballia and Kanpur is 458 km. The road distance is 443.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballia to Kanpur without a car is to train via Prayagraj which takes 7h 30m and costs ₹370 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Ballia to Kanpur, including transfers.
Ballia to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ballia station.
Ballia to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Prayagraj Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballia to Kanpur is 444 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Ballia to Kanpur.
There are 162+ hotels available in Kanpur.
What companies run services between Ballia, India and Kanpur, India?
You can take a train from Ballia to Kanpur Central via Prayagraj Jn in around 7h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–28,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–25,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kanpur Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–13,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ballia to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Ballia to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Ballia to Sonpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Ballia to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Ballia to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Ballia to Sonpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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
- Phone
- +91 8009999389
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahamaya Singh Bus Service
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Mahamaya Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Mahamaya Singh Bus Service
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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