There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Kannauj by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane MAA - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Kannaujtrain
8h 17m₹8,720–15,378Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Kanpur Centraltrain 12512 / ...
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Kannaujtrain 15083 / ...
34h 46m₹975–7,415Drive 1,829.3 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kannaujcar 1,829.3 km
27h 58m₹20,525–29,647Fly to Kanpur Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane MAA - KNU
- Take the train from Kanpur Anwrganj to Kannaujtrain
9h 31m₹8,870–17,398Train, bus
- Take the train from Perambur to Lucknowtrain 12539
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Kannaujbus Ac
43h 57m₹1,162–7,427
Chennai to Kannauj by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kannauj is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹7,500 and takes 34h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kannauj is to fly and train which takes 8h 17m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kannauj. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Kannauj via Kanpur Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 46m.
The distance between Chennai and Kannauj is 1710 km. The road distance is 1829.3 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kannauj without a car is to train which takes 34h 46m and costs ₹950 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Chennai to Kannauj, including transfers.
Chennai to Kannauj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
Chennai to Kannauj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kannauj is 1829 km. It takes approximately 27h 58m to drive from Chennai to Kannauj.
There are nine+ hotels available in Kannauj.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kannauj, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Central to Kannauj via Kanpur Central in around 34h 46m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknowjn to Kannauj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Chennai Central to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,100–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–6,500
Train from Kanpur Central to Kannauj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kanpur Anwrganj to Kannauj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Perambur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,300–4,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- [email protected]
- Website
- UPSRTC
Bus from Alambagh to Kannauj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–430
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹210–260
- AC
- ₹310–430
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