There are 4 ways to get from Faizabad to Kanpur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Kanpur Centraltrain 12225 / ...
4h 50m₹180–1,400Bus
- Take the bus from Ayodhya to Alambaghbus Ordinary
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpurbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Kanpur
4h 57mDrive 211 km
- Drive from Faizabad to Kanpurcar 211 km
2h 54m₹2,374–3,429Taxi
- Take the taxi from Faizabad to Kanpurtaxi 211 km
2h 54m₹4,700–6,000
Faizabad to Kanpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Faizabad to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Faizabad to Kanpur is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Faizabad to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Ayodhya and arriving at Kanpur via Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ayodhya Cantt and arriving at Kanpur Central. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Faizabad and Kanpur is 204 km. The road distance is 211 km.
The best way to get from Faizabad to Kanpur without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400.
The train from Ayodhya Cantt to Kanpur Central takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Faizabad to Kanpur bus services, operated by UPSRTC, depart from Ayodhya station.
Faizabad to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ayodhya Cantt station.
The best way to get from Faizabad to Kanpur is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Faizabad, India and Kanpur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ayodhya Cantt to Kanpur Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayodhya to Kanpur via Alambagh, Alambagh Bus Stand, Sachivalaya, and Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ayodhya Cantt to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- [email protected]
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Ayodhya to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹260–550
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹260–320
- AC
- ₹380–550
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
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More Questions & Answers
Faizabad to Kanpur bus services, operated by UPSRTC, arrive at Alambagh station.
Faizabad to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Faizabad to Kanpur is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Faizabad to Kanpur.
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