There are 5 ways to get from Janakpur to Kanpur by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nepalgunj Airport, drive
best- Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)plane JKR - KEP
- Drive from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Kanpurcar
6h 25m₹8,801–40,218Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jaynagar to Kanpur Centraltrain 12561 / ...
18h 19m₹444–3,319Drive 659.6 km
- Drive from Janakpur to Kanpurcar 659.6 km
8h 43m₹8,118–11,725Fly to Dhangarhi, train
- Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane JKR - DHI
- Take the train from Mailani to Aishbaghtrain
- Take the train from Aishbagh to Kanpur Centraltrain
11h 56m₹6,056–33,149Train, bus
- Take the train from Jaynagar to Gorakhpurtrain 14673
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Kanpurbus Gorakhpur
22h 23m
Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Janakpur to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹3,400 and takes 18h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Janakpur to Kanpur is to fly and drive which takes 6h 25m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹41,000.
No, there is no direct train from Janakpur to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Janakpur and arriving at Kanpur Central via Jaynagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 19m.
The distance between Janakpur and Kanpur is 721 km. The road distance is 659.6 km.
The best way to get from Janakpur to Kanpur without a car is to train which takes 18h 19m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Janakpur to Kanpur, including transfers.
Janakpur to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jaynagar station.
Kanpur is 15 min behind Janakpur. It is currently 9:01 PM in Janakpur and 8:46 PM in Kanpur.
Janakpur to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Janakpur to Kanpur is 660 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Janakpur to Kanpur.
What companies run services between Janakpur, Nepal and Kanpur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Jaynagar to Kanpur Central once daily. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 16h 15m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Nepalgunj Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–36,000
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Nepalgunj Airport via Kathmandu, Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–36,000
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Dhangarhi via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–30,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jaynagar to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
Train from Mailani to Aishbagh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Aishbagh to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Jaynagar to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Website
- Shobha Bus Service
Bus from Gorakhpur to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Shobha Bus Service
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