There are 6 ways to get from Kanpur to Chennai Central Station by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Kanpur Airport
best- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane KNU - MAA
5h 32m₹11,309–21,135Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Chennai Centraltrain 12511 / ...
33h 29m₹800–6,500Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
40h 28mDrive 1,757.3 km
- Drive from Kanpur to Chennai Central Stationcar 1,757.3 km
26h 13m₹19,840–28,658Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane LKO - MAA
6h 14m₹8,773–15,961Bus
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Kanpur
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Kanpur to Chennai Central Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanpur to Chennai Central Station is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 33h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kanpur to Chennai Central Station is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanpur to Chennai Central Station. However, there are services departing from Kanpur and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh and Hyderabad, Telangana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanpur Central and arriving at Chennai Central. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 33h 23m.
The distance between Kanpur and Chennai Central Station is 1520 km. The road distance is 1757.3 km.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Chennai Central Station without a car is to train which takes 33h 29m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Kanpur to Chennai Central Station, including transfers.
Kanpur to Chennai Central Station bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, depart from Kanpur station.
Kanpur to Chennai Central Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanpur Central station.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Chennai Central Station is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 33h 29m, you could also bus via Hyderabad, which costs and takes 40h 28m.
What companies run services between Kanpur, India and Chennai Central Station, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kanpur Central to Chennai Central 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹800–6,500 and the journey takes 33h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Chennai International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanpur Central to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 23m
- 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 Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- 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
- Website
- Gola Bus Service
Bus from Kanpur to Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Gola Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- Gajraj Bus Service
Bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–1,600
- Schedules at
- Gajraj Bus Service
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,300–1,600
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Sri Krishna Travels
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Kanpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Phone
- +91 83281 41344
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fast Track Tours & Travels
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 41h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Fast Track Tours & Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Kanpur to Chennai Central Station bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Kanpur to Chennai Central Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanpur to Chennai Central Station is 1757 km. It takes approximately 26h 13m to drive from Kanpur to Chennai Central Station.
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