There are 5 ways to get from Kanpur to Gorakhpur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Gorakhpurtrain 02570 / ...
6h 25m₹230–1,800Bus via Lucknow
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus Kanpur
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Gorakhpurbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Gorakhpur
7h 38mDrive 346.3 km
- Drive from Kanpur to Gorakhpurcar 346.3 km
5h₹3,904–5,639Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanpur to Gorakhpurtaxi 346.3 km
5h₹7,000–8,500Bus
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Gorakhpurbus Kanpur
8h
Kanpur to Gorakhpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanpur to Gorakhpur is to train which costs ₹230 - ₹1,800 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kanpur to Gorakhpur is to drive which takes 5h and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kanpur and arriving at Gorakhpur. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanpur Central and arriving at Gorakhpur. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Kanpur and Gorakhpur is 342 km. The road distance is 346.3 km.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Gorakhpur without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,800.
The train from Kanpur Central to Gorakhpur takes 6h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kanpur to Gorakhpur bus services, operated by Kanpur Kalpana Travels Private Limited, depart from Kanpur station.
Kanpur to Gorakhpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanpur Central station.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Gorakhpur is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Lucknow, which costs and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Kanpur, India and Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kanpur Central to Gorakhpur hourly. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanpur to Gorakhpur via Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh in around 7h 38m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanpur Central to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
Kanhaiya Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 965 162 1616
Kanpur Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 783 925 0191
- Website
- kanpurtaxiservices.in
Orian Cabs
- Phone
- +91 969 612 1111
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More Questions & Answers
Kanpur to Gorakhpur bus services, operated by Kanpur Kalpana Travels Private Limited, arrive at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.
Kanpur to Gorakhpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanpur to Gorakhpur is 346 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Kanpur to Gorakhpur.
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