There are 7 ways to get from Kanpur to Janakpur by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Nepalgunj Airport, fly to Janakpur Airport
best- Drive from Kanpur to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)car
- Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane KEP - JKR
6h 1m$110–550Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Jaynagartrain 12562 / ...
18h 49m$5–34Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Patnabus
- Take the train from Sonpur Jn to Dumratrain
- Drive from Dumra to Janakpurcar
17h 34mDrive 652.3 km
- Drive from Kanpur to Janakpurcar 652.3 km
8h 54m$84–121Fly Kanpur Airport to Darbhanga Airport, train
- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Darbhanga Airport (DBR)plane KNU - DBR
- Take the train from Darbhanga Jn to Jaynagartrain
22h 51m$81–249Train, train to Dhangarhi, fly to Janakpur Airport
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Aishbaghtrain
- Take the train from Aishbagh to Mailanitrain
- Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane DHI - JKR
10h 45m$63–369Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Gorakhpurbus Kanpur
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Jaynagartrain 14674
23h 43m
Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Janakpur Airport (JKR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanpur to Janakpur is to train which costs $5 - $35 and takes 18h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kanpur to Janakpur is to drive and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Kanpur to Janakpur. However, there are services departing from Kanpur Central and arriving at Janakpur via Jaynagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 49m.
The distance between Kanpur and Janakpur is 718 km. The road distance is 652.3 km.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Janakpur without a car is to train which takes 18h 49m and costs $5 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Kanpur to Janakpur, including transfers.
Kanpur to Janakpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanpur Central station.
Janakpur is 15 min ahead of Kanpur. It is currently 11:24 AM in Kanpur and 11:39 AM in Janakpur.
Kanpur to Janakpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jaynagar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanpur to Janakpur is 652 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Kanpur to Janakpur.
What companies run services between Kanpur, India and Janakpur, Nepal?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kanpur Central to Jaynagar once daily. Tickets cost $4–35 and the journey takes 16h 45m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Janakpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Dhangarhi to Janakpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sonpur Jn to Dumra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Kanpur Central to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $4–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $10–14
- Second AC (2A)
- $15–19
- First Class (1A)
- $25–35
Train from Darbhanga Jn to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Kanpur Central to Aishbagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Aishbagh to Mailani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–15
Train from Gorakhpur to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–10
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–13
- First Class (1A)
- $17–22
- Phone
- +91 97959 49926
- Website
- Kalpana Travels Kanpur
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Kalpana Travels Kanpur
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