There are 10 ways to get from Kanpur to Nālanda by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Train via Patna
best- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Patna Jntrain 12310 / ...
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Sohsarai Halttrain 03232 / ...
10h 7m₹439–3,431Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Bakhtiyarpur Jntrain 12368 / ...
11h₹436–3,355Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Patnabus
- Take the taxi from Patna to Nālandataxi
13h 49mDrive 629.4 km
- Drive from Kanpur to Nālandacar 629.4 km
7h 54m₹7,088–10,238Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanpur to Nālandataxi 629.4 km
7h 54m₹11,000–14,000Fly Kanpur Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane KNU - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Bakhtiyarpur Jntrain
8h 32m₹11,659–23,365Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Patnabus Kanpur
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Sohsarai Halttrain 03232 / ...
18h 50mFly Kanpur Airport to Gaya, train
- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Gaya (GAY)plane KNU - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Sohsarai Halttrain
26h 15m₹20,529–26,655Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train, line 03232 train
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane LKO - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Bakhtiyarpur Jntrain
- Take the train from Bakhtiyarpur Jn to Sohsarai Halttrain
6h 53m₹5,623–13,191Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly to Gaya, train
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Gaya (GAY)plane LKO - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Sohsarai Halttrain
15h 32m₹11,493–20,481
Kanpur to Nālanda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanpur to Nālanda is to train via Patna which costs ₹430 - ₹3,500 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kanpur to Nālanda is to train and fly and line 03232 train which takes 6h 53m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct train from Kanpur to Nālanda. However, there are services departing from Kanpur Central and arriving at Sohsarai Halt via Patna Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
The distance between Kanpur and Nālanda is 619 km. The road distance is 629.4 km.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Nālanda without a car is to train via Patna which takes 10h 7m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Kanpur to Nālanda, including transfers.
Kanpur to Nālanda train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanpur Central station.
Kanpur to Nālanda train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Patna Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanpur to Nālanda is 629 km. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Kanpur to Nālanda.
There are 51+ hotels available in Nālanda.
What companies run services between Kanpur, India and Nālanda, India?
You can take a train from Kanpur Central to Sohsarai Halt via Patna Jn in around 10h 7m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Gaya via Delhi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–30,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Gaya via Hyderabad, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–32,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gaya via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gaya via Gauhati, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gaya via Chandigarh, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanpur Central to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Patna Jn to Sohsarai Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
Train from Patna Jn to Bakhtiyarpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Kanpur Central to Bakhtiyarpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Patna Jn to Sohsarai Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
Train from Gaya Jn to Sohsarai Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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
Train from Patna Jn to Bakhtiyarpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Bakhtiyarpur Jn to Sohsarai Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
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
Train from Gaya Jn to Sohsarai Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Kanpur Kalpana Travels Private Limited
- Phone
- +91 9316 993169
- [email protected]
- Website
- Indo Canadian Express
Bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Indo Canadian Express
Bus from Kanpur to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Samay Shatabdi Travels Pvt Ltd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–14,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Buddha Cab
- Phone
- +91 821 045 9744
- Website
- buddhacab.in
Nirvana Cabs
- Phone
- +91 732 494 2884
- Website
- nirvanacab.com
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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