There are 6 ways to get from Kanpur to Obra by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kanpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Kanpur
- Take the taxi from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Obrataxi
8h 1m₹2,567–3,783Train via Prayagraj
cheapest- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jntrain 12424 / ...
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Obra Damtrain 15074
10h 57m₹368–2,858Train
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Chopantrain 18310 / ...
9h 19m₹371–2,874Drive 429.2 km
- Drive from Kanpur to Obracar 429.2 km
5h 22m₹4,815–6,955Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanpur to Obrataxi 429.2 km
5h 22m₹5,500–7,000Fly, train
- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane KNU - VNS
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Obra Damtrain
10h 30m₹9,859–15,185
Kanpur to Obra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanpur to Obra is to train via Prayagraj which costs ₹360 - ₹2,900 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kanpur to Obra is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct train from Kanpur to Obra. However, there are services departing from Kanpur Central and arriving at Obra Dam via Chopan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Kanpur and Obra is 462 km. The road distance is 429.2 km.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Obra without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 1m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Kanpur to Obra, including transfers.
Kanpur to Obra train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanpur Central station.
Kanpur to Obra train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chopan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanpur to Obra is 429 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Kanpur to Obra.
There are one+ hotels available in Obra.
What companies run services between Kanpur, India and Obra, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kanpur Central to Chopan twice daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–13,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–13,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanpur Central to Chopan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Varanasi Jn to Obra Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Obra Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Kanpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,500
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–7,000
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.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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