There are 4 ways to get from Kanpur to Purnia by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Purnia Jntrain 12488
15h 30m₹420–3,300Bus
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Lucknowbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Purniabus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
25h 5mDrive 828.8 km
- Drive from Kanpur to Purniacar 828.8 km
11h 28m₹9,289–13,417Fly
- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane KNU - PXN
16h 57m₹14,489–35,585
Kanpur to Purnia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanpur to Purnia is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹3,300 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kanpur to Purnia is to drive which takes 11h 28m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanpur to Purnia. However, there are services departing from Kanpur and arriving at Purnia via Lucknow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanpur Central and arriving at Purnia Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 30m.
The distance between Kanpur and Purnia is 871 km. The road distance is 828.8 km.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Purnia without a car is to train which takes 15h 30m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,300.
The train from Kanpur Central to Purnia Jn takes 15h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kanpur to Purnia bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kanpur station.
Kanpur to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanpur Central station.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Purnia is to train which takes 15h 30m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 25h 5m, you could also fly, which costs ₹14,000 - ₹36,000 and takes 16h 57m.
What companies run services between Kanpur, India and Purnia, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kanpur Central to Purnia Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹420–3,300 and the journey takes 15h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanpur to Purnia via Lucknow in around 25h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–35,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Purnea Airport via Mumbai, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–37,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Purnea Airport via Mumbai, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–37,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Purnea Airport via Delhi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–36,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Purnea Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–37,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Purnea Airport via Delhi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–37,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Purnea Airport via Mumbai, Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–130,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanpur Central to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–3,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹420–500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,300
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- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
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Booking & Getting There
Kanpur to Purnia bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Lucknow station.
Kanpur to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Purnia Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanpur to Purnia is 829 km. It takes approximately 11h 28m to drive from Kanpur to Purnia.
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