There are 6 ways to get from Kanpur to Rishra by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Kanpur Airport
best- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane KNU - CCU
6h 51m₹7,920–20,001Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Howrah Jntrain 12302 / ...
12h 51m₹587–4,476Bus
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Varanasibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
20h 59mDrive 991.6 km
- Drive from Kanpur to Rishracar 991.6 km
13h 11m₹11,114–16,053Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane LKO - CCU
5h 42m₹6,384–13,827Train via Sealdah
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Sealdahtrain 12314 / ...
13h 31m₹589–4,496
Kanpur to Rishra by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanpur to Rishra is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,500 and takes 12h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kanpur to Rishra is to train and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanpur to Rishra. However, there are services departing from Kanpur and arriving at Khardah Bazar via Varanasi and Central Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanpur to Rishra. However, there are services departing from Kanpur Central and arriving at Rishra via Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.
The distance between Kanpur and Rishra is 942 km. The road distance is 991.6 km.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Rishra without a car is to train which takes 12h 51m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Kanpur to Rishra, including transfers.
Kanpur to Rishra bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kanpur station.
Kanpur to Rishra train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanpur Central station.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Rishra is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹20,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹4,500 and takes 12h 51m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 20h 59m.
What companies run services between Kanpur, India and Rishra, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kanpur Central to Howrah Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹470–3,600 and the journey takes 12h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi, Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Gauhati
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanpur Central to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
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 Kanpur Central to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kanpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kanpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Varanasi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Kanpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Varanasi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
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Booking & Getting There
Kanpur to Rishra bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Varanasi station.
Kanpur to Rishra train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanpur to Rishra is 992 km. It takes approximately 13h 11m to drive from Kanpur to Rishra.
There are 995+ hotels available in Rishra.