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How to get fromKanpur to Varanasi Jnby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kanpur to Varanasi Jn by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train via Prayagraj

    best
    1. Take the train from Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jntrain train 12424 / ...
    2. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Varanasi Jntrain train 11061 / ...
    5h 19m
    ₹328–2,558
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kanpur Central to Varanasi Jntrain train 12562 / ...
    5h 25m
    ₹220–1,700
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kanpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Kanpur
    6h 29m
    ₹750–1,500
  4. Drive 344.9 km

    1. Drive from Kanpur to Varanasi Jncar car 344.9 km
    3h 52m
    ₹3,880–5,604
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kanpur to Varanasi Jntaxi taxi 344.9 km
    3h 52m
    ₹5,000–6,500
  6. Fly from Kanpur Airport

    1. Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane KNU - VNS
    4h 6m
    ₹9,699–13,885
  7. Bus via Prayagraj

    1. Take the bus from Kanpur to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Kanpur
    2. Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
    6h 44m
  8. Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain train
    2. Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane LKO - VNS
    7h 52m
    ₹9,163–13,711

Kanpur to Varanasi Jn by train

Calendar95Weekly Trains
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket₹328Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kanpur, India and Varanasi Jn, India?

You can take a train from Kanpur Central to Varanasi Jn via Prayagraj Jn in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, Laxmi Holidays operates a bus from Kanpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹750–1,500 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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