There are 9 ways to get from Kathmandu to IIT Kanpur by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly to Kanpur Airport
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane KTM - KNU
7h 44m₹13,237–22,111Bus, train via Faizabad
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
- Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Kanpur Centraltrain 22425 Vande Bharat Exp
17h 34m₹347–3,531Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 15557
16h 52m₹2,137–5,780Drive 638.5 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to IIT Kanpurcar 638.5 km
9h 51m₹7,803–11,271Fly to Surkhet, drive
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Surkhet (SKH)plane KTM - SKH
- Drive from Surkhet (SKH) to IIT Kanpurcar
7h 53m₹9,277–36,966Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane KTM - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Centraltrain
11h 16m₹12,230–21,694Bus
- Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknowbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpurbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Kanpur
20h 58mBus, train
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Kanpur Centraltrain 12555 / ...
24h 43m₹973–6,200Bus via Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Kanpurbus Gorakhpur
25h 46m
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to IIT Kanpur is to bus and train via Faizabad which costs ₹340 - ₹3,600 and takes 17h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to IIT Kanpur is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to IIT Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Kathmandu Swoyambhu and arriving at Kanpur via Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 58m.
The distance between Kathmandu and IIT Kanpur is 537 km. The road distance is 638.5 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to IIT Kanpur without a car is to bus and train via Faizabad which takes 17h 34m and costs ₹340 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Kathmandu to IIT Kanpur, including transfers.
Kathmandu to IIT Kanpur bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, depart from Kathmandu Swoyambhu station.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to IIT Kanpur is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h 58m.
Kathmandu to IIT Kanpur bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, arrive at Lucknow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to IIT Kanpur is 639 km. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Kathmandu to IIT Kanpur.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and IIT Kanpur, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Nepal Airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to IIT Kanpur via Lucknow, Charbagh, Sachivalaya, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur, Kanpur Anwrganj, and Kalianpur in around 20h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–48,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–38,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Surkhet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–30,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Surkhet
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–30,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Ayodhya Cantt to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Gorakhpur to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Kathmandu to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–1,300
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹55–80
- AC Buses
- ₹100–150
- Airport Express Services
- ₹900–1,300
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–3,400
- Schedules at
- https://www.asianshinabus.com/
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
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