There are 5 ways to get from Purnia to Kanpur by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 12487
16h 15m₹420–3,300Bus
- Take the bus from Purnia to Patnabus redbusIndia_Tata A/C Seater/Sleeper Air Suspension / ...
- Take the bus from Patna to Kanpurbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
19h 55mDrive 832.6 km
- Drive from Purnia to Kanpurcar 832.6 km
11h 19m₹9,332–13,479Fly to Kanpur Airport
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane PXN - KNU
24h 17m₹13,484–33,587Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane PXN - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain
8h 58m₹9,954–28,487
Purnia to Kanpur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Purnia to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹3,300 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Purnia to Kanpur is to fly and train which takes 8h 58m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Purnia to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Purnia and arriving at Kanpur via Patna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purnia Jn and arriving at Kanpur Central. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 15m.
The distance between Purnia and Kanpur is 871 km. The road distance is 832.6 km.
The best way to get from Purnia to Kanpur without a car is to train which takes 16h 15m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,300.
The train from Purnia Jn to Kanpur Central takes 16h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Purnia to Kanpur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Purnia station.
Purnia to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purnia Jn station.
The best way to get from Purnia to Kanpur is to train which takes 16h 15m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 19h 55m, you could also fly, which costs ₹13,000 - ₹34,000 and takes 24h 17m.
What companies run services between Purnia, India and Kanpur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Purnia Jn to Kanpur Central once daily. Tickets cost ₹420–3,300 and the journey takes 16h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purnia to Kanpur via Patna in around 19h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–33,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Kanpur Airport via Hyderabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–36,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Kanpur Airport via Kolkata, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–34,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purnia Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- 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
Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Purnia to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Patna to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Purnia to Kanpur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Patna station.
Purnia to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purnia to Kanpur is 833 km. It takes approximately 11h 19m to drive from Purnia to Kanpur.
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