There are 4 ways to get from Purnia to Kanpur by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 12487
16h 10m₹420–3,300Drive 832.7 km
- Drive from Purnia to Kanpurcar 832.7 km
11h 21m₹9,361–13,521Fly to Kanpur Airport
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane PXN - KNU
19h 57m₹8,484–22,587Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane PXN - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Centraltrain
7h 3m₹5,954–18,487
Purnia to Kanpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purnia to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹3,300 and takes 16h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Purnia to Kanpur is to fly and train which takes 7h 3m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹19,000.
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 10m.
The distance between Purnia and Kanpur is 871 km. The road distance is 832.7 km.
The best way to get from Purnia to Kanpur without a car is to train which takes 16h 10m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,300.
The train from Purnia Jn to Kanpur Central takes 16h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.
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 10m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹8,500 - ₹23,000 and takes 19h 57m.
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 21m to drive from Purnia to Kanpur.
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 10m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines flies from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Kanpur Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Kanpur Airport via Kolkata, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Kanpur Airport via Kolkata, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purnia Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 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
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