How long does it take to travel from Akbarpur to Kanchi?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 17 min.

Akbarpur to Kanchi: 476 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Akbarpur to Kanchi?

The aerial distance from Akbarpur to Kanchi is approximately 476 km (296 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 605 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Akbarpur to Kanchi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Akbarpur

Uttar Pradesh

Kanchi

Jharkhand

476 km

aerial distance (straight line)

296 miles · Road distance: ~605 km (via road)

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605 km

Road distance

7 hrs 17 min

Drive time

476 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Akbarpur to Kanchi

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By Flight

1 hrs 23 min

Ayodhya (AYJ) → Ranchi (IXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 18 min

605 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 6 min

605 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 17 min

605 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

476 km (296 mi)

Road distance

~605 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Akbarpur to Kanchi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Akbarpur to Kanchi is approximately 476 km (296 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 605 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jharkhand.

476 kmAerial distance

~605 kmBy road

9 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanchi by air

No direct airport

Kanchi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ranchi (IXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Akbarpur to Kanchi

9 hrs 18 min ~605 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Akbarpur and Kanchi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Akbarpur to Kanchi

12 hrs 6 min ~605 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Akbarpur to Kanchi route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 6 min covering ~605 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Akbarpur to Kanchi

7 hrs 17 min ~605 km

A road trip from Akbarpur to Kanchi covers approximately 605 km and takes around 7 hrs 17 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Akbarpur to Kanchi

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 7 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kanchi

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Akbarpur to Kanchi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Akbarpur to Kanchi is approximately 476 km (296 miles). The road distance is approximately 605 km, which takes about 7 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Akbarpur to Kanchi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Kanchi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ranchi (IXR).

Are there buses from Akbarpur to Kanchi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Akbarpur to Kanchi route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 6 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Akbarpur to Kanchi? ▼

The train from Akbarpur to Kanchi takes approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Akbarpur to Kanchi travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Akbarpur to Kanchi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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