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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 54 min.

Alwar to Kanchi: 1021 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Alwar to Kanchi?

The aerial distance from Alwar to Kanchi is approximately 1,021 km (634 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,220 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Alwar

Rajasthan

Kanchi

Jharkhand

1,021 km

aerial distance (straight line)

634 miles · Road distance: ~1,220 km (via road)

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1,220 km

Road distance

14 hrs 54 min

Drive time

1,021 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Alwar to Kanchi

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By Flight

2 hrs 7 min

Jaipur (JAI) → Ranchi (IXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 46 min

1,220 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 24 min

1,220 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 54 min

1,220 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,021 km (634 mi)

Road distance

~1,220 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Alwar to Kanchi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Alwar to Kanchi is approximately 1,021 km (634 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,220 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Jharkhand.

1,021 kmAerial distance

~1,220 kmBy road

18 hrs 46 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 — Alwar to Kanchi

18 hrs 46 min ~1,220 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Alwar and Kanchi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 46 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Alwar to Kanchi

24 hrs 24 min ~1,220 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Alwar to Kanchi route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 24 min covering ~1,220 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 — Alwar to Kanchi

14 hrs 54 min ~1,220 km

The drive from Alwar to Kanchi is a long one — approximately 1,220 km taking around 14 hrs 54 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Alwar 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 14 hrs 54 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 Alwar to Kanchi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Alwar to Kanchi is approximately 1,021 km (634 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,220 km, which takes about 14 hrs 54 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable. Kanchi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ranchi (IXR).

Are there buses from Alwar to Kanchi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Alwar to Kanchi route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 24 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 Alwar to Kanchi? ▼

The train from Alwar to Kanchi takes approximately 18 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Alwar to Kanchi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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