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Azamgarh to Kanchi — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh to Jharkhand · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Azamgarh
Uttar Pradesh
Kanchi
Jharkhand
405 km
aerial distance (straight line)
252 miles · Road distance: ~547 km
How to get from Azamgarh to Kanchi
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Azamgarh: GOP
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By Train
~9.9 hrs
547 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~13.7 hrs
547 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~10.9 hrs
547 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
405 km (252 mi)
Road distance
~547 km
Fastest mode
Train (~9.9 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Azamgarh to Kanchi distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Azamgarh to Kanchi is approximately 405 km (252 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 547 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jharkhand.

405 kmAerial distance
~547 kmBy road
~9.9 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Kanchi by air
No direct airport

Kanchi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXR. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Azamgarh to Kanchi
~9.9 hours ~547 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Azamgarh and Kanchi with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 9.9 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Azamgarh to Kanchi
~13.7 hours ~547 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 13.7 hours covering ~547 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Azamgarh to Kanchi
~10.9 hours ~547 km

A road trip from Azamgarh to Kanchi covers approximately 547 km and takes around 10.9 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Azamgarh to Kanchi
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Azamgarh to Kanchi? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Azamgarh to Kanchi is approximately 405 km (252 miles). The road distance is approximately 547 km, which takes about 10.9 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Azamgarh to Kanchi? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 9.9 hours. Kanchi does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at IXR.
Are there buses from Azamgarh to Kanchi? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Azamgarh to Kanchi route. The journey takes approximately 13.7 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Azamgarh to Kanchi? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Azamgarh to Kanchi? ▼
The train journey from Azamgarh to Kanchi takes approximately 9.9 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Azamgarh to Kanchi travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Azamgarh to Kanchi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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