How long does it take to travel from Barabanki to Kanpur?

By train: approximately 2 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 49 min.

Barabanki to Kanpur: 117 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barabanki to Kanpur?

The aerial distance from Barabanki to Kanpur is approximately 117 km (73 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 136 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Barabanki to Kanpur?

For this 136 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 1 hrs 49 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 28 min.

Barabanki

Uttar Pradesh

Kanpur

Uttar Pradesh

117 km

aerial distance (straight line)

73 miles · Road distance: ~136 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

136 km

Road distance

1 hrs 49 min

Drive time

117 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barabanki to Kanpur

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By Train

2 hrs 28 min

136 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

3 hrs 53 min

136 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

1 hrs 49 min

136 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

117 km (73 mi)

Road distance

~136 km

Recommended

Train or Car (1 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barabanki to Kanpur distance overview

The distance from Barabanki to Kanpur is approximately 117 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 136 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

117 kmAerial distance

~136 kmBy road

1 hrs 49 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Kanpur by air

No direct airport

Kanpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barabanki to Kanpur

2 hrs 28 min ~136 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barabanki and Kanpur with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Barabanki to Kanpur

3 hrs 53 min ~136 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Barabanki and Kanpur is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 53 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Barabanki to Kanpur

1 hrs 49 min ~136 km

A comfortable 1 hrs 49 min drive covers the 136 km between Barabanki and Kanpur. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Barabanki to Kanpur

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Day trip friendly
At 136 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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

Where to stay in Kanpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kanpur

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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 Barabanki to Kanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barabanki to Kanpur is approximately 117 km (73 miles). The road distance is approximately 136 km, which takes about 1 hrs 49 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Barabanki to Kanpur? ▼

For this 136 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 1 hrs 49 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 28 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Barabanki to Kanpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barabanki to Kanpur route. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 53 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Barabanki to Kanpur? ▼

The train from Barabanki to Kanpur takes approximately 2 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barabanki to Kanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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