How long does it take to travel from Barpeta to Kannauj?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 29 min.

Barpeta to Kannauj: 1129 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barpeta to Kannauj?

The aerial distance from Barpeta to Kannauj is approximately 1,129 km (702 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,346 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Barpeta to Kannauj?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Barpeta

Assam

Kannauj

Uttar Pradesh

1,129 km

aerial distance (straight line)

702 miles · Road distance: ~1,346 km (via road)

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1,346 km

Road distance

16 hrs 29 min

Drive time

1,129 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barpeta to Kannauj

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By Flight

2 hrs 15 min

Guwahati (GAU) → Lucknow (LKO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 42 min

1,346 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 55 min

1,346 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 29 min

1,346 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,129 km (702 mi)

Road distance

~1,346 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barpeta to Kannauj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barpeta to Kannauj is approximately 1,129 km (702 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,346 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Uttar Pradesh.

1,129 kmAerial distance

~1,346 kmBy road

20 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kannauj by air

No direct airport

Kannauj 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 — Barpeta to Kannauj

20 hrs 42 min ~1,346 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barpeta and Kannauj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 42 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 — Barpeta to Kannauj

26 hrs 55 min ~1,346 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barpeta to Kannauj route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 55 min covering ~1,346 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 — Barpeta to Kannauj

16 hrs 29 min ~1,346 km

The drive from Barpeta to Kannauj is a long one — approximately 1,346 km taking around 16 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Barpeta to Kannauj

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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 16 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kannauj

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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 Barpeta to Kannauj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barpeta to Kannauj is approximately 1,129 km (702 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,346 km, which takes about 16 hrs 29 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Barpeta to Kannauj? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Kannauj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Barpeta to Kannauj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barpeta to Kannauj route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 55 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 Barpeta to Kannauj? ▼

The train from Barpeta to Kannauj takes approximately 20 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barpeta to Kannauj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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