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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 19 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 21 min.

Guntur to Kannauj Distance: 1191 km

Q: What is the distance from Guntur to Kannauj?

The aerial distance from Guntur to Kannauj is approximately 1,191 km (740 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,581 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Guntur

Andhra Pradesh

Kannauj

Uttar Pradesh

1,191 km

aerial distance (straight line)

740 miles · Road distance: ~1,581 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,581 km

Road distance

19 hrs 21 min

Drive time

1,191 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Guntur to Kannauj

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By Train

24 hrs 19 min

1,581 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 21 min

1,581 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,191 km (740 mi)

Road distance

~1,581 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Guntur to Kannauj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Guntur to Kannauj is approximately 1,191 km (740 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,581 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

1,191 kmAerial distance

~1,581 kmBy road

24 hrs 19 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 — Guntur to Kannauj

24 hrs 19 min ~1,581 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Guntur and Kannauj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 19 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 car — Guntur to Kannauj

19 hrs 21 min ~1,581 km

The drive from Guntur to Kannauj is a long one — approximately 1,581 km taking around 19 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Guntur 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 19 hrs 21 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 Guntur to Kannauj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guntur to Kannauj is approximately 1,191 km (740 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,581 km, which takes about 19 hrs 21 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 19 min. Kannauj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

How long does the train take from Guntur to Kannauj? ▼

The train from Guntur to Kannauj takes approximately 24 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Guntur to Kannauj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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