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

By train: approximately 8.4 hours. By road: approximately 9.3 hours.

Kanchi to Ghazipur: 344 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Kanchi to Ghazipur?

The aerial distance from Kanchi to Ghazipur is approximately 344 km (214 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 464 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Kanchi to Ghazipur?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Kanchi to Ghazipur?

The train from Kanchi to Ghazipur takes approximately 8.4 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Kanchi

Jharkhand

Ghazipur

Uttar Pradesh

344 km

aerial distance (straight line)

214 miles · Road distance: ~464 km

How to get from Kanchi to Ghazipur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Kanchi: IXR

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By Train

~8.4 hrs

464 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~11.6 hrs

464 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~9.3 hrs

464 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

344 km (214 mi)

Road distance

~464 km

Fastest mode

Train (~8.4 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Kanchi to Ghazipur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Kanchi to Ghazipur is approximately 344 km (214 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 464 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Uttar Pradesh.

344 kmAerial distance

~464 kmBy road

~8.4 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Ghazipur by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Kanchi to Ghazipur

~8.4 hours ~464 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanchi and Ghazipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 8.4 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 — Kanchi to Ghazipur

~11.6 hours ~464 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 11.6 hours covering ~464 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 — Kanchi to Ghazipur

~9.3 hours ~464 km

A road trip from Kanchi to Ghazipur covers approximately 464 km and takes around 9.3 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 Kanchi to Ghazipur

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Ghazipur

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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 Kanchi to Ghazipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanchi to Ghazipur is approximately 344 km (214 miles). The road distance is approximately 464 km, which takes about 9.3 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Kanchi to Ghazipur? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 8.4 hours. Ghazipur does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at VNS.

Are there buses from Kanchi to Ghazipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kanchi to Ghazipur route. The journey takes approximately 11.6 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 Kanchi to Ghazipur? ▼

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 Kanchi to Ghazipur? ▼

The train journey from Kanchi to Ghazipur takes approximately 8.4 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 Kanchi to Ghazipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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