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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 24 min.

Kanchi to Samalkha: 1089 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kanchi to Samalkha?

The aerial distance from Kanchi to Samalkha is approximately 1,089 km (677 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,293 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kanchi to Samalkha?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Kanchi

Jharkhand

Samalkha

Haryana

1,089 km

aerial distance (straight line)

677 miles · Road distance: ~1,293 km (via road)

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1,293 km

Road distance

15 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,089 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanchi to Samalkha

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By Train

19 hrs 54 min

1,293 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 52 min

1,293 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 24 min

1,293 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,089 km (677 mi)

Road distance

~1,293 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kanchi to Samalkha distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanchi to Samalkha is approximately 1,089 km (677 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,293 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Haryana.

1,089 kmAerial distance

~1,293 kmBy road

19 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Samalkha by air

No direct airport

Samalkha does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Delhi (DEL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kanchi to Samalkha

19 hrs 54 min ~1,293 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanchi and Samalkha with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 54 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 — Kanchi to Samalkha

25 hrs 52 min ~1,293 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kanchi to Samalkha route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 52 min covering ~1,293 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 — Kanchi to Samalkha

15 hrs 24 min ~1,293 km

The drive from Kanchi to Samalkha is a long one — approximately 1,293 km taking around 15 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kanchi to Samalkha

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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 15 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Samalkha

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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 Samalkha? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanchi to Samalkha is approximately 1,089 km (677 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,293 km, which takes about 15 hrs 24 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kanchi to Samalkha? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Samalkha doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Delhi (DEL).

Are there buses from Kanchi to Samalkha? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kanchi to Samalkha route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 52 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 Kanchi to Samalkha? ▼

The train from Kanchi to Samalkha takes approximately 19 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanchi to Samalkha travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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