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Kannauj to Buxar — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh to Bihar · 456 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kannauj
Uttar Pradesh
Buxar
Bihar
456 km
aerial distance (straight line)
283 miles · Road distance: ~528 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
528 km
Road distance
6 hrs 22 min
Drive time
456 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Kannauj to Buxar
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By Train
8 hrs 7 min
528 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
10 hrs 34 min
528 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
6 hrs 22 min
528 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
456 km (283 mi)
Road distance
~528 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 7 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Kannauj to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kannauj to Buxar is approximately 456 km (283 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 528 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

456 kmAerial distance
~528 kmBy road
8 hrs 7 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Buxar by air
No direct airport

Buxar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is VNS. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kannauj to Buxar
8 hrs 7 min ~528 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kannauj and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 7 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Kannauj to Buxar
10 hrs 34 min ~528 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kannauj to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 34 min covering ~528 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 — Kannauj to Buxar
6 hrs 22 min ~528 km

A road trip from Kannauj to Buxar covers approximately 528 km and takes around 6 hrs 22 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kannauj to Buxar
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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 6 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Kannauj to Buxar? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kannauj to Buxar is approximately 456 km (283 miles). The road distance is approximately 528 km, which takes about 6 hrs 22 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Kannauj to Buxar? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is VNS.
Are there buses from Kannauj to Buxar? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kannauj to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 34 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 Kannauj to Buxar? ▼
The train from Kannauj to Buxar takes approximately 8 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kannauj to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kannauj to Buxar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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