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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 19 min.

Kannauj to Chapra: 521 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kannauj to Chapra?

The aerial distance from Kannauj to Chapra is approximately 521 km (324 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 595 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Kannauj

Uttar Pradesh

Chapra

Bihar

521 km

aerial distance (straight line)

324 miles · Road distance: ~595 km (via road)

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595 km

Road distance

7 hrs 19 min

Drive time

521 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kannauj to Chapra

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By Flight

1 hrs 27 min

Lucknow (LKO) → Patna (PAT) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 9 min

595 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 54 min

595 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 19 min

595 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

521 km (324 mi)

Road distance

~595 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kannauj to Chapra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kannauj to Chapra is approximately 521 km (324 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 595 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

521 kmAerial distance

~595 kmBy road

9 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chapra by air

No direct airport

Chapra does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Patna (PAT). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kannauj to Chapra

9 hrs 9 min ~595 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kannauj and Chapra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 9 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 — Kannauj to Chapra

11 hrs 54 min ~595 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kannauj to Chapra route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 54 min covering ~595 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 Chapra

7 hrs 19 min ~595 km

The drive from Kannauj to Chapra is a long one — approximately 595 km taking around 7 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kannauj to Chapra

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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 7 hrs 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chapra

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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 Kannauj to Chapra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kannauj to Chapra is approximately 521 km (324 miles). The road distance is approximately 595 km, which takes about 7 hrs 19 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable. Chapra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

Are there buses from Kannauj to Chapra? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kannauj to Chapra route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 54 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 Chapra? ▼

The train from Kannauj to Chapra takes approximately 9 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kannauj to Chapra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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