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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 8 min.

Kannauj to Kanha: 527 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kannauj to Kanha?

The aerial distance from Kannauj to Kanha is approximately 527 km (327 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 710 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Kannauj

Uttar Pradesh

Kanha

Madhya Pradesh

527 km

aerial distance (straight line)

327 miles · Road distance: ~710 km (via road)

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710 km

Road distance

9 hrs 8 min

Drive time

527 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kannauj to Kanha

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By Flight

1 hrs 27 min

Lucknow (LKO) → Jabalpur (JLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 55 min

710 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 12 min

710 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 8 min

710 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

527 km (327 mi)

Road distance

~710 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kannauj to Kanha distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kannauj to Kanha is approximately 527 km (327 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 710 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

527 kmAerial distance

~710 kmBy road

10 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanha by air

No direct airport

Kanha does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jabalpur (JLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kannauj to Kanha

10 hrs 55 min ~710 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kannauj and Kanha with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 55 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 Kanha

14 hrs 12 min ~710 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kannauj to Kanha route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 12 min covering ~710 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 Kanha

9 hrs 8 min ~710 km

The drive from Kannauj to Kanha is a long one — approximately 710 km taking around 9 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kannauj to Kanha

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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 9 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kanha

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kanha

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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 Kanha? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kannauj to Kanha is approximately 527 km (327 miles). The road distance is approximately 710 km, which takes about 9 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. Kanha doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jabalpur (JLR).

Are there buses from Kannauj to Kanha? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kannauj to Kanha route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 12 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 Kanha? ▼

The train from Kannauj to Kanha takes approximately 10 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kannauj to Kanha travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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