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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 46 min.

Kannauj to Madinah: 887 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kannauj to Madinah?

The aerial distance from Kannauj to Madinah is approximately 887 km (551 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,113 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Kannauj

Uttar Pradesh

Madinah

Jammu and Kashmir

887 km

aerial distance (straight line)

551 miles · Road distance: ~1,113 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,113 km

Road distance

14 hrs 46 min

Drive time

887 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kannauj to Madinah

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By Train

17 hrs 7 min

1,113 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 16 min

1,113 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 46 min

1,113 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

887 km (551 mi)

Road distance

~1,113 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kannauj to Madinah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kannauj to Madinah is approximately 887 km (551 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,113 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir.

887 kmAerial distance

~1,113 kmBy road

17 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Madinah by air

No direct airport

Madinah does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kannauj to Madinah

17 hrs 7 min ~1,113 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kannauj and Madinah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 7 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 Madinah

22 hrs 16 min ~1,113 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kannauj to Madinah route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 16 min covering ~1,113 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 Madinah

14 hrs 46 min ~1,113 km

The drive from Kannauj to Madinah is a long one — approximately 1,113 km taking around 14 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kannauj to Madinah

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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 14 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Madinah

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Madinah

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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 Madinah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kannauj to Madinah is approximately 887 km (551 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,113 km, which takes about 14 hrs 46 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Madinah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

Are there buses from Kannauj to Madinah? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kannauj to Madinah route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 16 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 Madinah? ▼

The train from Kannauj to Madinah takes approximately 17 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 Madinah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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