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Kannauj to Saharsa — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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

Kannauj
Uttar Pradesh
Saharsa
Bihar
701 km
aerial distance (straight line)
436 miles · Road distance: ~946 km
How to get from Kannauj to Saharsa
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Kannauj: LKO
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By Train
~17.2 hrs
946 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~23.7 hrs
946 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~18.9 hrs
946 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
701 km (436 mi)
Road distance
~946 km
Fastest mode
Train (~17.2 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Kannauj to Saharsa distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Kannauj to Saharsa is approximately 701 km (436 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 946 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

701 kmAerial distance
~946 kmBy road
~17.2 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Saharsa by air
No direct airport

Saharsa does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DBR. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kannauj to Saharsa
~17.2 hours ~946 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kannauj and Saharsa with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 17.2 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 Saharsa
~23.7 hours ~946 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 23.7 hours covering ~946 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Kannauj to Saharsa
~18.9 hours ~946 km

A road trip from Kannauj to Saharsa covers approximately 946 km and takes around 18.9 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Kannauj to Saharsa
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, 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 Saharsa? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kannauj to Saharsa is approximately 701 km (436 miles). The road distance is approximately 946 km, which takes about 18.9 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Kannauj to Saharsa? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 17.2 hours. Saharsa does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at DBR.
Are there buses from Kannauj to Saharsa? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kannauj to Saharsa route. The journey takes approximately 23.7 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Kannauj to Saharsa? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Kannauj to Saharsa? ▼
The train journey from Kannauj to Saharsa takes approximately 17.2 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kannauj to Saharsa travel on FareEagle? ▼
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