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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 30 min.

Krishnanagar to Kannauj: 971 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Krishnanagar to Kannauj?

The aerial distance from Krishnanagar to Kannauj is approximately 971 km (603 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,082 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Krishnanagar

West Bengal

Kannauj

Uttar Pradesh

971 km

aerial distance (straight line)

603 miles · Road distance: ~1,082 km (via road)

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1,082 km

Road distance

13 hrs 30 min

Drive time

971 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Krishnanagar to Kannauj

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By Flight

2 hrs 3 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Lucknow (LKO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

16 hrs 39 min

1,082 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 38 min

1,082 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 30 min

1,082 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

971 km (603 mi)

Road distance

~1,082 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Krishnanagar to Kannauj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Krishnanagar to Kannauj is approximately 971 km (603 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,082 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

971 kmAerial distance

~1,082 kmBy road

16 hrs 39 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kannauj by air

No direct airport

Kannauj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Krishnanagar to Kannauj

16 hrs 39 min ~1,082 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Krishnanagar and Kannauj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 39 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 — Krishnanagar to Kannauj

21 hrs 38 min ~1,082 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Krishnanagar to Kannauj route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 38 min covering ~1,082 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 — Krishnanagar to Kannauj

13 hrs 30 min ~1,082 km

The drive from Krishnanagar to Kannauj is a long one — approximately 1,082 km taking around 13 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Krishnanagar to Kannauj

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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 13 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kannauj

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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 Krishnanagar to Kannauj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Krishnanagar to Kannauj is approximately 971 km (603 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,082 km, which takes about 13 hrs 30 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Kannauj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Krishnanagar to Kannauj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Krishnanagar to Kannauj route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 38 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 Krishnanagar to Kannauj? ▼

The train from Krishnanagar to Kannauj takes approximately 16 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Krishnanagar to Kannauj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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