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Mau to Kanchi — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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

Mau
Uttar Pradesh
Kanchi
Jharkhand
372 km
aerial distance (straight line)
231 miles · Road distance: ~502 km
How to get from Mau to Kanchi
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Mau: VNS
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By Train
~9.1 hrs
502 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~12.6 hrs
502 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~10 hrs
502 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
372 km (231 mi)
Road distance
~502 km
Fastest mode
Train (~9.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Mau to Kanchi distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Mau to Kanchi is approximately 372 km (231 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 502 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jharkhand.

372 kmAerial distance
~502 kmBy road
~9.1 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Kanchi by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Mau to Kanchi
~9.1 hours ~502 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mau and Kanchi with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 9.1 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 — Mau to Kanchi
~12.6 hours ~502 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 12.6 hours covering ~502 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 — Mau to Kanchi
~10 hours ~502 km

A road trip from Mau to Kanchi covers approximately 502 km and takes around 10 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 Mau to Kanchi
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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 Mau to Kanchi? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mau to Kanchi is approximately 372 km (231 miles). The road distance is approximately 502 km, which takes about 10 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Mau to Kanchi? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 9.1 hours. Kanchi does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at IXR.
Are there buses from Mau to Kanchi? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mau to Kanchi route. The journey takes approximately 12.6 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 Mau to Kanchi? ▼
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 Mau to Kanchi? ▼
The train journey from Mau to Kanchi takes approximately 9.1 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 Mau to Kanchi travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Mau to Kanchi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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