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Roorkee to Kannauj Distance & How to Reach

Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh · 363 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Roorkee to Kannauj distance: 363 km (aerial), approximately 454 km by road. By train: ~8 hrs 15 min. By road: ~6 hrs 5 min.
Roorkee
Uttarakhand
Kannauj
Uttar Pradesh
363 km
aerial distance (straight line)
226 miles · Road distance: ~454 km (via road)
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454 km
Road distance
6 hrs 5 min
Drive time
363 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Roorkee to Kannauj
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By Train
8 hrs 15 min
454 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
10 hrs 5 min
454 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
6 hrs 5 min
454 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
363 km (226 mi)
Road distance
~454 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 15 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Roorkee to Kannauj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Roorkee to Kannauj is approximately 363 km (226 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 454 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.

363 kmAerial distance
~454 kmBy road
8 hrs 15 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kannauj by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Roorkee to Kannauj
8 hrs 15 min ~454 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Roorkee and Kannauj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 15 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Roorkee to Kannauj
10 hrs 5 min ~454 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Roorkee to Kannauj route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 5 min covering ~454 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 — Roorkee to Kannauj
6 hrs 5 min ~454 km

A road trip from Roorkee to Kannauj covers approximately 454 km and takes around 6 hrs 5 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Roorkee 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 6 hrs 5 min, 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 Roorkee to Kannauj? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Roorkee to Kannauj is approximately 363 km (226 miles). The road distance is approximately 454 km, which takes about 6 hrs 5 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Roorkee to Kannauj? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Kannauj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is LKO.
Are there buses from Roorkee to Kannauj? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Roorkee to Kannauj route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 5 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 Roorkee to Kannauj? ▼
The train from Roorkee to Kannauj takes approximately 8 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Roorkee to Kannauj travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Roorkee to Kannauj route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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