How long does it take to travel from Suri to Kanchi?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 54 min.

Suri to Kanchi — 221 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Suri to Kanchi?

The aerial distance from Suri to Kanchi is approximately 221 km (137 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 290 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Suri to Kanchi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable.

Suri

West Bengal

Kanchi

Jharkhand

221 km

aerial distance (straight line)

137 miles · Road distance: ~290 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

290 km

Road distance

3 hrs 54 min

Drive time

221 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Suri to Kanchi

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By Train

5 hrs 16 min

290 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 27 min

290 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 54 min

290 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

221 km (137 mi)

Road distance

~290 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Suri to Kanchi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Suri to Kanchi is approximately 221 km (137 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 290 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Jharkhand.

221 kmAerial distance

~290 kmBy road

5 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanchi by air

No direct airport

Kanchi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ranchi (IXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Suri to Kanchi

5 hrs 16 min ~290 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Suri and Kanchi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 16 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 — Suri to Kanchi

6 hrs 27 min ~290 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Suri to Kanchi route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 27 min covering ~290 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

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🚗 By car — Suri to Kanchi

3 hrs 54 min ~290 km

A road trip from Suri to Kanchi covers approximately 290 km and takes around 3 hrs 54 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Suri to Kanchi

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Kanchi

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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 Suri to Kanchi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Suri to Kanchi is approximately 221 km (137 miles). The road distance is approximately 290 km, which takes about 3 hrs 54 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Suri to Kanchi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable. Kanchi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ranchi (IXR).

Are there buses from Suri to Kanchi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Suri to Kanchi route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 27 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 Suri to Kanchi? ▼

The train from Suri to Kanchi takes approximately 5 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Suri to Kanchi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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