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Wai to Kannauj Distance & How to Reach

Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh · 1,168 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Wai to Kannauj distance: 1168 km (aerial), approximately 1486 km by road. By train: ~22 hrs 52 min. By road: ~18 hrs 21 min.
Wai
Maharashtra
Kannauj
Uttar Pradesh
1,168 km
aerial distance (straight line)
726 miles · Road distance: ~1,486 km (via road)
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1,486 km
Road distance
18 hrs 21 min
Drive time
1,168 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Wai to Kannauj
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By Train
22 hrs 52 min
1,486 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
29 hrs 43 min
1,486 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
18 hrs 21 min
1,486 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,168 km (726 mi)
Road distance
~1,486 km
Recommended
Train (22 hrs 52 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Wai to Kannauj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Wai to Kannauj is approximately 1,168 km (726 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,486 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh.

1,168 kmAerial distance
~1,486 kmBy road
22 hrs 52 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 — Wai to Kannauj
22 hrs 52 min ~1,486 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Wai and Kannauj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 52 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 — Wai to Kannauj
29 hrs 43 min ~1,486 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Wai to Kannauj route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 43 min covering ~1,486 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 — Wai to Kannauj
18 hrs 21 min ~1,486 km

The drive from Wai to Kannauj is a long one — approximately 1,486 km taking around 18 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Wai 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 18 hrs 21 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 Wai to Kannauj? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Wai to Kannauj is approximately 1,168 km (726 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,486 km, which takes about 18 hrs 21 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Wai to Kannauj? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Kannauj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).
Are there buses from Wai to Kannauj? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Wai to Kannauj route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 43 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 Wai to Kannauj? ▼
The train from Wai to Kannauj takes approximately 22 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Wai to Kannauj travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Wai to Kannauj route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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