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What is the best way to travel from Varanasi to Kanpur?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Carpool and Buses for the journey to Kanpur from Varanasi. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Car is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
6h 20m
£5
£9
1
Car
4h 0m
£6
£6
3

What is the cheapest way to reach Kanpur from Varanasi?

You can get to Kanpur with just £5 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from £5
tomorrow
from £16
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from £5
Thursday
Friday

    Cheapest Buses today

  • FlixBus
    6h 20m
    0
    19:30
    Varanasi
    Red Bus
    01:50
    Kanpur
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5
  • Cheapest Carpool today

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 0m
    0
    05:50
    Varanasi
    09:50
    Kanpur
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £6
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 0m
    0
    11:00
    Varanasi
    15:00
    Kanpur
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £6
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Varanasi
    19:00
    Kanpur
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £6

    Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • Shree Saroj Travels
    8h 30m
    0
    17:00
    Varanasi
    Bus Stand
    01:30
    Kanpur
    Jhakarkati Bus Stand
    0
    Shree Saroj Travels
    Premium Economy
    £16

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    6h 20m
    0
    19:30
    Varanasi
    Red Bus
    01:50
    Kanpur
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5

What are the fastest trips from Varanasi to Kanpur?

You can get to Kanpur from Varanasi in just 4h 0m with a Car from BlaBlaCar. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 4h 0m
tomorrow
from 8h 30m
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 6h 20m
Thursday
Friday

    Fastest Carpool today

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 0m
    0
    05:50
    Varanasi
    09:50
    Kanpur
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £6
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 0m
    0
    11:00
    Varanasi
    15:00
    Kanpur
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £6
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Varanasi
    19:00
    Kanpur
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £6
  • Fastest Buses today

  • FlixBus
    6h 20m
    0
    19:30
    Varanasi
    Red Bus
    01:50
    Kanpur
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5

    Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • Shree Saroj Travels
    8h 30m
    0
    17:00
    Varanasi
    Bus Stand
    01:30
    Kanpur
    Jhakarkati Bus Stand
    0
    Shree Saroj Travels
    Premium Economy
    £16

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    6h 20m
    0
    19:30
    Varanasi
    Red Bus
    01:50
    Kanpur
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur

What are the most popular stations in Varanasi and Kanpur?

In Varanasi, you will usually depart from Banaras Train Station, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction Train Station or Red Bus, while in Kanpur you will be arriving at Jhakarkati Bus Stand, Bus Stop or Kanpur Anwarganj Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Kanpur from Varanasi? With 2 connections between 3 Car and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Varanasi and Kanpur, you can pay as low as £5 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Car from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Kanpur in just 4h 0m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Varanasi and Kanpur are BlaBlaCar, FlixBus and Shree Saroj Travels, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Varanasi and Kanpur is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Mughal Sarāi or to Kanpur Airport, and look at flights from , and landing at Kanpur Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Varanasi to Kanpur?

The most popular companies between Varanasi and Kanpur, are BlaBlaCar, FlixBus and Shree Saroj Travels. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and Shree Saroj Travels

All you need to know when you travel from Varanasi to Kanpur

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Varanasi to Kanpur. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Varanasi to Kanpur

How can I reach Kanpur from Varanasi?

Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Car and Bus, with which you can get to Kanpur from Varanasi.

How far is Kanpur from Varanasi?

The distance between Varanasi and Kanpur is 295.2 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Varanasi and Kanpur?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 8 kgs of CO2, a train 10 kgs, a car 50 kgs, and a flight 73 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Varanasi to Kanpur?

You can get to Kanpur with just £5 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Varanasi to Kanpur?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Kanpur in just 4h 0m with a Car from BlaBlaCar.

More routes to Varanasi and to Kanpur

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Varanasi and to Kanpur. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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