There are 5 ways to get from Faizabad to Kanpur by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Faizabad to Kanpurbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
3h 55mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Kanpur Centraltrain 12225 / ...
4h 40m₹180–1,400Drive 210.9 km
- Drive from Faizabad to Kanpurcar 210.9 km
2h 53m₹2,358–3,405Taxi
- Take the taxi from Faizabad to Kanpurtaxi 210.9 km
2h 53m₹4,700–6,000Bus via Lucknow
- Take the bus from Ayodhya to Alambaghbus Ordinary
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Jhakarkatibus
5h 52m₹405–840
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Faizabad to Kanpur is to bus via Lucknow which costs ₹400 - ₹850 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Faizabad to Kanpur is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Faizabad and arriving at Kanpur. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ayodhya Cantt and arriving at Kanpur Central. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Faizabad and Kanpur is 213 km. The road distance is 210.9 km.
The best way to get from Faizabad to Kanpur without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs .
The bus from Faizabad to Kanpur takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Faizabad to Kanpur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Faizabad station.
Faizabad to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ayodhya Cantt station.
The best way to get from Faizabad to Kanpur is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹180 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Faizabad, India and Kanpur, India?
SLGT Travels operates a bus from Faizabad to Kanpur 5 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 55m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ayodhya Cantt to Kanpur Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ayodhya Cantt to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Faizabad to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Faizabad to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- shashipujan123@gmail.com
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Faizabad to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Faizabad to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- UPSRTC
Bus from Ayodhya to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹260–550
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹260–320
- AC
- ₹380–550
Bus from Alambagh to Jhakarkati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–330
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹140–180
- AC
- ₹240–330
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
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Booking & Getting There
Faizabad to Kanpur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Kanpur station.
Faizabad to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Faizabad to Kanpur is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Faizabad to Kanpur.
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