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Kanpur to Sasaram

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh to Sasaram, Bihar.

528 kmDistance
10.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹5910
Sedan₹6960
SUV₹9130
Innova / MUV₹10230
Tempo Traveller₹11920
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹580
AC Seater₹950
Non-AC Sleeper₹840
AC Sleeper₹1210
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1530
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Train
Sleeper₹350
Economy₹560
Third AC₹770
Second AC₹1090
First AC₹1510
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Kanpur to Sasaram

528 km · ~11h 14m · About 11h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kanpur

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 114 km · 2h 17m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 264

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 414

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  5. 114 km · 2h 17m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Sasaram

    Sasaram, Bihar

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Kanpur to Sasaram

528 km · ~11h 44m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Kanpur

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kanpur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Kanpur → Sasaram

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~528 km

    ~11h 44m|Tentative fare ₹580–₹1,530

  3. Arrive in Sasaram

    Sasaram, Bihar

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Kanpur to Sasaram

Nearest railway stations: Kanpur Central for Kanpur, Sasaram for Sasaram.

Direct trains

New Delhi-Sealdah AC Duronto Express#12260 · Duronto
01:02 AMKanpur Central
5h 3m63 stops
06:05 AMSasaram
Delhi Gaya S#03686 · Superfast
01:15 AMKanpur Central
6h 49m63 stops
08:04 AMSasaram
Jharkhand Swarna Jayanti Express#12818 · Superfast
01:50 AMKanpur Central
6h 29m63 stops
08:19 AMSasaram
Purushottam SF Express#12802 · Superfast
04:55 AMKanpur Central
6h 57m63 stops
11:52 AMSasaram
New Delhi-Puri Superfast Express#12816 · Superfast
12:30 PMKanpur Central
6h 57m63 stops
07:27 PMSasaram

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Kanpur to Sasaram: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kanpur to Sasaram is about 528 km by road, roughly 10.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 528 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹5,910 · Sedan ₹6,960 · SUV ₹9,130 · Innova / MUV ₹10,230 · Tempo Traveller ₹11,920
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹580 · AC Seater ₹950 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹840 · AC Sleeper ₹1,210 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,530
  • Train: Sleeper ₹350 · Economy ₹560 · Third AC ₹770 · Second AC ₹1,090 · First AC ₹1,510

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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