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Varanasi to Kanpur Bus

Varanasi to Kanpur Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

7 hrs 30 mins

Buses depart from

:

Varanasi

Bus arrives in

:

Kanpur

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 501.00

Bus Companies

:

38

First Bus

:

01:01

Last Bus

:

23:35

Daily Bus Services

:

84

Varanasi to Kanpur Bus Booking

Over 84 bus services operate daily between Varanasi and Kanpur, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 332 kms,  in around 7 hrs 30 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Varanasi to Kanpur starting from INR 501 - INR 5000.00. The first bus departs at 01:01 while, the last bus at 23:35. Some of the popular bus boarding points are  Others, whereas the preferred dropping points are Bhoti by pass kanpur, Faizalganj, Kanpur bus stand, Naubasta Chowraha, Others, Rama Devi Chowraha. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Varanasi to Kanpur, such as Shri mahavir tour and travels, Amar Travels, SHREE MARUTIKRUPA TRAVELS AND CARGO, Kalpana Travels Kanpur, Raj Shila Travels, offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 
With consistent scheduling, easy access, and a wide range of options, the Varanasi to Kanpur bus service supports both casual travellers and devotees alike. The route is especially significant for pilgrims visiting sacred sites, offering them a direct and convenient way to reach their destinations.

Varanasi to Kanpur Bus Timings

The first and last buses on the Varanasi to Kanpur bus route operate between 01:01 and 23:35, giving travellers the flexibility to plan around their schedules. Early morning buses are often government-run services, while premium options like the Varanasi to Kanpur Volvo bus and AC sleeper buses operate in the evening or overnight. 

Varanasi to Kanpur Distance and Duration

The distance from Varanasi to Kanpur is approximately 332 kms. The bus journey from Varanasi to Kanpur usually takes around 04:40, depending on the type of bus, number of stops, traffic, and other factors. Premium options like Volvo or AC sleeper buses may reach faster, especially at night, while regular services may take longer due to scheduled halts or road conditions. 

Varanasi to Kanpur Bus Ticket Price

The lowest bus ticket price from Varanasi to Kanpur bus ticket price is INR 501. The Varanasi to Kanpur bus ticket price varies based on the bus type and operator.  Below is a list of the bus price range of different bus types running from Varanasi to Kanpur.

Top Boarding Points in Varanasi

Some of the top Boarding Points in Varanasi are Others


Top Dropping Points in Kanpur

Some of the top Dropping Points in Kanpur are Bhoti by pass kanpur, Faizalganj, Kanpur bus stand, Naubasta Chowraha, Others, Rama Devi Chowraha

 

Top Images of Buses from Varanasi to Kanpur Route

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Popular Bus Operators Serving on Varanasi to Kanpur Route

There are 38 bus operators operating on Varanasi to Kanpur route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Varanasi to Kanpur are Shri mahavir tour and travels, Amar Travels, SHREE MARUTIKRUPA TRAVELS AND CARGO, Kalpana Travels Kanpur, Raj Shila Travels

Varanasi to Kanpur Bus Types

The following types of buses run on the Varanasi to Kanpur bus route:

Bus Type

 

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

Travellers can choose the bus from Varanasi to Kanpur based on comfort, convenience, and timing preferences


How to Book Bus Tickets from Varanasi to Kanpur on redBus?

Booking a Varanasi to Kanpur bus ticket on redBus is convenient, fast, and secure. The platform enables users to compare bus types, view affordable ticket prices, and select their preferred seats in real-time, along with top bus operators.

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Refund protection and flexible cancellation policies.

 

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
  • Step 2: Enter “Varanasi” as the departure city and “Kanpur” as the destination.
  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.
  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.
  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.
  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.
  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking.
  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket

Plan your return journey by booking a Kanpur to Varanasi bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Varanasi to Kanpur Bus Booking

  • Book your Varanasi to Kanpur bus ticket 3–5 days in advance to avoid price surges.

  • Consider Varanasi to Kanpur sleeper buses for overnight travel and early morning arrivals.

  • If you’re travelling for religious purposes, consider packing offerings like flowers or prasad and dressing conservatively for darshan upon arrival..

  • Many temples have strict opening hours and dress requirements. Plan your bus arrival to align with darshan timings, and wear or carry appropriate traditional attire if needed.

  • Pilgrimage centres often draw large crowds, especially on weekends or festival days. Stay patient, keep your belongings secure, and carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged throughout the day.

  • Use redBus filters to compare amenities, operators, and pricing.

  • Confirm boarding and dropping points before travel day.

  • Carry a soft/hard copy of your e-ticket and a valid ID.

  • Arrive at your boarding point 30–45 minutes early.

  • Bring water, snacks, and a neck pillow for comfort during long hours.

FAQs on Varanasi to Kanpur Bus Tickets

What is the average Varanasi to Kanpur bus ticket price?
The Varanasi to Kanpur bus ticket price usually ranges from INR 501 - INR 5000.00., depending on the seat type and bus category.
Are sleeper buses available from Varanasi to Kanpur?
Yes, you can choose from several Varanasi to Kanpur sleeper bus options, both AC and non-AC, for comfortable overnight travel.
What are the first and last buses departing from Varanasi to Kanpur?
The first bus from Varanasi to Kanpur departs at 01:01, while the last bus leaves at 23:35.The first bus from Varanasi to Kanpur departs at 01:01, while the last bus leaves at 23:35.
How far is Kanpur from Varanasi by bus?
The Varanasi to Kanpur distance is around 332 kms, with travel time of 04:40. The journey duration may vary depending on stops and traffic.
Which are the most popular boarding and dropping points in Varanasi and Kanpur?
Some of the popular boarding points in Others. The popular dropping points in Kanpur are Bhoti by pass kanpur, Faizalganj, Kanpur bus stand, Naubasta Chowraha, Others, Rama Devi Chowraha.
Can I select my seat when booking a bus from Varanasi to Kanpur?
Yes, redBus allows you to view real-time seat layouts and pick your preferred seat when booking a bus from Varanasi to Kanpur.
Is it safe to travel from Varanasi to Kanpur by bus?
Yes, travelling by bus from Varanasi to Kanpur is safe, especially when you choose verified operators with live tracking and customer support.

Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Varanasi to Kanpur

Some of the bus types available for travel from Varanasi to Kanpur are :

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