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Kanpur to Varanasi Bus

Kanpur to Varanasi Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

7 hrs 40 mins

Buses depart from

:

Kanpur

Bus arrives in

:

Varanasi

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 501.00

Bus Companies

:

28

First Bus

:

01:00

Last Bus

:

23:30

Daily Bus Services

:

71

Kanpur to Varanasi Bus Booking

Over 71 bus services operate daily between Kanpur and Varanasi, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 332 kms,  in around 7 hrs 40 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Kanpur to Varanasi starting from INR 501 - INR 4399.00. The first bus departs at 01:00 while, the last bus at 23:30. Some of the popular bus boarding points are  Faizalganj, Kanpur bus stand, Naubasta Chowraha, Others, Rama Devi Chowraha, whereas the preferred dropping points are Vijaynagar Road. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Kanpur to Varanasi, such as Laxmi holidays, Raj Shila Travels, Shri mahavir tour and travels, SHREE MARUTIKRUPA TRAVELS AND CARGO, Kalpana Travels Kanpur, 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 Kanpur to Varanasi 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.

Kanpur to Varanasi Bus Timings

The first and last buses on the Kanpur to Varanasi bus route operate between 01:00 and 23:30, giving travellers the flexibility to plan around their schedules. Early morning buses are often government-run services, while premium options like the Kanpur to Varanasi Volvo bus and AC sleeper buses operate in the evening or overnight. 

Kanpur to Varanasi Distance and Duration

The distance from Kanpur to Varanasi is approximately 332 kms. The bus journey from Kanpur to Varanasi usually takes around 04:45, 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. 

Kanpur to Varanasi Bus Ticket Price

The lowest bus ticket price from Kanpur to Varanasi bus ticket price is INR 501. The Kanpur to Varanasi 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 Kanpur to Varanasi.

Top Boarding Points in Kanpur

Some of the top Boarding Points in Kanpur are Faizalganj, Kanpur bus stand, Naubasta Chowraha, Others, Rama Devi Chowraha


Top Dropping Points in Varanasi

Some of the top Dropping Points in Varanasi are Vijaynagar Road

 

Top Images of Buses from Kanpur to Varanasi Route

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Popular Bus Operators Serving on Kanpur to Varanasi Route

There are 28 bus operators operating on Kanpur to Varanasi route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Kanpur to Varanasi are Laxmi holidays, Raj Shila Travels, Shri mahavir tour and travels, SHREE MARUTIKRUPA TRAVELS AND CARGO, Kalpana Travels Kanpur

Kanpur to Varanasi Bus Types

The following types of buses run on the Kanpur to Varanasi 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 Kanpur to Varanasi based on comfort, convenience, and timing preferences


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

Booking a Kanpur to Varanasi 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 Kanpur to Varanasi

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
  • Step 2: Enter “Kanpur” as the departure city and “Varanasi” 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 Varanasi to Kanpur bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Kanpur to Varanasi Bus Booking

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

  • Consider Kanpur to Varanasi 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 Kanpur to Varanasi Bus Tickets

What is the average Kanpur to Varanasi bus ticket price?
The Kanpur to Varanasi bus ticket price usually ranges from INR 501 - INR 4399.00., depending on the seat type and bus category.
Are sleeper buses available from Kanpur to Varanasi?
Yes, you can choose from several Kanpur to Varanasi sleeper bus options, both AC and non-AC, for comfortable overnight travel.
What are the first and last buses departing from Kanpur to Varanasi?
The first bus from Kanpur to Varanasi departs at 01:00, while the last bus leaves at 23:30.The first bus from Kanpur to Varanasi departs at 01:00, while the last bus leaves at 23:30.
How far is Varanasi from Kanpur by bus?
The Kanpur to Varanasi distance is around 332 kms, with travel time of 04:45. The journey duration may vary depending on stops and traffic.
Which are the most popular boarding and dropping points in Kanpur and Varanasi?
Some of the popular boarding points in Faizalganj, Kanpur bus stand, Naubasta Chowraha, Others, Rama Devi Chowraha. The popular dropping points in Varanasi are Vijaynagar Road.
Can I select my seat when booking a bus from Kanpur to Varanasi?
Yes, redBus allows you to view real-time seat layouts and pick your preferred seat when booking a bus from Kanpur to Varanasi.
Is it safe to travel from Kanpur to Varanasi by bus?
Yes, travelling by bus from Kanpur to Varanasi is safe, especially when you choose verified operators with live tracking and customer support.

Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Kanpur to Varanasi

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

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