Kannauj
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Hardoi to Kannauj

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance from Hardoi to Kannauj is approximately 80 km. You can travel by road or take a train. The drive takes about 2 hours. Kannauj is a historic city in Uttar Pradesh, famous for its perfume industry. This route is well-traveled by locals and business commuters.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 80 km; straight-line air distance is 70 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking about 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport buses are the most economical way to travel.
Compare Hardoi to Kannauj Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
1000-1500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Hardoi - Kannauj

The road is generally in good condition.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    Check for road construction updates before starting your drive.
  • Parking
    Parking in Kannauj city center can be difficult; look for designated lots.
  • Food
    Try the local Kannauj cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Kannauj is well-connected by rail; check for train options.
  • Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful of heavy traffic on the outskirts of Kannauj.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late at night on rural stretches.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of emergency contacts for Kannauj district.
  • Valuables
    Do not leave valuables in your car when parked in public spaces.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are limited direct trains; check schedules on the IRCTC website.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 2 hours by car.
  • Is Kannauj safe?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for travelers.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    A private taxi or bus is recommended for flexibility.
  • Are there hotels in Kannauj?
    Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
Quick Info
  • From Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Kannauj
1
Perfume Markets
Explore the world-famous perfume markets of Kannauj.
2
Archaeological Museum
Learn about the rich history of Kannauj.
3
Local Temples
Visit the historic temples in the city.
4
Parks
Visit the local parks for a relaxing afternoon.
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