Kānpur, Uttar Pradesh to Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh from $2: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

• Onboard catering services for your train journey from Kānpur to Gorakhpur typically include both vegetarian and non-vegetarian meal options available for purchase. Ensure to check the menu when boarding, as some trains offer pre-booking of meals. It’s advisable to carry some snacks and water in case the caterers don’t visit your coach frequently.

• The trains on this route commonly provide different seating options such as Sleeper Class, AC 3-Tier, AC 2-Tier, and Chair Class. If you prefer a more comfortable journey, consider booking AC 2-Tier or AC 3-Tier, which offer better amenities and air conditioning. Make your reservation in advance to secure a seat in your preferred class.

• The primary operators for trains on this route are Indian Railways, and you can check schedules and book tickets through their official website: irctc.co.in Additional options may include private trains like Tejas and several other express services, so it’s good to explore all available choices.

• Make sure to check the UPSRTC website (upsrtc.com) for the latest bus schedules and availability, as there may be multiple operators on this route including VRL, SRS, and others, and schedules can vary throughout the day.

• Prepare for a transfer at Alambagh; familiarize yourself with the Alambagh bus terminal layout in advance, as it can be busy and confusing; you can find terminal maps online, which will help you locate your connecting bus more easily.

• Upon arriving at Gorakhpur station, look out for the bright yellow signage directing passengers; this is especially useful for first-time visitors navigating the extensive layout of the station, where you can find taxi stands and local transport options to your final destination.