Travel to Kanpur

Every way to reach Kanpur: 2 modes compared, with fares.

Kanpur is reachable from 57 places across 1 country by 2 modes, on services run by 7 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88 and the fastest takes 1h 22m door to door. The nearest origin is 71 km away.

Checked October 2, 2026Priced for October 2, 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Kanpur

Every mode that actually calls at Kanpur, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.

One row per mode that actually calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Train114€11.881h 22m1,123 km6
Flight2€55.014h 7m392 km1
  • 57Places you can arrive from
  • 57Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 7Operators

The trip ends at Kanpur C Panel railway station. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A hotel room

A room in Kanpur for the night the train gets in

Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km3429%Lucknow, 71 km
200 to 600 km5043%Fīrozābād, 208 km
600 to 1,500 km3228%Nagpur, 605 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Kanpur that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
India116100%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Kanpur

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Kanpur

Rail
  • Kanpur C Panel railway station
  • Kanpur Central railway station
  • Kanpur Anwarganj railway station
Bus
  • Samay Shatabdi
  • Jhakarkati Bus Stand
Air
  • KNU

Landing at KNU after the trains have stopped is the case this solves. We do not run cars.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

Getting from KNU into Kanpur?

Settled in advance, so the ride into Kanpur costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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Fares

The cheapest journeys into Kanpur

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Kanpur, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Lucknow to Kanpur train€11.881h 22m71 km
Prayagraj to Kanpur train€27.292h 16m188 km
Gwalior to Kanpur train€31.142h 33m218 km
Firozabad to Kanpur train€34.442h 25m208 km
Agra to Kanpur train€34.992h 43m245 km
Bareilly to Kanpur train€38.292h 47m230 km
Varanasi to Kanpur train€41.043h 6m295 km
Aligarh to Kanpur train€44.892h 56m275 km
Delhi to Kanpur train€48.743h 26m392 km
Gorakhpur to Kanpur train€49.293h 14m302 km
Faridabad to Kanpur train€51.493h 39m370 km
Jabalpur to Kanpur train€51.493h 48m369 km
Ghaziabad to Kanpur train€52.593h 43m377 km
Delhi to Kanpur flight€55.014h 7m392 km
Bhopal to Kanpur train€64.694h 25m465 km
Patna to Kanpur train€67.444h 41m488 km

Check-in is at three and you will be in Kanpur well before then. Lockers are not something we run.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Kanpur

Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.

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Popular trips to Kanpur

Common questions about Travel to Kanpur

How can I get to Kanpur?

Kanpur is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 57 places, across 1 countries, on services run by 7 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.

What is the cheapest way to get to Kanpur?

The cheapest way into Kanpur is by Train, from €11.88 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 57 origins we sell into Kanpur over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Kanpur?

The fastest journey into Kanpur is by Train, at 1h 22m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 71 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Which stations and airports does Kanpur have?

Kanpur has 6 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Kanpur C Panel railway station, Kanpur Central railway station, Kanpur Anwarganj railway station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

Where can I travel to Kanpur from within 200 km?

34 of the routes we sell into Kanpur start within 200 km. The nearest is Lucknow, 71 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.

Where else can I go from Kanpur in India?

Kanpur connects to 57 places on our network across 1 countries, the furthest of them 1,123 km away in a straight line. India routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances

Elsewhere in India

The wider region

The trip is the easy half to plan. The days in Kanpur are the half people leave until last.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Kanpur and across India

Day trips that leave Kanpur in the morning and cover a good part of India by evening.

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