There are 10 ways to get from Ambala City to Kanpur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Delhi
best- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhitrain 12014 / ...
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kanpur Centraltrain 12310 / ...
8h 27m₹549–4,342Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 12312 / ...
12h 43m₹449–3,442Bus via Chandīgarh
- Take the bus from Ambala to Chandigarhbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Ghaziabadbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpurbus
14h 34mDrive 627.8 km
- Drive from Ambala City to Kanpurcar 627.8 km
7h 42m₹7,070–10,213Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambala City to Kanpurtaxi 627.8 km
7h 42m₹8,500–11,000Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane IXC - KNU
8h 29m₹8,441–23,132Bus
- Take the bus from Ambala Kent to Karnal Bypassbus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kanpurbus Delhi, Delhi State - Kanpur
15h 32mTrain to Dehradun Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport
- Take the train from Ambala City to Virbhadratrain
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane DED - KNU
11h 3m₹10,014–26,416Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane DEL - KNU
6h 9m₹5,214–17,532Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane IXC - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Centraltrain
7h 10m₹5,411–15,032
Ambala City to Kanpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambala City to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹3,500 and takes 12h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Ambala City to Kanpur is to train and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambala City to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Ambala and arriving at Kanpur via Chandigarh and Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Ambala City to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Ambala City and arriving at Kanpur Central via Ambala Cant Jn and New Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Ambala City and Kanpur is 646 km. The road distance is 627.8 km.
The best way to get from Ambala City to Kanpur without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 8h 27m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Ambala City to Kanpur, including transfers.
Ambala City to Kanpur bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Ambala station.
Ambala City to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ambala Cant Jn station.
The best way to get from Ambala City to Kanpur is to train via Delhi which takes 8h 27m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Chandīgarh, which costs and takes 14h 34m.
What companies run services between Ambala City, India and Kanpur, India?
You can take a train from Ambala City to Kanpur Central via Ambala Cant Jn and New Delhi in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ambala City to Kanpur via Ambala, Chandigarh, and Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh in around 14h 34m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–30,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Jammu, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Leh, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Kanpur Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–15,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from New Delhi to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Ambala City to Virbhadra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Ambala to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹290–460
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹290–390
- AC Himdhara
- ₹330–460
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- +917412069719
- [email protected]
- Website
- rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in
Bus from Ambala Kent to Karnal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–430
- Website
- https://rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in/
- Deluxe
- ₹210–270
- Express
- ₹170–220
- AC Sleeper
- ₹340–430
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Ambala City to Kanpur bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Ambala City to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambala City to Kanpur is 628 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Ambala City to Kanpur.
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