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How to get fromDehradun to Kanpurby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Dehradun to Kanpur by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Dehradun Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane DED - LKO
    2. Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain train
    4h 31m
    ₹5,656–13,081

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dehradun to Kanpur Centraltrain train 14114
    14h
    ₹350–2,700

  3. Train via Lucknow

    1. Take the train from Dehradun to Lucknowjntrain train 22546
    2. Take the train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Centraltrain train 12003 / ...
    10h 33m
    ₹438–3,424

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dehradun to Kanpurbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    12h 30m
    ₹550–1,800

  5. Drive  542.7 km

    1. Drive from Dehradun to Kanpurcar car 542.7 km
    7h 23m
    ₹6,075–8,775

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dehradun to Kanpurtaxi taxi 542.7 km
    7h 23m
    ₹11,000–13,000

  7. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport

    1. Take the train from Dehradun to Anand Vihar Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane plane DEL - KNU
    8h 11m
    ₹4,773–16,988

  8. Bus via Ghāziābād

    1. Take the bus from Dehradun to Ghaziabadbus bus Dehradun - Ghaziabad
    2. Take the bus from Ghaziabad to Kanpurbus bus Ghaziabad - Kanpur
    14h 25m
    ₹949–2,765

Dehradun to Kanpur by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration10h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₹438Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 572.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Dehradun, India and Kanpur, India?

You can take a train from Dehradun to Kanpur Central via Lucknowjn in around 10h 33m. Alternatively, Zingbus operates a bus from Dehradun to Kanpur 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹550–1,800 and the journey takes 12h 30m. Three other operators also service this route.

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