There are 8 ways to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Kanpur by plane, train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Fly to Kanpur Airport
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane DEL - KNU
1h 17m₹4,958–15,127Train
cheapest- Take the train from New Delhi to Kanpur Centraltrain 12310 / ...
5h 30m₹296–2,147Bus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kanpurbus Delhi, Delhi State - Kanpur
10h 38mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Delhi-DEL to Kanpur446.1 km
6h 38mDrive 446.1 km
- Drive from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Kanpurcar 446.1 km
6h 38m₹5,033–7,269Taxi
- Take the taxi from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Kanpurtaxi 446.1 km
6h 38m₹8,000–10,000Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane DEL - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Centraltrain
3h 43m₹3,776–7,338Bus via Noida Sec 82 More
- Take the bus from Noida to Kanpurbus Noida - Kanpur
11h 25m₹524–1,589
Delhi Airport (DEL) to Kanpur by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,200 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Kanpur is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from IGI Airport Terminal 2 and arriving at Kanpur via Peera Garhi station and Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from IGI Airport and arriving at Kanpur Central via New Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Delhi Airport (DEL) and Kanpur is 404 km. The road distance is 446.1 km.
The best way to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Kanpur without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Kanpur, including transfers.
Delhi Airport (DEL) to Kanpur bus services, operated by Tejas travels, depart from Delhi, Delhi State station.
Delhi Airport (DEL) to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Delhi station.
The best way to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Kanpur is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹290 - ₹2,200 and takes 5h 30m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 10h 38m.
What companies run services between Delhi Airport (DEL), India and Kanpur, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from New Delhi to Kanpur Central hourly. Tickets cost ₹260–2,100 and the journey takes 4h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–15,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–6,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–6,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Website
- Tejas travels
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Tejas travels
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Noida to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–700
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Chiku Cab
- Phone
- +918448445504
- Website
- chikucab.com
Meru Cabs
- Phone
- +911144224422
- Website
- meru.in
OLA cabs
- Phone
- +91 9226547777
- Website
- olacabs.com
Rajasthan Cab
- Phone
- +91 9358811941
- Website
- rajasthancab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Delhi Airport (DEL) to Kanpur bus services, operated by Tejas travels, arrive at Kanpur station.
Delhi Airport (DEL) to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delhi Airport (DEL) to Kanpur is 446 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Kanpur.
There are 156+ hotels available in Kanpur.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Delhi Airport (DEL) and Kanpur. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.