There are 7 ways to get from Delhi to Kanpur Central by plane, train, bus, 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
2h 33m₹4,736–15,047Train
cheapest- Take the train from New Delhi to Kanpur Centraltrain 12310 / ...
4h 42m₹260–2,100Bus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Kanpurbus Delhi - Kanpur
8h 9m₹500–1,400Drive 433 km
- Drive from Delhi to Kanpur Centralcar 433 km
6h 19m₹4,877–7,045Taxi
- Take the taxi from Delhi to Kanpur Centraltaxi 433 km
6h 19m₹8,000–9,500Fly 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
5h 6m₹3,796–7,687Bus via Rohini Sector-1 Avantika
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kanpurbus Delhi, Delhi State - Kanpur
10h 22m
Delhi to Kanpur Central by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delhi to Kanpur Central is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Delhi to Kanpur Central is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs ₹4,700 - ₹15,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Delhi and arriving at Kanpur. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Delhi and arriving at Kanpur Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Delhi and Kanpur Central is 419 km. The road distance is 433 km.
The best way to get from Delhi to Kanpur Central without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Delhi to Kanpur Central, including transfers.
Delhi to Kanpur Central bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Delhi station.
Delhi to Kanpur Central train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Delhi station.
The best way to get from Delhi to Kanpur Central is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs ₹4,700 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 4h 42m, you could also bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,400 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Delhi, India and Kanpur Central, 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 10m
- 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
- ₹3,400–6,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–6,500
- 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
- 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 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
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Delhi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–9,500
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 to Kanpur Central bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Kanpur station.
Delhi to Kanpur Central train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delhi to Kanpur Central is 433 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Delhi to Kanpur Central.
There are 149+ hotels available in Kanpur Central.