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How to get fromGangasagar to Kanpurby ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Gangasagar to Kanpur by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train via Diamond Harbour

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    1. Take the ferry from Gangasagar to Diamond Harbourferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Diamond Harbour to Sealdahtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sealdah to Kanpur Centraltrain train
    18h 23m
    ₹1,921–6,904

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Gangasagar to Kolkataferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpurbus bus
    27h 32m

  3. Ferry, train, fly to Kanpur Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Gangasagar to Diamond Harbourferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Diamond Harbour to Sealdahtrain train
    3. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane plane CCU - KNU
    12h 2m
    ₹11,762–26,410

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Gangasagar to Kolkataferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain train 12301 / ...
    18h 38m
    ₹2,351–6,004

  5. Ferry, train, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Gangasagar to Diamond Harbourferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Diamond Harbour to Sealdahtrain train
    3. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane CCU - LKO
    4. Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain train
    11h 19m
    ₹7,732–19,310

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration6h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,078Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,139.4 km
  • Duration: 18h 23m

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

There is no direct connection from Gangasagar to Kanpur. However, you can take the taxi to Gangasagar, take the ferry to Diamond Harbour, walk to Diamond Harbour, take the train to Sealdah, then take the train to Kanpur Central. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gangasagar to Kanpur via Gangasagar, Kolkata, Gpo, Calcutta University, Kolkata, West Bengal, and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh in around 27h 32m.

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