What is the cheapest way to get from Gwalior to Kanpur?

The cheapest way to get from Gwalior to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹220 - ₹1,700 and takes 6h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gwalior to Kanpur?

The fastest way to get from Gwalior to Kanpur is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.

Is there a direct bus between Gwalior and Kanpur?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gwalior and arriving at Kanpur. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Gwalior and Kanpur?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gwalior Jn. and arriving at Kanpur Central. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.

How far is it from Gwalior to Kanpur?

The distance between Gwalior and Kanpur is 257 km. The road distance is 256.3 km.

How do I travel from Gwalior to Kanpur without a car?

The best way to get from Gwalior to Kanpur without a car is to train via Etāwah which takes 5h 7m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,500.

How long does it take to get from Gwalior to Kanpur?

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Gwalior to Kanpur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gwalior to Kanpur bus from?

Gwalior to Kanpur bus services, operated by Vijay Tours and Travels, depart from Gwalior station.

Where do I catch the Gwalior to Kanpur train from?

Gwalior to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gwalior Jn. station.

Train or bus from Gwalior to Kanpur?

The best way to get from Gwalior to Kanpur is to train via Etāwah which takes 5h 7m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Gwalior to Kanpur bus arrive?

Gwalior to Kanpur bus services, operated by Vijay Tours and Travels, arrive at Kanpur station.

Where does the Gwalior to Kanpur train arrive?

Gwalior to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Etawah station.

Can I drive from Gwalior to Kanpur?

Yes, the driving distance between Gwalior to Kanpur is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Gwalior to Kanpur.

How do I get a bus ticket from Gwalior to Kanpur?

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Where can I stay near Kanpur?

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Gwalior to Kanpur - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Gwalior to Kanpur by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Etāwah
best
1. Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Etawahtrain 11903 / ...
2. Take the train from Etawah to Kanpur Centraltrain 12004 / ...
5h 7m
₹300–2,447
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Kanpur Centraltrain 11123 / ...
6h 45m
₹220–1,700
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gwalior to Kanpurbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
7h 15m
Drive 256.3 km
1. Drive from Gwalior to Kanpurcar 256.3 km
3h 58m
₹2,876–4,154
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gwalior to Kanpurtaxi 256.3 km
3h 58m
₹3,400–4,100

Gwalior to Kanpur by train

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Distance: 257.4 km
Duration: 5h 7m

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

You can take a train from Gwalior Jn. to Kanpur Central via Etawah in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, Vijay Tours and Travels operates a bus from Gwalior to Kanpur 5 times a week, and the journey takes 7h 15m. Four other operators also service this route.

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