There are 8 ways to get from Himachal Pradesh to Kanpur by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Kangra Airport
best- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane DHM - KNU
4h 20m₹12,602–40,727Train
cheapest- Take the train from Simla to Kalkatrain 52452 / ...
- Take the train from Kalka to Kanpur Centraltrain 12312
19h 30m₹494–3,828Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi
- Take the train from Kalka to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kanpur Centraltrain
10h 19m₹2,687–6,332Bus via Rohini
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Delhi, Delhi State
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kanpurbus Delhi, Delhi State - Kanpur
16h 34mDrive 761.7 km
- Drive from Shimla to Kanpurcar 761.7 km
9h 43m₹8,592–12,410Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Solan to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane IXC - KNU
8h 4m₹8,538–21,870Bus to Dehradun Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ponta to Dehradunbus
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane DED - KNU
7h 29m₹10,057–25,472Bus
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Kanpurbus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Kanpur
18h 15m
Kangra Airport (DHM) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himachal Pradesh to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹490 - ₹3,900 and takes 19h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Himachal Pradesh to Kanpur is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹41,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Himachal Pradesh to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and arriving at Kanpur via Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Himachal Pradesh to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Simla and arriving at Kanpur Central via Kalka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.
The distance between Himachal Pradesh and Kanpur is 766 km. The road distance is 761.7 km.
The best way to get from Himachal Pradesh to Kanpur without a car is to taxi and train which takes 10h 19m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Himachal Pradesh to Kanpur, including transfers.
Himachal Pradesh to Kanpur bus services, operated by RS Yadav Smart Bus, depart from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh station.
Himachal Pradesh to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Simla station.
The best way to get from Himachal Pradesh to Kanpur is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹41,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Rohini, which costs and takes 16h 34m, you could also train, which costs ₹490 - ₹3,900 and takes 19h 30m.
What companies run services between Himachal Pradesh, India and Kanpur, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Spicejet fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Kanpur via Delhi, Delhi State in around 16h 34m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kangra Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–40,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–30,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Jammu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Leh, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kalka to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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 Simla to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kalka to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Website
- Tejas travels
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Tejas travels
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Solan to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–550
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹320–430
- AC Himdhara
- ₹390–550
- Phone
- 18005324510
- [email protected]
- Website
- UTC
Bus from Ponta to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–290
- Website
- UTC
- Ordinary
- ₹110–170
- AC
- ₹200–290
- Website
- India Tours & Travels
Bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- India Tours & Travels
- Website
- Sanskar Travels
Bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sanskar Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
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More Questions & Answers
Himachal Pradesh to Kanpur bus services, operated by RS Yadav Smart Bus, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
Himachal Pradesh to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kalka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Himachal Pradesh to Kanpur is 762 km. It takes approximately 9h 43m to drive from Himachal Pradesh to Kanpur.
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