There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to IIT Kanpur by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kanpur Airport
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane CCU - KNU
7h 8m₹9,378–21,448Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 12301 / ...
13h 55m₹587–4,476Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Varanasibus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Kanpurbus
24h 17m₹1,236–6,958Drive 1,021.3 km
- Drive from Howrah to IIT Kanpurcar 1,021.3 km
13h 51m₹11,407–16,477Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train, line 14117 train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane CCU - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Kalianpurtrain
8h 14m₹6,288–13,058Train via Sealdah
- Take the train from Sealdah to Kanpur Centraltrain 12313 / ...
15h 51m₹593–4,515
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to IIT Kanpur is to train via Sealdah which costs ₹550 - ₹4,600 and takes 15h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to IIT Kanpur is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to IIT Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Kalianpur via Kanpur Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
The distance between Howrah and IIT Kanpur is 951 km. The road distance is 1021.3 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to IIT Kanpur without a car is to train which takes 13h 55m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Howrah to IIT Kanpur, including transfers.
Howrah to IIT Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to IIT Kanpur is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹4,500 and takes 13h 55m.
Howrah to IIT Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to IIT Kanpur is 1021 km. It takes approximately 13h 51m to drive from Howrah to IIT Kanpur.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and IIT Kanpur, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Kanpur Central 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹470–3,600 and the journey takes 11h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–23,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Varanasi, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Train from Kanpur Central to Kalianpur
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–900
Train from Sealdah to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,600
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Kashmir Maxx
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kashmir Maxx
- Website
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
- Website
- Rahulraj Travels Mesai
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rahulraj Travels Mesai
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Lavi Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Lavi Travels
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,200
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,300
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
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