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 33m₹12,378–24,448Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 12301 / ...
13h 54m₹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
23h 16mDrive 1,021.3 km
- Drive from Howrah to IIT Kanpurcar 1,021.3 km
13h 51m₹9,905–14,308Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, 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
8h 28m₹7,288–15,058Train via Sealdah
- Take the train from Sealdah to Kanpur Centraltrain 12313 / ...
15h 50m₹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 50m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to IIT Kanpur is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹25,000.
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 54m.
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 54m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 7h 33m 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 33m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹4,500 and takes 13h 54m.
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, Air India Express, and Starlight Airline fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) 5 times a day. 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 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–29,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–38,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–35,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
- 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 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 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,200
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- G T Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- G T Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Lokenath Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Lokenath Bus Service
- Website
- Dream Cruiser
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Dream Cruiser
- Website
- Singh Mahamaya
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Singh Mahamaya
- Phone
- +91 9839001010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
- Website
- Arvind Bus Sony Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Arvind Bus Sony Travels
- Website
- Hsk Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Hsk Travels
- Phone
- +91 88406 50486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shakmbhari Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Shakmbhari Travels
- Website
- Raj travels Jhunjhunu
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Raj travels Jhunjhunu
- Website
- Simran Express
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Simran Express
- Website
- Shree Saroj Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Shree Saroj Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Shri mahavir tour and travels
- Website
- Ksapha Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ksapha Travels
- Website
- Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd.
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd.
- Phone
- +91 97113 29572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ajuman Holidays
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ajuman Holidays
- Website
- Lucky Bus Service
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Lucky Bus Service
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- New Yadav Vishwakarma Tour and Travels
- Website
- Shree Sanatan Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Sanatan Travels
- Website
- Jamna Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Jamna Travels
- 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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