There are 4 ways to get from IIT Kanpur to Lucknow by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kanpur to Lucknowbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
2h 43m₹596–1,002Line 14118 train, train
cheapest- Take the train from Kalianpur to Kanpur Centraltrain 14118 / ...
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain 14124 / ...
3h 20m₹241–1,956Drive 91.3 km
- Drive from IIT Kanpur to Lucknowcar 91.3 km
1h 16m₹1,021–1,475Taxi
- Take the taxi from IIT Kanpur to Lucknowtaxi 91.3 km
1h 16m₹1,400–1,800
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from IIT Kanpur to Lucknow is to line 14118 train and train which costs ₹240 - ₹2,000 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from IIT Kanpur to Lucknow is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from IIT Kanpur to Lucknow. However, there are services departing from Kanpur and arriving at Lucknow via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from IIT Kanpur to Lucknow. However, there are services departing from Kalianpur and arriving at Lucknow via Kanpur Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between IIT Kanpur and Lucknow is 96 km. The road distance is 91.3 km.
The best way to get from IIT Kanpur to Lucknow without a car is to bus which takes 2h 43m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,000.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from IIT Kanpur to Lucknow, including transfers.
IIT Kanpur to Lucknow bus services, operated by Zingbus, depart from Kanpur station.
IIT Kanpur to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kalianpur station.
The best way to get from IIT Kanpur to Lucknow is to bus which takes 2h 43m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,000. Alternatively, you can line 14118 train and train, which costs ₹240 - ₹2,000 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between IIT Kanpur, India and Lucknow, India?
Zingbus operates a bus from Kanpur to Lucknow every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹340–700 and the journey takes 2h 30m. 12 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from IIT Kanpur to Lucknow via Kalianpur and Kanpur Central in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kalianpur to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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 Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- 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
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹340–700
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- LLT Travels
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- LLT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,800
Kanhaiya Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 965 162 1616
Kanpur Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 783 925 0191
- Website
- kanpurtaxiservices.in
Orian Cabs
- Phone
- +91 969 612 1111
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Booking & Getting There
IIT Kanpur to Lucknow bus services, operated by Zingbus, arrive at Lucknow station.
IIT Kanpur to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between IIT Kanpur to Lucknow is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from IIT Kanpur to Lucknow.
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