There are 5 ways to get from Kanpur to Agra by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Agra Forttrain 19038 / ...
4h 20m₹200–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Agrabus Kanpur - Agra
5h 25m₹460–1,400Drive 274.2 km
- Drive from Kanpur to Agracar 274.2 km
3h 36m₹3,071–4,435Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanpur to Agrataxi 274.2 km
3h 36m₹3,700–4,400Fly, train
- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane KNU - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Agra Cantttrain
4h 21m₹4,704–16,685
Kanpur to Agra by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanpur to Agra is to train which costs ₹200 - ₹1,600 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kanpur to Agra is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kanpur and arriving at Agra. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanpur Central and arriving at Agra Fort. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Kanpur and Agra is 254 km. The road distance is 274.2 km.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Agra without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600.
The train from Kanpur Central to Agra Fort takes 4h 20m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Kanpur to Agra bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kanpur station.
Kanpur to Agra train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanpur Central station.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Agra is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹460 - ₹1,400 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Kanpur, India and Agra, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kanpur Central to Agra Fort 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Kanpur to Agra once daily. Tickets cost ₹460–5,250 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanpur Central to Agra Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from New Delhi to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kanpur to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–5,250
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,400
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
Kanpur to Agra bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Agra station.
Kanpur to Agra train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Agra Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanpur to Agra is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Kanpur to Agra.
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