There are 4 ways to get from Kanpur to IIT Kharagpur by plane, train, or car
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Fly from Kanpur Airport, train
best- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane KNU - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kharagpur Jntrain
10h 2m₹9,465–18,322Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Hijillitrain 12802 / ...
18h 53m₹490–3,700Drive 975.1 km
- Drive from Kanpur to IIT Kharagpurcar 975.1 km
13h 22m₹10,982–15,863Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane LKO - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kharagpur Jntrain
8h 53m₹6,429–18,148
Kanpur to IIT Kharagpur by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanpur to IIT Kharagpur is to train which costs ₹490 - ₹3,700 and takes 18h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kanpur to IIT Kharagpur is to train and fly which takes 8h 53m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹19,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanpur Central and arriving at Hijilli. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 35m.
The distance between Kanpur and IIT Kharagpur is 1062 km. The road distance is 975.1 km.
The best way to get from Kanpur to IIT Kharagpur without a car is to train which takes 18h 53m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Kanpur to IIT Kharagpur, including transfers.
Kanpur to IIT Kharagpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanpur Central station.
Kanpur to IIT Kharagpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Hijilli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanpur to IIT Kharagpur is 975 km. It takes approximately 13h 22m to drive from Kanpur to IIT Kharagpur.
There are eight+ hotels available in IIT Kharagpur.
What companies run services between Kanpur, India and IIT Kharagpur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kanpur Central to Hijilli 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹490–3,700 and the journey takes 18h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
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- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Kharagpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kanpur Central to Hijilli
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹490–3,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹490–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
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
Train from Howrah Jn to Kharagpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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