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How to get fromKanpur to Roorkeeby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kanpur to Roorkee by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kanpur Central to Roorkeetrain train 22445
    8h 45m
    ₹300–2,300

  2. Bus via Ghāziābād

    1. Take the bus from Kanpur to Ghaziabadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ghaziabad to Meerut APS College of Educationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Meerut APS College of Education to Roorkeebus bus
    11h 11m
    ₹1,197–4,265

  3. Drive  504.3 km

    1. Drive from Kanpur to Roorkeecar car 504.3 km
    6h 49m
    ₹5,647–8,156

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kanpur to Roorkeetaxi taxi 504.3 km
    6h 49m
    ₹11,000–14,000

  5. Fly Kanpur Airport to Dehradun Airport

    1. Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane KNU - DED
    5h 51m
    ₹7,409–13,285

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kanpur to Haridwarbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    12h 16m
    ₹870–2,218

  7. Fly Kanpur Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane KNU - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Roorkeetrain train
    6h 12m
    ₹4,714–16,685

  8. Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly to Dehradun Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain train
    2. Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane LKO - DED
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Dehradun - Doiwala to FlixBus Haridwar - Kashyap Ashrambus bus
    4. Take the bus from Haridwar to Roorkiebus bus
    6h 23m
    ₹6,073–14,111

Kanpur to Roorkee by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹300Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 531 km
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Kanpur, India and Roorkee, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kanpur Central to Roorkee once a week. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanpur to Roorkee via Ghaziabad and Meerut APS College of Education in around 11h 11m.

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