There are 8 ways to get from Kota to Kanpur by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan to Kanpurbus Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan - Kanpur
10h 30mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kota Jn to Govindpuritrain 09151 / ...
11h 36m₹552–2,774Drive 540.2 km
- Drive from Kota to Kanpurcar 540.2 km
7h 55m₹6,104–8,817Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kota to Kanpurtaxi 540.2 km
7h 55m₹12,000–15,000Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sogaria to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane DEL - KNU
9h 23m₹5,787–18,836Train via Kanpur Central
- Take the train from Kota Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 19037 / ...
13h 4m₹552–2,774Bus via Gwalior
- Take the bus from Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan to Gwalior, Madhya Pradeshbus Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan - Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
- Take the bus from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Kanpurbus Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh - Kanpur
15h 15mTrain, train to Jaipur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kota Jn to Sawai Madhopurtrain
- Take the train from Sawai Madhopur to Jaipurtrain
- Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane JAI - KNU
13h 23m₹9,831–22,787
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kota to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,800 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kota to Kanpur is to drive which takes 7h 55m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan and arriving at Kanpur. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kota to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Kota Jn and arriving at Govindpuri via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
The distance between Kota and Kanpur is 539 km. The road distance is 540.2 km.
The best way to get from Kota to Kanpur without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs .
The bus from Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan to Kanpur takes 10h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kota to Kanpur bus services, operated by Samreen Travels, depart from Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan station.
Kota to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kota Jn station.
The best way to get from Kota to Kanpur is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹2,800 and takes 11h 36m.
What companies run services between Kota, India and Kanpur, India?
Samreen Travels operates a bus from Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan to Kanpur hourly, and the journey takes 10h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kota Jn to Govindpuri twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 11h 27m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–19,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–19,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Dehra Dun, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kota Jn to Govindpuri
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Sogaria to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Kota Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Kota Jn to Sawai Madhopur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Sawai Madhopur to Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Website
- Samreen Travels
Bus from Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Samreen Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
Jai Amber Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 99 98 52 67 28
- Website
- jayambetoursandtravel.com
Kota Cab
- Phone
- +91 82 39 99 90 91
- Website
- kotacab.in
Shree Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 82 09 80 59 82
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More Questions & Answers
Kota to Kanpur bus services, operated by Samreen Travels, arrive at Kanpur station.
Kota to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Govindpuri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kota to Kanpur is 540 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Kota to Kanpur.
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