There are 4 ways to get from Lucknow to IIT Kanpur by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain 11124 / ...
3h 45m₹243–1,921Bus
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kanpurbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
4h 10m₹451–1,521Drive 91.9 km
- Drive from Lucknow to IIT Kanpurcar 91.9 km
1h 17m₹1,027–1,484Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucknow to IIT Kanpurtaxi 91.9 km
1h 17m₹1,400–1,800
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to IIT Kanpur is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹2,000 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to IIT Kanpur is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucknow to IIT Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Lucknow and arriving at Kanpur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucknow to IIT Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Lucknow and arriving at Kalianpur via Kanpur Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Lucknow and IIT Kanpur is 87 km. The road distance is 91.9 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to IIT Kanpur without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹240 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Lucknow to IIT Kanpur, including transfers.
Lucknow to IIT Kanpur bus services, operated by Zingbus, depart from Lucknow station.
Lucknow to IIT Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknow station.
The best way to get from Lucknow to IIT Kanpur is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹240 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹450 - ₹1,600 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and IIT Kanpur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central hourly. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, Zingbus operates a bus from Lucknow to Kanpur 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹340–700 and the journey takes 2h 10m. 13 other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- 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 Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹340–700
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Monikanchan Bus Service
Bus from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Monikanchan Bus Service
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- LLT Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- LLT Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,800
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Cabio Cab Lucknow
- Phone
- +91 895 376 7676
- Website
- cabio.in
Taxi Rental
- Phone
- +91 809 091 5556
- Website
- taxilucknow.in
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How do I buy a London Underground ticket?, Need to know: Jadrolinija, and Italy Travel Guides - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Lucknow to IIT Kanpur bus services, operated by Zingbus, arrive at Kanpur station.
Lucknow to IIT Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to IIT Kanpur is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Lucknow to IIT Kanpur.
There are 131+ hotels available in IIT Kanpur.