What is the cheapest way to get from Madurai to Kanpur?

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000 and takes 2 days 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Madurai to Kanpur?

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Kanpur is to fly and train which takes 7h 58m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹24,000.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Kanpur?

No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Kanpur via Kurnool and Lucknow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Kanpur?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Kanpur Central. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 2h.

How far is it from Madurai to Kanpur?

The distance between Madurai and Kanpur is 1878 km. The road distance is 2152.4 km.

How do I travel from Madurai to Kanpur without a car?

The best way to get from Madurai to Kanpur without a car is to train via Jhānsi which takes 39h 51m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000.

How long does it take to get from Madurai to Kanpur?

It takes approximately 14h 36m to get from Madurai to Kanpur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Kanpur bus from?

Madurai to Kanpur bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Madurai station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Kanpur train from?

Madurai to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.

Train, bus or fly from Madurai to Kanpur?

The best way to get from Madurai to Kanpur is to fly which takes 14h 36m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹21,000. Alternatively, you can train via Jhānsi, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000 and takes 39h 51m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 2h.

Where does the Madurai to Kanpur bus arrive?

Madurai to Kanpur bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Kurnool station.

Where does the Madurai to Kanpur train arrive?

Madurai to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Kanpur?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Kanpur is 2152 km. It takes approximately 31h 32m to drive from Madurai to Kanpur.

How do I get a bus ticket from Madurai to Kanpur?

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Where can I stay near Kanpur?

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Madurai to Kanpur - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Madurai to Kanpur by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Kanpur Airport
best
1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane IXM - KNU
14h 36m
₹13,497–20,603
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 01926
2d 2h
₹1,000–8,000
Train via Jhānsi
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansitrain 12651 / ...
2. Take the train from Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi to Kanpur Centraltrain 12534 / ...
39h 51m
₹1,126–8,566
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madurai to Kurnoolbus
2. Take the bus from Kurnool to Lucknowbus
3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kanpurbus
2d 2h
Drive 2,152.4 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Kanpurcar 2,152.4 km
31h 32m
₹20,939–30,244
Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane IXM - LKO
2. Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain
7h 58m
₹10,467–23,503
Bus via Bengaluru
1. Take the bus from Madurai to Karurbus
2. Take the bus from Karur to Bengalurubus
3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kanpurbus
2d 13h

Madurai to Kanpur by train

7Weekly Trains

39h 51mAverage Duration

₹1,126Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,877.8 km
Duration: 14h 36m

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

IndiGo Airlines flies from Madurai (IXM) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madurai Jn to Kanpur Central via Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi in around 39h 51m.

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