There are 7 ways to get from Mathura to Kanpur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Agra
best- Take the train from Mathura Jn to Agra Cantttrain 12002 / ...
- Take the train from Agra Cantt to Kanpur Centraltrain 20176 / ...
4h 35m₹326–2,570Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mathura Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 09451 / ...
5h 35m₹220–1,800Bus
- Take the bus from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus Mathura, Uttar Pradesh - Agra, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpurbus Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Kanpur
5h 37mDrive 339.4 km
- Drive from Mathura to Kanpurcar 339.4 km
4h 22m₹3,875–5,597Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mathura to Kanpurtaxi 339.4 km
4h 22m₹4,900–6,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Mathura Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane DEL - KNU
4h 38m₹4,784–17,502Bus via Kanpur
- Take the bus from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus Mathura, Uttar Pradesh - Agra, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Agra to Kanpurbus Agra - Kanpur
6h 15m₹848–2,765
Mathura to Kanpur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mathura to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹220 - ₹1,800 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Mathura to Kanpur is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mathura to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Kanpur via Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mathura Jn and arriving at Kanpur Central. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Mathura and Kanpur is 312 km. The road distance is 339.4 km.
The best way to get from Mathura to Kanpur without a car is to train via Agra which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Mathura to Kanpur, including transfers.
Mathura to Kanpur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh station.
Mathura to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mathura Jn station.
The best way to get from Mathura to Kanpur is to train via Agra which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Mathura, India and Kanpur, India?
You can take a train from Mathura Jn to Kanpur Central via Agra Cantt in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur via Agra, Uttar Pradesh in around 5h 37m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mathura Jn to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Agra Cantt to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Mathura Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Mathura Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
Fauji Tour And Travels
- Phone
- +91 99 58 71 17 63
- Website
- faujitourandtravels.com
Mathura Cab
- Phone
- +91 73 51 47 47 36
- Website
- mathuracab.com
Om Sai Tour And Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Mathura to Kanpur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Agra, Uttar Pradesh station.
Mathura to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Agra Cantt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mathura to Kanpur is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Mathura to Kanpur.
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