There are 6 ways to get from Obra to Kanpur by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Obra to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshtaxi
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpurbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Kanpur
8h 27mTrain via Prayagraj
cheapest- Take the train from Obra Dam to Prayagraj Jntrain 15073
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 12309 / ...
11h 10m₹364–2,871Train
- Take the train from Obra Dam to Mirzapurtrain 15073
- Take the train from Mirzapur to Kanpur Centraltrain 12393 / ...
8h 50m₹370–2,923Drive 425.9 km
- Drive from Obra to Kanpurcar 425.9 km
5h 16m₹4,778–6,902Taxi
- Take the taxi from Obra to Kanpurtaxi 425.9 km
5h 16m₹5,500–7,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Obra Dam to Varanasi Jntrain
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane VNS - KNU
14h 36m₹9,675–15,660
Obra to Kanpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Obra to Kanpur is to train via Prayagraj which costs ₹360 - ₹2,900 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Obra to Kanpur is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs ₹4,700 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct train from Obra to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Obra Dam and arriving at Kanpur Central via Mirzapur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between Obra and Kanpur is 463 km. The road distance is 425.9 km.
The best way to get from Obra to Kanpur without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Obra to Kanpur, including transfers.
Obra to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Obra Dam station.
Obra to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mirzapur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Obra to Kanpur is 426 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Obra to Kanpur.
There are 151+ hotels available in Kanpur.
What companies run services between Obra, India and Kanpur, India?
You can take a train from Obra Dam to Kanpur Central via Mirzapur in around 8h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–27,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kanpur Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Obra Dam to Mirzapur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Mirzapur to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,700
Train from Obra Dam to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Obra Dam to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–7,000
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