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How to get fromPuducherry to Kanpurby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Jhānsi

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    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansitrain train 22403
    2. Take the train from Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi to Kanpur Centraltrain train 12534 / ...
    36h 56m
    ₹1,016–7,751

  2. Bus via Hyderabad

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Hyderabadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyderabad to Lucknowbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kanpurbus bus
    2d 1h

  3. Drive  1,895.1 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry to Kanpurcar car 1,895.1 km
    29h 11m
    ₹21,241–30,682

  4. Fly from Pondicherry

    1. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane plane PNY - KNU
    22h 27m
    ₹12,442–27,538

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Katpadi Jntrain train 11006 / ...
    2. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain train 12512 / ...
    39h 35m
    ₹1,030–8,369

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry to Kempagowda Majestic Bus standbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kanpurbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
    2d 12h

  7. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane plane MAA - KNU
    9h 25m
    ₹8,863–17,557

Puducherry to Kanpur by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration36h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,016Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,189.5 km
  • Duration: 36h 56m

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

You can take a train from Pondicherry to Kanpur Central via Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi in around 36h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Kanpur via Hyderabad and Lucknow in around 2d 1h.

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