There are 9 ways to get from Roorkee to Kanpur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Roorkee to Kanpur Centraltrain 22446
9h 50m₹300–2,300Bus via Meerut
- Take the bus from Roorkie to Meerutbus
- Take the bus from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpurbus Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Kanpur
11h 41mDrive 503.7 km
- Drive from Roorkee to Kanpurcar 503.7 km
6h 48m₹5,663–8,180Taxi
- Take the taxi from Roorkee to Kanpurtaxi 503.7 km
6h 48m₹11,000–14,000Fly Dehradun Airport to Kanpur Airport
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane DED - KNU
7h 29m₹9,928–26,281Bus
- Take the bus from Roorkee to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Roorkee
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kanpurbus Delhi, Delhi State - Kanpur
12h 49mTrain to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport
- Take the train from Roorkee to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane DEL - KNU
6h 53m₹5,113–16,717Bus, bus to Dehradun Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Take the bus from Roorkie to Haridwarbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Haridwar - Kashyap Ashram to FlixBus Dehradun - Doiwalabus
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane DED - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Centraltrain
6h 35m₹6,298–15,181Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Take the train from Roorkee to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane DEL - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Centraltrain
9h 19m₹3,983–9,117
Roorkee to Kanpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roorkee to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Roorkee to Kanpur is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 35m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Roorkee to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Roorkie and arriving at Kanpur via Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roorkee and arriving at Kanpur Central. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Roorkee and Kanpur is 531 km. The road distance is 503.7 km.
The best way to get from Roorkee to Kanpur without a car is to train which takes 9h 50m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300.
The train from Roorkee to Kanpur Central takes 9h 50m including transfers and departs once a week.
Roorkee to Kanpur bus services, operated by Shri Krishna Travels, depart from Roorkee station.
Roorkee to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Roorkee station.
The best way to get from Roorkee to Kanpur is to train which takes 9h 50m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Meerut, which costs and takes 11h 41m, you could also fly, which costs ₹9,500 - ₹27,000 and takes 7h 29m.
What companies run services between Roorkee, India and Kanpur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Roorkee to Kanpur Central once a week. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roorkie to Kanpur via Meerut and Meerut, Uttar Pradesh in around 11h 41m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Kanpur Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–24,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–14,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–14,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–14,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–6,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–6,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Roorkee to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Roorkee to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Roorkee to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Roorkie to Meerut
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Roorkie to Haridwar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Haridwar - Kashyap Ashram to FlixBus Dehradun - Doiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹149–155
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
Car Yatra
- Phone
- +91 96 90 16 90 69
- Website
- facebook.com
Haridwar Car service
- Phone
- +91 99 17 03 34 48
- Website
- haridwarcarservice.com
Nature Holidays Travel
- Phone
- +91 97 60 58 55 60
- Website
- natureholidaystravel.com
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More Questions & Answers
Roorkee to Kanpur bus services, operated by Shri Krishna Travels, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
Roorkee to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roorkee to Kanpur is 504 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Roorkee to Kanpur.
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