There are 6 ways to get from Salem to Kanpur by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Kanpur Airport
best- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane SXV - KNU
18h 52m₹9,998–24,752Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 12512 / ...
39h 21m₹1,058–8,333Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Hyderabad, Telangana
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Kanpurbus Hyderabad, Telangana - Kanpur
43h 55mDrive 1,934.8 km
- Drive from Salem to Kanpurcar 1,934.8 km
27h 59m₹21,812–31,506Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane SXV - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Centraltrain
7h 13m₹7,934–20,362Bus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpurbus
44h 26m
Salem to Kanpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500 and takes 39h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Kanpur is to fly and train which takes 7h 13m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Salem, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kanpur via Hyderabad, Telangana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Kanpur Central via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 21m.
The distance between Salem and Kanpur is 1665 km. The road distance is 1934.8 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Kanpur without a car is to train which takes 39h 21m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 18h 52m to get from Salem to Kanpur, including transfers.
Salem to Kanpur bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, depart from Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Salem to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem to Kanpur is to fly which takes 18h 52m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500 and takes 39h 21m, you could also bus via Hyderabad, which costs and takes 43h 55m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Kanpur, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Helitrans fly from Salem (SXV) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Kanpur Central 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₹950–7,500 and the journey takes 37h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Kanpur Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
Flights from Salem to Kanpur Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
Flights from Salem to Kanpur Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Salem to Kanpur Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
Flights from Salem to Kanpur Airport via Kochi, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
Flights from Salem to Kanpur Airport via Kochi, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–28,000
Flights from Salem to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Salem to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
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
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,500
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 9099022225
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Kanpur bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, arrive at Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Salem to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Kanpur is 1935 km. It takes approximately 27h 59m to drive from Salem to Kanpur.
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