There are 5 ways to get from Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain 11124 / ...
1h 40m₹130–1,100Bus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpurbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Kanpur
2h 22mRideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lucknow to Kanpur81.3 km
1h 32m₹405Drive 77.5 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Kanpurcar 77.5 km
1h 7m₹875–1,264Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucknow to Kanpurtaxi 77.5 km
1h 7m₹1,200–1,500
Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur is to rideshare which costs ₹405 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs ₹850 - ₹1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Kanpur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lucknow and arriving at Kanpur Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Uttar Pradesh and Kanpur is 72 km. The road distance is 77.5 km.
The best way to get from Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs ₹130 - ₹1,100.
The train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs hourly.
Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur bus services, operated by Singh Tour & Travels, depart from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.
Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknow station.
The best way to get from Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs ₹130 - ₹1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 22m.
What companies run services between Uttar Pradesh, India and Kanpur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central hourly. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, Singh Tour & Travels operates a bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Website
- Singh Tour & Travels
Bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Singh Tour & Travels
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹405
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,500
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Cabio Cab Lucknow
- Phone
- +91 895 376 7676
- Website
- cabio.in
Taxi Rental
- Phone
- +91 809 091 5556
- Website
- taxilucknow.in
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More Questions & Answers
Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur bus services, operated by Singh Tour & Travels, arrive at Kanpur station.
Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur.
There are 155+ hotels available in Kanpur.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Uttar Pradesh and Kanpur. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.