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How to get fromVellore to Kanpurby bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Vellore to Kanpur by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus bus
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane plane MAA - KNU
    8h 34m
    ₹9,133–17,645

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain train 12512 / ...
    36h 45m
    ₹960–7,850

  3. Bus via Hyderabad

    1. Take the bus from Vellore to Hyderabadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyderabad to Lucknowbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kanpurbus bus
    45h 50m

  4. Drive  1,798.5 km

    1. Drive from Vellore to Kanpurcar car 1,798.5 km
    26h 19m
    ₹20,137–29,086

  5. Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport

    1. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Renigunta Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane plane TIR - KNU
    23h 44m
    ₹13,610–25,500

  6. Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport

    1. Take the train from Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurmtrain train
    2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane plane BLR - KNU
    9h 29m
    ₹9,950–15,964

  7. Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus bus
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane MAA - LKO
    3. Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain train
    9h
    ₹9,103–16,545

  8. Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport

    1. Take the train from Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurmtrain train
    2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane BLR - LKO
    4. Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain train
    12h 26m
    ₹7,420–15,864

  9. Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Renigunta Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane TIR - LKO
    3. Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain train
    13h 40m
    ₹12,580–23,400

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru - Tin Factorybus bus FlixBus IN4302 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kanpurbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
    2d 10h

Vellore to Kanpur by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration36h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹960Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,644.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Katpadi Jn to Kanpur Central 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₹850–7,000 and the journey takes 35h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vellore to Kanpur via Hyderabad and Lucknow in around 45h 50m.

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