Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad
Kanpur
Kanpur
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Ahmedabad to Kanpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Ahmedabad to Kanpur connects Gujarat with the industrial city of Uttar Pradesh. Rail connectivity is available via trains like the Ahmedabad-Kanpur Express. Flights connect Ahmedabad to Kanpur Airport. The route passes through the heart of North India. Kanpur is known for its leather industry and history.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1150 km, Air distance 950 km.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest, taking about 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical.
Compare Ahmedabad to Kanpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
800 - 3000 INR
Operator
Ahmedabad-Kanpur Express
Route
Ahmedabad Junction to Kanpur Central.

Book tickets in advance.

Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
5000 - 10000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
AMD to KNU

Direct flights are available.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cabs are available.
  • Weather
    Summers are very hot.
  • Culture
    Respect local customs.
  • Connectivity
    Public transport is efficient.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Stay alert in crowded areas.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, the Ahmedabad-Kanpur Express is available.
  • How long is the flight?
    It takes about 2 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is Kanpur safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • Are there buses?
    Buses are not recommended.
Quick Info
  • From Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
  • To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Allen Forest Zoo
Spend a day at the zoo.
2
JK Temple
Visit this beautiful temple.
3
Bithoor
Visit this historic site.
4
Kanpur Memorial Church
Visit this historic church.
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