Kanpur
Kanpur
Train

Azhicode to Kanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Azhicode to Kanpur covers approximately 2500 kilometers. This is a long-distance journey requiring a combination of train or flight travel. The most practical mode is to take a train from Thiruvananthapuram to Kanpur or fly from Thiruvananthapuram to Lucknow and then take a train or taxi to Kanpur. Expect a travel time of roughly 40 to 45 hours by train. This route is popular for those traveling from the southern tip of India to the northern plains.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 2500 km; straight-line air distance is 2000 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Lucknow and then taxi to Kanpur.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 2500 INR.
Compare Azhicode to Kanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 6000 INR
Operator
Kerala Express (via connecting)
Route
Thiruvananthapuram to Kanpur Central.

Book tickets well in advance as this is a long-distance route.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or cabs for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local North Indian cuisine.
  • Weather
    Kanpur is humid; carry light cotton clothes.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Connectivity
    The city has excellent public transport.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded market areas.
  • Night
    Avoid walking in isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
  • Help
    Keep the local police station number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to travel by train or flight.
  • How far is Kanpur?
    It is about 2500 kilometers from Azhicode.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is the most reliable and affordable way.
  • Is Kanpur safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What to see?
    Kanpur Memorial Church and Allen Forest Zoo are must-visits.
Quick Info
  • From Azhicode, Kerala, India
  • To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Kanpur Memorial Church
A historic site reflecting colonial architecture.
2
Allen Forest Zoo
One of the oldest zoological parks in India.
3
Bithoor
A historic town on the banks of the Ganges.
4
Moti Jheel
A beautiful water reservoir and park.
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