Kanpur
Kanpur
Train

Balrampur to Kanpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Balrampur to Kanpur covers approximately 250 kilometers. Kanpur is a major industrial and commercial hub in Uttar Pradesh. The most practical way to reach is by train, with several daily services. The journey takes about 6 to 7 hours. You will travel through the heart of the state, passing through major cities like Lucknow.

Total Distance: 250 km by road, 220 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train via Lucknow junction is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most affordable.
Compare Balrampur to Kanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
250 - 1200 INR
Operator
Kanpur Express
Route
Balrampur - Lucknow - Kanpur

Kanpur Central is a major junction with excellent connectivity.

Travel Tips
  • Station Tip
    Kanpur Central is very busy; keep your belongings secure.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Food
    Try the local street food near the station.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage throughout the city.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags locked at all times.
  • Local Advice
    Consult locals for the best routes within the city.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contact numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kanpur an industrial city?
    Yes, it is a major industrial and commercial hub.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable season.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels for all budgets.
  • Can I reach by bus?
    Yes, buses are available from Balrampur.
  • Is it a tourist city?
    It is a major tourist destination with many historical sites.
Quick Info
  • From Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, 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
A large and well-maintained zoo, perfect for a family outing.
2
JK Temple
A beautiful temple known for its unique architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
3
Moti Jheel
A beautiful lake and park, perfect for evening relaxation.
4
Local Markets
Explore the markets for traditional textiles and local handicrafts.
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