Train
Driving
Barhi to Kanpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Barhi to Kanpur is approximately 550 km. You can take a train from Koderma Junction to Kanpur Central. Alternatively, drive via NH 19. The train journey takes about 9 to 11 hours. This route connects the industrial region of Jharkhand to the leather hub of Uttar Pradesh.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest way to reach Kanpur.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Barhi to Kanpur Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-1400 INR | 3500-6000 INR |
| Operator | Purushottam Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Koderma Junction to Kanpur Central | NH 19 |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance. | Ensure your vehicle is in good condition. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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BookingBook train tickets via the IRCTC app.
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WeatherKanpur can be hot, so carry light cotton clothes.
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FoodTry authentic street food like Chaat.
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NavigationUse ride-hailing apps for easy movement.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while walking in busy areas.
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Personal SafetyKeep your bags secure in crowded places.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers.
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HealthDrink only bottled or purified water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, trains like Purushottam Express run from Koderma.
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How far is the airport?The airport is about 15 km from the city center.
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Are there direct flights?Most flights from Ranchi are connecting.
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Is Kanpur safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient way.
Quick Info
- From Barhi, Jharkhand, India
- To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Allen Forest Zoo
A large zoo with a variety of animals.
2
JK Temple
A beautiful temple with unique architecture.
3
Bithoor
A historic town on the banks of the Ganges.
4
Moti Jheel
A beautiful lake and park.
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