Kanpur
Kanpur
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
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
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
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets via the IRCTC app.
  • Weather
    Kanpur can be hot, so carry light cotton clothes.
  • Food
    Try authentic street food like Chaat.
  • Navigation
    Use ride-hailing apps for easy movement.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful while walking in busy areas.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your bags secure in crowded places.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled or purified water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, trains like Purushottam Express run from Koderma.
  • How far is the airport?
    The airport is about 15 km from the city center.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Most flights from Ranchi are connecting.
  • Is Kanpur safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient way.
Quick Info
  • From Barhi, Jharkhand, 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 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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