Train
Driving
Bharatpur to Kanpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bharatpur to Kanpur covers 450 km across the plains of North India. You will travel via Bareilly and Lucknow, following NH 30. The drive takes about 9 to 10 hours. This route connects the Himalayan foothills with the industrial city of Kanpur.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km; straight-line air distance is 350 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via private car, taking approximately 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus via Lucknow, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Bharatpur to Kanpur Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 9.5 hours |
| Avg Price | 700-1500 INR | 4000-6000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Kathgodam to Lucknow, then train to Kanpur. | Bharatpur - Bareilly - Lucknow - Kanpur. |
| Tip | Kanpur is a major rail junction. | The highway from Lucknow to Kanpur is excellent. |
Travel Tips
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Route ChoiceUse the Lucknow-Kanpur highway for a smooth drive.
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Train BookingBook trains from Lucknow well in advance.
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Food StopsTry the local food at dhabas near Bareilly.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic in Lucknow and Kanpur city centers.
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WeatherKanpur is very hot in summer; carry sunscreen and hats.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyFollow speed limits on the highway.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep the UP police helpline saved.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you need to change buses at Lucknow.
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How long does it take?Approximately 9 to 10 hours.
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Are there trains?Yes, from Lucknow to Kanpur.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a major highway route.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving or train are both good options.
Quick Info
- From Bharatpur, Uttarakhand, 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
Visit this large zoo, perfect for a family day out.
2
JK Temple
Explore this beautiful temple, known for its unique architecture.
3
Moti Jheel
Enjoy a relaxing walk in this beautiful park.
4
Nana Rao Park
Visit this historic park, significant in the history of the 1857 revolt.
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