Are there direct trains?

No, you must change at a major junction.

Winter is the most comfortable season.

Bidar

Kanpur

Train

Bidar to Kanpur

Updated: 20 May 2026

Traveling from Bidar to the industrial hub of Kanpur involves crossing several states. The most practical route is via train, connecting through major junctions like Secunderabad or Nagpur. The distance is roughly 1350 km. You will traverse the central Indian landscape, passing through the Vindhya range. The journey typically takes over 24 hours. Kanpur serves as a major rail gateway for Northern India.

Total Distance: 1350 km by road, 1100 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train to Hyderabad followed by a flight to Kanpur (KNU).

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train via Secunderabad.

Compare Bidar to Kanpur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

26 hours

Avg Price

1700 - 3200 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Bidar-Secunderabad-Nagpur-Kanpur

Check for trains departing from Secunderabad for better connectivity.

Travel Tips

Station Choice
Kanpur Central is the main station; ensure your train stops there.
Local Food
Try the famous Kanpur Thaggu ke Laddu.
Weather Check
Kanpur gets very hot in summer; plan accordingly.
Booking
Use the IRCTC app for real-time status.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around the city.