Is there a train from Birpur?

No, you must reach Lucknow or Allahabad.

Kanpur

Train Driving

Birpur to Kanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Birpur to Kanpur covers approximately 380 kilometers. You should travel via Lucknow or Allahabad for the best connectivity. The drive takes about 7 to 8 hours. Trains from major nearby stations are also a convenient option to reach this industrial city.

Total Distance: 380 km by road, 330 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 19.

Cheapest Way

Train from Lucknow.

Compare Birpur to Kanpur Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours	7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	500-1500 INR	6000-8000 INR
Operator	Kanpur Express	Private Taxi
Route	Lucknow to Kanpur Central.	Via NH 19 and Lucknow.
Tip	Trains are very frequent between Lucknow and Kanpur.	The road is well-maintained but can be busy.

Travel Tips

Connectivity
Lucknow is the main transit hub for Kanpur.
Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local travel in Kanpur.
Food
Try the local street food near the railway station.
Shopping
Buy leather goods for which Kanpur is famous.
Weather
It can be very hot in summer; plan accordingly.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious of traffic in the city.
Night Travel
Avoid driving on rural roads after dark.
Emergency
Keep the local police helpline number saved.
Personal Safety
Stay in well-lit areas in the city.