Is Kanpur connected by air?

Yes, Kanpur has an airport, but flights from Delhi are limited.

What is the best way to reach Kanpur?

Train is the most convenient and cost-effective method.

Are there direct buses?

No, you will need to change buses in Delhi.

Is the road route safe?

Yes, the highways are well-maintained and patrolled.

How much time does it take by train?

Approximately 14 hours including the connection in Delhi.

Kanpur

Train Driving

Chautala to Kanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Chautala to Kanpur involves a journey of approximately 720 km. Most travelers prefer reaching Hisar or Sirsa to catch a train to Delhi, followed by a connecting train to Kanpur Central. If driving, the route follows NH 9 and the Yamuna Expressway, which is the fastest road corridor. The journey typically takes 13 to 15 hours.

Total Distance: 720 km by road, 600 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via Yamuna Expressway, taking about 13 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Sirsa to Delhi and then to Kanpur in Sleeper class.

Compare Chautala to Kanpur Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	14 hours	13 hours
Avg Price	900-2800 INR	5500-7500 INR
Operator	Shram Shakti Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Sirsa-Delhi-Kanpur	NH 9 and Yamuna Expressway
Tip	Shram Shakti is the most reliable train for this route from Delhi.	Use the Yamuna Expressway to bypass Delhi traffic if traveling during peak hours.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book tickets well in advance as Kanpur Central is a major transit hub.
Traffic
Avoid entering Kanpur city center during evening peak hours.
Food
Try the local 'Thaggu ke Laddu' for a unique culinary experience.
Navigation
Use Google Maps to find the best exit from the expressway.
Rest Stops
Stop at the food courts on the Yamuna Expressway for clean facilities.