Damoh
Damoh
Kanpur
Kanpur
Train Driving

Damoh to Kanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Damoh to Kanpur covers approximately 450 kilometers, connecting the central region of Madhya Pradesh to the industrial city of Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh. Rail connectivity is available via major junctions. By road, the route is well-connected via national highways. Expect a travel time of 9 to 11 hours. This route is a major trade and industrial corridor.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km and straight-line air distance is 380 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking about 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing approximately 350 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Damoh to Kanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 10 hours 10 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 350 - 1100 INR 3000 - 5000 INR
Operator Kanpur Express Self-drive
Route Damoh to Jhansi, then to Kanpur NH 44 and NH 27 via Jhansi
Tip Check for connecting trains at Jhansi for a smoother journey. The road is generally good but expect traffic near major cities.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Kanpur delicacies.
  • Connectivity
    Keep a map handy if driving.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within Kanpur.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Avoid driving at night on the highways.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas when arriving at the station.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Most routes require a change at Jhansi.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 10 hours by train.
  • Is it better to drive?
    Train is generally more comfortable.
  • Where do trains arrive?
    Trains arrive at Kanpur Central.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, private buses operate between the two cities.
Quick Info
  • From Damoh, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, as the weather is pleasant for visiting the city.

Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Allen Forest Zoo
Visit one of the largest zoos in India, located in a natural forest setting.
2
JK Temple
Explore this beautiful temple known for its unique architecture and serene atmosphere.
3
Nana Rao Park
Enjoy a peaceful walk in this historic park.
4
Ganga Barrage
Visit this scenic spot on the banks of the Ganges.
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