Train
Driving
Fatehgarh Sahib to Kanpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Fatehgarh Sahib to Kanpur is approximately 700 km. You will travel through Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, using the NH 44 and NH 19. The journey takes about 12 to 14 hours by road. Kanpur is a major industrial city, known for its leather industry and historical significance.
Total Distance: 700 km by road, 600 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most convenient way to reach Kanpur.
Cheapest Way
Train from Ambala to Kanpur, costing around 700 INR for sleeper class.
Compare Fatehgarh Sahib to Kanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
700-1800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Train from Sirhind/Ambala to Kanpur Central.
Several trains run daily on this route.
Driving
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
6500-9500 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Fatehgarh Sahib - Ambala - Delhi - Agra - Kanpur via NH 44 and NH 19.
The highway is well-maintained and has many food stops.
Travel Tips
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TrafficKanpur city traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
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FoodTry the local street food; Kanpur has many good eateries.
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ShoppingExplore the local markets for leather products.
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SafetyKanpur is generally safe, but be cautious when traveling late at night.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyThe NH 44 is well-maintained, but be careful of heavy traffic.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel and local emergency services.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your car is in good condition for the highway drive.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night on the highway if possible.
People Also Ask
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Is Kanpur safe?Yes, it is a safe city, but exercise standard precautions in crowded areas.
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How to reach from Punjab?The best way is to drive via NH 44 or take a train from Ambala.
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Best time to visit?October to March is ideal for comfortable weather.
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Are there direct flights?Kanpur has an airport with limited connectivity.
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Is it expensive?Kanpur is an affordable city with options for all budgets.
Quick Info
- From Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, 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. It is a great place for families.
2
JK Temple
See this beautiful temple. It is a popular religious site.
3
Nana Rao Park
Relax in this large public park. It is a great place for a morning walk or evening stroll.
4
Kanpur Memorial Church
Visit this historic church. It is a beautiful example of architecture.
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