Fatehpur Sikri
Fatehpur Sikri
Kanpur
Kanpur
Train Driving

Fatehpur Sikri to Kanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance between Fatehpur Sikri and Kanpur is approximately 280 kilometers. You can travel via the NH 19 and the Agra-Lucknow Expressway. Trains are available from Agra Cantt station, which is the nearest major rail hub. The journey typically takes 4 to 5 hours by road. Kanpur is a major industrial city and a key transit point in Uttar Pradesh.

Total Distance: 280 km by road, 260 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving via the expressway in 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at 350 INR.
Compare Fatehpur Sikri to Kanpur Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 30 mins 4 hours 45 mins
Avg Price 350-900 INR 2000-3500 INR
Operator Shatabdi Express Private Taxi
Route Agra Cantt to Kanpur Central NH 19 and Agra-Lucknow Expressway
Tip Kanpur Central is a very busy station; keep your luggage close. The highway is well-maintained but watch for heavy truck traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Station Choice
    Always aim for Kanpur Central as it is the most accessible station.
  • Traffic
    Kanpur city traffic can be heavy; plan your arrival accordingly.
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Thaggu Ke Laddu for a local culinary experience.
  • Booking
    Use the IRCTC app for real-time train status updates.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network coverage is excellent throughout the route.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas like Kanpur Central.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on local roads after dark.
  • Taxi Verification
    Verify the driver's identity before boarding any cab.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local emergency number 100 saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kanpur safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a major city with standard safety precautions.
  • How far is Kanpur from Fatehpur Sikri?
    It is about 280 kilometers by road.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, several trains run from Agra Cantt to Kanpur Central.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most pleasant.
  • Can I drive to Kanpur?
    Yes, the road connectivity is excellent via the expressway.
Quick Info
  • From Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable travel.

Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Allen Forest Zoo
Visit one of the largest zoos in India, located within a natural forest area.
2
JK Temple
Admire the beautiful white marble architecture of this modern Hindu temple.
3
Blue World Theme Park
Enjoy a day of fun with water rides and entertainment for the whole family.
4
Nana Rao Park
Walk through this historic park which commemorates the heroes of the 1857 uprising.
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