Is there a direct train?

Yes, several trains run directly from Tatanagar to Kanpur.

What is Kanpur famous for?

It is known for its leather industry and historical significance.

How far is the airport?

Kanpur Airport is about 15 km from the city center.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, Kanpur is generally safe for travelers.

Winter is the best time for sightseeing.

Jadugora

Kanpur

Train

Jadugora to Kanpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Jadugora to Kanpur covers approximately 950 km. You should start by reaching Tatanagar Junction, which offers good train connectivity toward Kanpur. The route passes through the industrial heartlands of Jharkhand and Bihar before entering Uttar Pradesh. The train journey typically takes around 16 to 18 hours. Kanpur is a major industrial city and a key transit point in northern India.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 950 km; straight-line air distance is 780 km.

Fastest Way

Train via the Grand Chord line, taking approximately 16 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class, costing around 800 INR.

Compare Jadugora to Kanpur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

17 hours

Avg Price

800 - 2500 INR

Operator

Neelachal Express

Route

Tatanagar to Kanpur Central via Gaya and Prayagraj.

Neelachal Express is a convenient direct train for this route.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Kanpur has a good network of auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws for local travel.
Food
Try the famous Kanpur street food, especially the local chaat and sweets.
Booking
Book your train tickets in advance to ensure a comfortable journey.
Connectivity
Kanpur Central is a major railway station with connections to all parts of India.
Weather
Kanpur can get very hot in summer, so plan your visit accordingly.