Are there direct trains?

No, you must change trains at major junctions.

Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.

Kanpur

Train

Jalna to Kanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Jalna to Kanpur involves crossing the Vindhya Range. The distance is approximately 1150 km. Rail is the most practical mode, with connections usually requiring a change at Bhusawal or Itarsi. Kanpur is a major industrial hub and a key railway junction in North India. The road route follows NH 52 and NH 44, passing through scenic landscapes of Madhya Pradesh. Expect a journey duration of 20 to 25 hours.

Total Distance: 1150 km by road, 920 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train to Nagpur and flight to Kanpur (via Delhi), 10 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket for approximately INR 700.

Compare Jalna to Kanpur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

22 hours

Avg Price

INR 700 - 3000

Operator

Punjab Mail

Route

Jalna - Bhusawal - Itarsi - Kanpur

Check for trains passing through Bhusawal for better connectivity.

Travel Tips

Station Arrival
Reach Kanpur Central at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for short distances within Kanpur city.
Food
Try the famous Kanpur Thaggu ke Laddu for a local culinary experience.
Booking
Use the IRCTC app for real-time train status updates.
Weather
Carry light woolens if traveling during the winter months.