Train
Jamshedpur to Kanpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
Kanpur, a major industrial city in Uttar Pradesh, is well-connected to Jamshedpur via rail. The journey takes approximately 14 hours. Flights are available with connections through Lucknow. The road route is about 800 km. Kanpur is famous for its leather industry.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ranchi to Kanpur via Lucknow.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for 800 INR.
Compare Jamshedpur to Kanpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
800 - 3500 INR
Operator
Tata-Kanpur Express
Route
Tatanagar Junction to Kanpur Central.
Check train schedules as they vary.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook early to ensure a comfortable journey.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the famous Kanpur street food.
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WeatherKanpur can be very hot in summer.
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ShoppingVisit the markets for leather goods.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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LuggageKeep your bags locked on the train.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, Tata-Kanpur Express is direct.
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How long is the journey?Train takes about 14 hours.
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Is Kanpur safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best way?Train is the most economical option.
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Are there flights?Yes, but they require a layover.
Quick Info
- From Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, 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 one of the largest zoos in India.
2
JK Temple
Admire the beautiful architecture.
3
Bithoor
Explore the historic town.
4
Moti Jheel
Relax in the park.
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