Jhansi
Jhansi
Kanpur
Kanpur
Train Driving

Jhansi to Kanpur

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Jhansi to Kanpur is a 230 km trip connecting two major cities in Uttar Pradesh. You can easily travel by train or road. The route follows NH 27, passing through scenic landscapes. This is a popular route for both tourists and daily commuters.

Total Distance: Driving distance 230 km, straight-line air distance 200 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Jhansi to Kanpur, taking 4 hours with minimal stops.
Cheapest Way
Train from Jhansi to Kanpur, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Jhansi to Kanpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
250-600 INR
Operator
Kanpur Intercity
Route
Jhansi Junction to Kanpur Central

Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable seat.

Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
1200-2500 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 27

The road is well-maintained and easy to drive.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Kanpur cuisine at local restaurants.
  • Weather
    The city can be very hot in summer and cold in winter.
  • Sightseeing
    Visit the Allen Forest Zoo early in the morning.
  • Booking
    Use official travel apps for reliable bookings.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious on the highways during the night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Hydration
    Carry water during long road journeys.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kanpur a good tourist destination?
    Yes, it is known for its history and industry.
  • What is the best way to reach from Jhansi?
    Train is the most comfortable and economical option.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, there are many direct trains from Jhansi to Kanpur.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, NH 27 is a well-maintained highway.
  • Can I use UPI?
    Yes, UPI is widely accepted in Kanpur.
Quick Info
  • From Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Allen Forest Zoo
A beautiful zoo with a variety of wildlife.
2
J.K. Temple
A beautiful temple known for its architecture.
3
Phool Bagh
A beautiful park in the heart of the city.
4
Nana Rao Park
A historic park known for its significance.
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