Train
Flight
Jorhat to Kanpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Jorhat to Kanpur spans approximately 1600 km. The most convenient way to travel is by flight from Jorhat Airport (JRH) to Kanpur (KNU), usually with a layover in Kolkata or Delhi, taking about 6-8 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mariani Junction to Kanpur, which takes around 30-35 hours. Kanpur is a historic city known for its industry and culture.
Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical option.
Compare Jorhat to Kanpur Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 33 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 2000-4000 INR | 9000-16000 INR |
| Operator | Avadh Assam Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Mariani Junction to Kanpur Central. | Jorhat (JRH) to Kanpur (KNU) via Kolkata/Delhi. |
| Tip | Trains are a comfortable way to see the landscape. | Book in advance for better prices. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the local rickshaws for easy travel within Kanpur.
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FoodTry the local Kanpur food.
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TimingAvoid traveling during the peak summer months.
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PackingCarry light clothes for summer and a jacket for winter.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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SafetyBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
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HealthDrink only bottled or filtered water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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SafetyUse registered taxis or ride-sharing apps.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, there are no direct flights from Jorhat to Kanpur.
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How long does the train take?It takes about 30 to 35 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, Kanpur is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the most convenient.
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Are there buses?Buses are not recommended for such a long distance.
Quick Info
- From Jorhat, Assam, 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
A large zoo with a wide variety of animals. It is a must-visit landmark.
2
JK Temple
A beautiful temple in the heart of the city. It is a major tourist attraction.
3
Bithoor
A historic town near Kanpur. It is a must-visit for history lovers.
4
Phool Bagh
A large park in the heart of the city. It is a great place for a walk.
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