Train
Flight
Kakopathar to Kanpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Kakopathar to Kanpur takes you across the vast plains of Northern India. You first travel to Tinsukia or Dibrugarh. From Tinsukia, you can catch trains to Kanpur. Alternatively, flights from Dibrugarh to Kanpur via Delhi are available. The route showcases the transition from the lush landscapes of Assam to the industrial hub of Uttar Pradesh.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing approximately 1500 INR.
Compare Kakopathar to Kanpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
34 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 3500 INR
Operator
Dibrugarh-Kanpur Express
Route
Tinsukia to Kanpur Central.
Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
8000 - 15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Dibrugarh (DIB) to Kanpur (KNU) via Delhi (DEL).
Check for short layovers in Delhi.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry Thaggu Ke Laddu, a famous local sweet.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel; agree on the fare first.
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WeatherSummers are hot; carry a hat and stay hydrated.
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ShoppingBuy leather goods from local markets.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance via the IRCTC website.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded areas like the city center.
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TransportUse registered taxis for airport transfers.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline 100 saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public spaces.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Dibrugarh-Kanpur Express runs weekly.
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How far is the airport?Kanpur Airport is 10 km from the city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is Kanpur safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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How to reach Tinsukia?Take a local taxi or bus from Kakopathar.
Quick Info
- From Kakopathar, 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
Visit this large zoo. It is a great place for families.
2
JK Temple
See the beautiful temple known for its architecture. It is a place of spiritual significance.
3
Bithoor
Take a trip to this historic town on the banks of the Ganges. It is a beautiful place to visit.
4
Phool Bagh
Enjoy a walk in this large park. It is a popular spot for locals.
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