Kanpur
Kanpur
Train Flight

Kalikapur to Kanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kalikapur to Kanpur covers 1050 kilometers. You can fly from Kolkata to Kanpur Airport. Alternatively, trains like the Howrah-Kanpur Express connect the two cities. Kanpur is known as the leather city and a major industrial hub. The city offers a pleasant climate and historical sites.

Total Distance: 1050 km by road, 900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from CCU to KNU taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket starting at 600 INR.
Compare Kalikapur to Kanpur Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 15 hours 2 hours
Avg Price 950 - 3200 INR 3500 - 9000 INR
Operator Howrah-Kanpur Express IndiGo
Route Howrah to Kanpur Central. CCU to KNU.
Tip Long journey; carry sufficient food. Book early for the best rates.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use the local bus service for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the authentic street food.
  • Weather
    Summers are very hot; carry light clothing.
  • Language
    Hindi is the primary language.
  • Apps
    Use ride-hailing apps for convenience.
Safety Tips
  • Night
    Avoid isolated areas late at night.
  • Scams
    Be wary of touts at tourist spots.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police.
  • Health
    Drink plenty of water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kanpur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • How to reach the city from the airport?
    Use pre-paid taxis.
  • Is the train journey comfortable?
    Yes, especially in AC classes.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are best.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Yes, multiple daily flights.
Quick Info
  • From Kalikapur, West Bengal, 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 large zoo with a variety of animals.
2
JK Temple
A beautiful temple with modern architecture.
3
Bithoor
A historic town on the banks of the Ganges.
4
Nana Rao Park
A large park with a history.
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