Kanpur
Kanpur
Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar
Train

Kanpur to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Kanpur to Bhubaneswar covers about 1200 km. Bhubaneswar, the Temple City of Odisha, is famous for its ancient temples. The most convenient way to travel is by train, with several services connecting Kanpur Central to Bhubaneswar station. It is a popular route for pilgrims and those visiting historical sites.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1000 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 20 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 800 INR in Sleeper class.
Compare Kanpur to Bhubaneswar Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
800-3500 INR
Operator
Express Trains
Route
Kanpur Central to Bhubaneswar via Kharagpur.

Book your tickets early.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Odia cuisine.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional handicrafts and textiles.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile and internet coverage.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing for the humid weather.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Bhubaneswar?
    Yes, several trains run directly from Kanpur to Bhubaneswar.
  • How far is Bhubaneswar from Kanpur?
    It is about 1200 km by rail.
  • What is Bhubaneswar famous for?
    It is famous for its ancient temples.
  • Can I fly to Bhubaneswar?
    Yes, Bhubaneswar has an airport, but direct flights from Kanpur are not available.
  • Is Bhubaneswar safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
  • From Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
Visit this ancient temple, a masterpiece of Kalinga architecture.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
Spend a relaxing day at this beautiful zoo.
4
Dhauli Shanti Stupa
Visit this peaceful stupa, a symbol of peace.
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