Train
Karimpur to Kanpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Karimpur to Kanpur covers about 1000 km. You must reach Kolkata to catch a long-distance train to Kanpur. The route takes you across the northern plains of India. Expect a total travel time of 20 to 25 hours. This is a convenient and popular route.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Kolkata to Kanpur takes 18 hours, plus 4 hours to reach Kolkata.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Kolkata to Kanpur.
Compare Karimpur to Kanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
900 - 2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Karimpur to Kolkata (Bus) -> Howrah/Kolkata to Kanpur (Train)
Book tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws and local buses.
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FoodTry the local North Indian cuisine.
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WeatherCarry warm clothes if visiting in winter.
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BookingBook your return tickets in advance.
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LanguageHindi is the main language.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public places.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Kanpur from Karimpur?Take a bus to Kolkata and then a train to Kanpur.
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Kolkata.
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What is the distance?Approximately 1000 km.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options available.
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Best time to visit?Winter months.
Quick Info
- From Karimpur, West Bengal, 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 and park.
2
JK Temple
A beautiful temple known for its architecture.
3
Bithoor
A historical town located near Kanpur.
4
Nana Rao Park
A large park with historical significance.
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