Train
Khallikot to Kanpur
Updated: 20 May 2026
Traveling from Khallikot to the industrial city of Kanpur involves a journey of 1180 km. The most reliable method is taking a train from Khallikot to Bhubaneswar, followed by a long-distance express to Kanpur Central. By road, you will traverse NH 16 and NH 19, passing through major cities like Cuttack and Allahabad. The journey takes approximately 23 hours by train. Kanpur is a major rail junction, making it well-connected to the rest of the country.
Total Distance: 1180 km by road, 1020 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train via Bhubaneswar is the fastest, taking 23 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the cheapest at 850 INR.
Compare Khallikot to Kanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
23 hours
Avg Price
850 - 2400 INR
Operator
Purushottam Express
Route
Khallikot - Bhubaneswar - Kanpur Central
Check for trains originating from Puri for better availability.
Travel Tips
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Station ExitUse the main exit at Kanpur Central for easier access to taxis.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate Kanpur city.
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WeatherKanpur gets very hot in summer; carry light cotton clothing.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance during festival seasons.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for real-time traffic updates in the city.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas like Meston Road.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas after 10 PM.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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DocumentsCarry a digital copy of your ID proof at all times.
People Also Ask
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Is Kanpur safe?Yes, it is generally safe with standard precautions.
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Which train is best?Purushottam Express is highly recommended.
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Are there buses?Direct buses are not practical due to the distance.
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What is the best time?Winter months are ideal.
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Is there an airport?Yes, Kanpur has an airport with limited connectivity.
Quick Info
- From Khallikot, Odisha, India
- To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Allen Forest Zoo
Visit one of the largest zoos in North India located in Kanpur.
2
JK Temple
Admire the beautiful white marble architecture of this temple.
3
Nana Rao Park
Walk through this historic park dedicated to the freedom struggle.
4
Blue World Theme Park
Enjoy a day of fun rides and water activities.
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