Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Khatima to Kanpur.

How long is the journey?

The journey takes about 8 to 10 hours by road.

Are there good hotels?

Yes, there are many hotels and guesthouses available.

Yes, it is a well-traveled and safe route.

Yes, but you might need to change at Bareilly or Lucknow.

Khatima

Kanpur

Bus Driving

Khatima to Kanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Khatima to Kanpur covers approximately 350 kilometers. You will travel through the plains of Uttar Pradesh, passing through Bareilly and Lucknow. This route is well-connected by road, with regular bus services and private taxis available. The drive is relatively straightforward, following the NH 34 highway. Expect a travel time of around 8 hours.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 8 hours via NH 34.

Cheapest Way

UPSRTC bus, costing around 800 INR, is the most economical option.

Compare Khatima to Kanpur Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	10 hours	8 hours
Avg Price	800-1200 INR	3000-5000 INR
Operator	UPSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Khatima - Bareilly - Kanpur	Khatima - Bareilly - Lucknow - Kanpur
Tip	You may need to change buses at Bareilly or Lucknow.	The road is well-maintained but can be busy near Kanpur.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Expect heavy traffic in Kanpur during peak hours.
Bus Timing
Check the bus schedule at the Khatima bus stand as timings can vary.
Accommodation
Book your hotel in advance, especially during business travel seasons.
Clothing
Wear comfortable clothing for travel.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent throughout the route.