Train
Flight
Kodanad to Kanpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Kanpur, a major industrial city, is accessible from Kodanad via the Indian Railways network or by flying into Lucknow and taking a train or cab. The train journey from Aluva to Kanpur Central is a long but direct route. This journey connects the serene landscapes of Kerala to the bustling industrial heartland of Uttar Pradesh.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2300 km, Air distance 1900 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi to Lucknow followed by a 2-hour cab ride.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Kodanad to Kanpur Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 38 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 2500 - 6000 INR | 9000 - 15000 INR |
| Operator | Kushinagar Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Aluva to Kanpur Central | COK to LKO then cab to Kanpur |
| Tip | Carry enough water and snacks for the long journey. | Book early to avoid high last-minute prices. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local sightseeing.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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ConnectivityUse ride-sharing apps for reliable transport.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the chaat.
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WeatherCarry light clothes for summer and warm clothes for winter.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded tourist areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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NightAvoid walking alone in deserted areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Kanpur safe for tourists?Yes, Kanpur is generally considered safe for travelers.
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How to reach Kanpur from Kerala?You can take a direct train from Aluva or a flight to Lucknow.
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What is the best time to visit Kanpur?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there direct flights to Kanpur?Most flights from Kochi involve a layover in Delhi or a flight to Lucknow.
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What is the famous food in Kanpur?Chaat and local sweets are must-try items.
Quick Info
- From Kodanad, Kerala, 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
Visit one of the largest zoos in India, known for its natural forest setting.
2
JK Temple
Admire the beautiful architecture of this modern temple dedicated to various deities.
3
Green Park Stadium
A historic cricket stadium that has hosted many international matches.
4
Nana Rao Park
Relax in this large public park with historical significance.
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