Train
Flight
Kottiyam to Kanpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kottiyam to Kanpur covers 2100 km. You can take a direct train from Kollam Junction to Kanpur Central. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. Alternatively, you can fly from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport to Lucknow and then take a train or taxi to Kanpur. Expect a travel time of 38 to 42 hours by train.
Total Distance: 2100 km by road, 1800 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Thiruvananthapuram is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Kottiyam to Kanpur Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 39 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 1900 - 5000 INR | 8000 - 20000 INR |
| Operator | Kerala Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Kollam Junction to Kanpur Central. | TRV Airport to LKO Airport, then taxi. |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance. | Check for connecting flights via Delhi. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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WeatherIt can be hot; carry light clothing.
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BookingBook train tickets early.
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SightseeingHire a cab for a city tour.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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General SafetyStay alert in crowded markets.
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Water SafetyDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Kollam.
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How long is the train ride?About 39 hours.
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Are there flights?Yes, via Delhi or Bengaluru.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is Kanpur safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Kottiyam, 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 the zoo.
2
JK Temple
Explore the temple.
3
Ganga Barrage
See the barrage.
4
Phool Bagh
Visit the park.
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