Kushinagar
Kushinagar
Kanpur
Kanpur
Train

Kushinagar to Kanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kushinagar to Kanpur covers about 350 km. You can take a bus to Gorakhpur and then a train to Kanpur Central. The journey takes approximately 7-9 hours. Kanpur is a major industrial city.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most efficient.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Kushinagar to Kanpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
300-1200 INR
Operator
Gorakhpur-Kanpur Intercity
Route
Gorakhpur Junction to Kanpur Central.

Book your tickets in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local street food.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available.
  • Language
    Hindi is the main language.
  • Shopping
    Buy leather goods.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Gorakhpur.
  • How long is the journey?
    About 8 hours by train.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is ideal.
  • Is Kanpur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What to see?
    Zoo and temples.
Quick Info
  • From Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Allen Forest Zoo
Visit one of the largest zoos in India.
2
JK Temple
Admire the beautiful architecture of this temple.
3
Ganga Barrage
Enjoy the view of the Ganges River.
4
Nana Rao Park
Relax in this historic park.
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