Kanpur
Kanpur
Train Driving

Makali to Kanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Makali to Kanpur covers approximately 1950 km. You can reach Kanpur by taking a train from Bangalore City or Yesvantpur Junction to Kanpur Central. Driving involves taking the NH 44 and NH 19, passing through the heart of India. This route is known for its historical and cultural significance. Expect a travel time of 34 to 37 hours by train.

Total Distance: 1950 km by road, 1550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 34 hours, but train travel is more comfortable for overnight journeys.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical option at approximately 2000 INR.
Compare Makali to Kanpur Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 35 hours 34 hours
Avg Price 2000 - 5000 INR 11000 - 17000 INR
Operator Kanpur Express Personal Vehicle
Route Bangalore City to Kanpur Central via Nagpur and Jhansi. NH 44 and NH 19 through Nagpur and Jhansi.
Tip Overnight trains are the most convenient way to travel. The road quality on NH 44 is excellent for most of the journey.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance as this route is very popular.
  • Clothing
    Carry light cotton clothes as the weather is warm.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for convenient travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Kanpur cuisine, especially the traditional dishes.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Be careful while driving on the highways, especially at night.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure at all times in public places.
  • Emergency
    Save the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services.
  • Health
    Carry a basic first-aid kit for any minor travel-related issues.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Kanpur?
    Yes, there are several direct train services from Bangalore.
  • How long does the train take?
    The journey takes approximately 35 hours.
  • Can I drive to Kanpur?
    Yes, it is a long but scenic drive via NH 44 and NH 19.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are perfect for exploring the city.
  • Are there flights available?
    Yes, Kanpur Airport connects the city to major hubs.
Quick Info
  • From Makali, Karnataka, India
  • To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in the city.

Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Allen Forest Zoo
Explore this popular zoo known for its diverse wildlife and beautiful surroundings.
2
JK Temple
Visit this historic temple known for its stunning architecture and religious significance.
3
Bithoor
Explore this historic town known for its religious and historical significance.
4
Moti Jheel
Take a walk around this beautiful lake and park in the heart of the city.
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