Train
Mala to Kanpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
Reaching Kanpur from Mala requires a long-distance journey across India. You can take a train from Thrissur to Kanpur Central, which is a major junction on the Delhi-Howrah line. Alternatively, fly to Lucknow and take a taxi or train to Kanpur, which is only 80 km away. The route offers a glimpse into the industrial and historical heartland of Uttar Pradesh.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2350 km, Air distance 1950 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Lucknow followed by a 2-hour taxi ride.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Mala to Kanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
44 hours
Avg Price
2800-5500 INR
Operator
Kerala Express
Route
Thrissur to Kanpur Central.
Check for trains that stop at Kanpur Central for easier access.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around the city.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the chaat.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
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ShoppingVisit Naveen Market for local goods.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in busy market areas.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Kanpur well connected by train?Yes, it is a major railway hub in North India.
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How far is Kanpur from Lucknow?Approximately 80 km.
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What is the best way to reach Kanpur from Kerala?By train from Thrissur or flight to Lucknow.
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Is Kanpur safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe.
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What is Kanpur famous for?Leather industry and historical significance.
Quick Info
- From Mala, 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
One of the largest zoos in India, located within a natural forest area.
2
JK Temple
A beautiful temple known for its unique architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
3
Ganga Barrage
A popular spot for evening walks and enjoying the view of the Ganges.
4
Phool Bagh
A historic park in the city center, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
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