Bus
Mandi to Kanpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Mandi to Kanpur covers approximately 700 km. You can take an HRTC bus from Mandi to Delhi and then a train or bus to Kanpur. The total travel time is about 18 to 20 hours. The route passes through the scenic hills of Himachal and the plains of Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. Kanpur is a major industrial and commercial hub in Uttar Pradesh.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 700 km; straight-line air distance is 550 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to Chandigarh followed by a flight to Kanpur is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
HRTC ordinary bus to Delhi followed by a train to Kanpur is the most economical.
Compare Mandi to Kanpur Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1400-2400 INR
Operator
HRTC/Private
Route
Mandi - Delhi - Kanpur via NH 19
Kanpur is a major industrial city in India.
Travel Tips
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Bus BookingBook your bus tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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Arrival PointMost buses drop off at the Kanpur bus stand.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local food in Kanpur.
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WeatherKanpur can be hot in summer; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while crossing roads in the city.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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HydrationStay hydrated during the summer.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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How long is the journey?It takes about 20 hours.
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Are there direct buses?No, you must travel to Delhi first.
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Can I take a train?You must travel to Delhi or Ambala first.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a well-traveled highway.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus to Delhi followed by train is the most practical way.
Quick Info
- From Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, 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
A popular zoo that is a must-visit. It is a place of interest.
2
JK Temple
A beautiful temple that is a landmark in the city.
3
Nana Rao Park
A historic park that is a must-visit.
4
Phool Bagh
A popular park that is a must-visit.
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