Kanpur
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Mandleshwar to Kanpur

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Mandleshwar to Kanpur is approximately 800 kilometers. You can reach Kanpur by taking a train from Indore Junction. This route connects the heart of Madhya Pradesh to the industrial city of Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh. The train journey is the most comfortable and popular way to travel.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train (AC Class) from Indore to Kanpur.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Mandleshwar to Kanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
1000-3000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Mandleshwar - Indore - Kanpur

Book your train tickets early as this is a popular route.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets well in advance via IRCTC.
  • Luggage
    Pack light for easier transfers.
  • Food
    Carry snacks for the train journey.
  • Connectivity
    Keep a power bank for your devices.
  • Local Travel
    Use auto-rickshaws or taxis to explore Kanpur.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your belongings secure at all times.
  • Identity
    Always carry your original ID proof.
  • Scams
    Be cautious of touts at the railway station.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for common travel ailments.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change trains or take a connecting route from Indore.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 16 hours by train.
  • Are there flights?
    Kanpur has an airport, but flights are limited; flying to Lucknow and taking a train is better.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a major industrial city and safe for travelers.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient and cost-effective option.
Quick Info
  • From Mandleshwar, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

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 modern temple.
3
Bithoor
Take a trip to the historic town of Bithoor on the banks of the Ganges.
4
Phool Bagh
Relax in this historic park in the city center.
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