Train
Mayapur to Kanpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Mayapur to Kanpur is approximately 1100 km. You can reach Kanpur by taking a train from Kolkata. The journey takes about 19 hours. Kanpur is a major industrial city in Uttar Pradesh.
Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Kanpur Express from Howrah to Kanpur takes 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local train to Kolkata followed by express train to Kanpur.
Compare Mayapur to Kanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
900-2800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Mayapur to Kolkata, then train to Kanpur.
Check for trains from Howrah to Kanpur.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets in advance for popular trains.
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TransportUse local autos to get around Kanpur.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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ConnectivityKanpur is well-connected by road, rail, and air.
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AccommodationMany hotels are available in all price ranges.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyStay alert at the railway station.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Kolkata.
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How long is the journey?About 19 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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What is the best way?Train is the most comfortable option.
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Can I fly?Yes, fly from Kolkata to Kanpur.
Quick Info
- From Mayapur, West Bengal, India
- To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Allen Forest Zoo
A large zoo in the heart of the city.
2
JK Temple
A beautiful temple with modern architecture.
3
Nana Rao Park
A historic park with a memorial.
4
Kanpur Memorial Church
A historic church built in the 19th century.
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