Moradabad
Moradabad
Kanpur
Kanpur
Train Driving

Moradabad to Kanpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance between Moradabad and Kanpur is approximately 300 km. You can travel by train, bus, or private car. The journey takes about 5 hours by road or rail. Trains are very frequent, making it a popular route for travelers.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 305 km; straight-line air distance is 270 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking about 4 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train in General class is the most economical, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Moradabad to Kanpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
250-1000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Moradabad Junction to Kanpur Central

Trains are very frequent.

Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
2500-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 34

The highway is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance.
  • Road Travel
    Check traffic before starting.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
  • Food
    Try the local street food.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Night Travel
    The highway is safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contact numbers saved.
  • Hydration
    Carry water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are many direct trains.
  • How far is Kanpur?
    It is about 300 km away.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, state transport buses are available.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Train is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Allen Forest Zoo
A large zoo.
2
JK Temple
A beautiful temple.
3
Moti Jheel
A popular lake.
4
Nana Rao Park
A historic park.
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