Train
Driving
Mughal Sarai to Kanpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Mughal Sarai to Kanpur is approximately 320 kilometers. It is well-connected by both rail and road. The train journey is the most popular and comfortable option, taking about 5 to 6 hours. Road travel via NH 19 is also a viable option.
Total Distance: 320 km by road, 290 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 350 INR.
Compare Mughal Sarai to Kanpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
5.5 hours
Avg Price
350-900 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
DDU Junction to Kanpur Central.
Many express trains run on this route.
Driving
Direct
Duration
6.5 hours
Avg Price
4000-6000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 19.
Roads are well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and cabs are available.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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LanguageHindi is the primary language.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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TimingVisit the monuments early in the morning.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe aware of pickpockets in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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TrafficBe careful while crossing roads.
People Also Ask
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Is it close to Kanpur?Yes, it is well-connected.
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How to reach Kanpur?By train or road.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is safe.
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What is the distance?Approximately 320 km.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options available.
Quick Info
- From Mughal Sarai, Uttar 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
Visit this large zoo known for its natural environment.
2
JK Temple
Explore this beautiful temple known for its unique architecture.
3
Moti Jheel
Relax by this beautiful lake and park area.
4
Kanpur Memorial Church
Visit this historical church with significant architecture.
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