Nangal
Nangal
Kanpur
Kanpur
Train Driving

Nangal to Kanpur

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Nangal to Kanpur covers 550 km. You can drive via the NH 44 and NH 19 or take a train to Delhi and connect to Kanpur. The road trip takes about 10-11 hours. Kanpur is a major industrial city in Uttar Pradesh.

Total Distance: 550 km driving distance, 480 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to New Delhi followed by a flight to Kanpur.
Cheapest Way
Train to Delhi followed by a train to Kanpur.
Compare Nangal to Kanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 12 hours 10 hours
Avg Price 700-1500 INR 4500-7000 INR
Operator Indian Railways Private Taxi
Route Nangal Dam - New Delhi - Kanpur Nangal - Delhi - Agra - Kanpur
Tip Book the Kanpur Shatabdi from Delhi for a fast connection. The Yamuna Expressway is very smooth.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid the Delhi-Kanpur highway during peak hours.
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets well in advance, especially during the tourist season.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or ride-hailing apps for local travel.
  • Dress Code
    Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to find your hotel as the city can be busy.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Management
    Stay alert in crowded tourist areas to avoid pickpockets.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of local police handy.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Safety
    Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kanpur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
  • How to reach from Delhi?
    Trains and buses are frequently available.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many hotels and resorts are available.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is it an industrial city?
    Yes, it is a major industrial hub.
Quick Info
  • From Nangal, Punjab, 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
A large zoo and park, perfect for a family day out.
2
Jajmau
A historic site with ancient ruins and a beautiful mosque.
3
Phool Bagh
A popular park in the city center, ideal for an evening walk.
4
Nana Rao Park
A historic park dedicated to the freedom fighter Nana Rao Peshwa.
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