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Newtown to Kanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Kanpur is a major industrial city in Uttar Pradesh. From Newtown, reach Kolkata airport for a flight to Kanpur or take a train from Howrah. The journey takes you across the northern plains. Plan your trip to experience the city's industrial and historical significance.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1100 km, straight-line air distance 950 km.
Fastest Way
Connecting flight from Kolkata to Kanpur.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class).
Compare Newtown to Kanpur Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Connecting
Duration 16 hours 2 hours
Avg Price 1500-4500 INR 4000-8000 INR
Operator Kalka Mail IndiGo
Route Howrah to Kanpur CCU to KNU
Tip The train journey is comfortable and reliable. Connecting flights are available.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or taxis for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local street food.
  • Weather
    Carry a jacket in winter.
  • Connectivity
    Kanpur is well-connected by air and rail.
  • Shopping
    Buy leather products.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful while crossing roads.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kanpur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Flight is the fastest; train is the most economical.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, there are trains from Kolkata to Kanpur.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 1100 km by road.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Newtown, West Bengal, 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 this large zoo.
2
JK Temple
See the beautiful temple architecture.
3
Bithoor
Take a trip to this historic town.
4
Nana Rao Park
Enjoy a peaceful walk in the park.
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