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Orai to Sitapur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Orai to Sitapur covers approximately 280 kilometers. You can travel by train via Kanpur Central, which offers connections to Sitapur. By road, the route takes you through the heart of Uttar Pradesh via NH 27 and NH 30. Sitapur is a historic city known for its religious significance. Expect a travel time of 6 to 7 hours depending on your mode of transport.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 280 km and straight-line air distance is 240 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 5 hours via NH 30.
Cheapest Way
Train via sleeper class, costing around 350 INR.
Compare Orai to Sitapur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
350-900 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Orai - Kanpur - Sitapur

Check for trains from Kanpur Central to Sitapur for better frequency.

Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
2000-3500 INR
Operator
Personal Car
Route
NH 27 - NH 30

The road is mostly four-lane, making for a smooth drive.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets in advance to ensure a confirmed seat.
  • Road Conditions
    Check for road construction updates on NH 30 before starting.
  • Local Cuisine
    Try the local street food, especially the snacks.
  • Navigation
    Use offline maps as network can be spotty in rural areas.
  • Parking
    Ensure your hotel has secure parking if you are driving.
Safety Tips
  • Vehicle Safety
    Check tire pressure and engine oil before the long drive.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags close in crowded railway stations.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Save local taxi and police numbers.
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving late at night on state highways.
People Also Ask
  • Is Sitapur a good city to visit?
    Yes, it is famous for its religious sites.
  • How to reach Sitapur from Orai?
    You can take a train via Kanpur or drive via NH 30.
  • What is the distance?
    The distance is approximately 280 kilometers.
  • Are there direct buses?
    No direct buses; you will need to change at Kanpur or Lucknow.
  • Is the road safe?
    The highways are generally safe during the day.
Quick Info
  • From Orai, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.

Things to Do in Sitapur
1
Naimisharanya
A famous pilgrimage site near Sitapur.
2
Chakra Tirth
A sacred pond with religious significance.
3
Hanuman Garhi
A popular temple known for its spiritual significance.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional crafts.
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