Train
Palakollu to Kanpur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Palakollu to Kanpur covers approximately 1650 km. You will typically travel via Vijayawada and then toward Delhi or Kanpur. Kanpur is a major industrial hub in Uttar Pradesh. The route takes you through the heart of the Deccan plateau and central India. Expect a travel time of 30 to 34 hours by train.
Total Distance: 1650 km driving distance, 1350 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Vijayawada, then flight to Kanpur, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Vijayawada, costing around 1500 INR.
Compare Palakollu to Kanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
1500-4000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Palakollu-Vijayawada-Kanpur
Kanpur is well-connected by rail from major hubs like Vijayawada.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the chaat and sweets.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move around the city.
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WeatherKanpur can get hot in summer; carry plenty of water.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance as this is a popular route.
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LanguageHindi is widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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Public TransportUse official auto stands at the railway station.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded places.
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EmergencyDial 112 for emergency services in Uttar Pradesh.
People Also Ask
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Is Kanpur a big city?Yes, it is a major city in Uttar Pradesh.
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How to reach from Palakollu?Take a train to Vijayawada and connect to Kanpur.
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What is Kanpur famous for?It is known for its industries and history.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels near the railway station.
Quick Info
- From Palakollu, Andhra 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
A large zoo with a variety of animals, perfect for families.
2
JK Temple
A beautiful temple known for its unique architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
3
Phool Bagh
A public park with a memorial, perfect for a relaxing walk.
4
Ganga Barrage
A popular spot for evening walks and enjoying the view of the Ganges river.
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