Train
Driving
Pinangwan to Kanpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Pinangwan to Kanpur covers approximately 450 km. You will primarily use the Yamuna Expressway and then connect to the Kanpur highway. The drive is efficient and takes about 6 to 7 hours. Kanpur is a major industrial hub and is well-connected by both road and rail from the Delhi-NCR region.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance; 400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via Yamuna Expressway, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from New Delhi, costing around 700 INR.
Compare Pinangwan to Kanpur Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 700-1800 INR | 4500-7000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Self-drive |
| Route | Travel to New Delhi, then take Shatabdi or Rajdhani to Kanpur Central. | Pinangwan - Jewar - Agra - Kanpur via Yamuna Expressway and NH 19. |
| Tip | Kanpur Central is a major junction with many train options. | The road from Agra to Kanpur is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Highway TollsKeep your FASTag ready for the Yamuna Expressway.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the Thaggu ke Laddu.
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TrafficKanpur city traffic can be dense; plan your travel accordingly.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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WeatherCarry sunscreen and water during the summer months.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow lane discipline on the expressway.
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Personal SafetyStay alert in crowded market areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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LuggageKeep your valuables secure while traveling.
People Also Ask
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Is Kanpur safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for visitors.
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How to reach from Pinangwan?Drive to the Yamuna Expressway.
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Are there flights?Kanpur has an airport with limited domestic connectivity.
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Is it a good city for business?Yes, it is a major industrial center.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Pinangwan, Haryana, 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 one of the largest zoos in India, located in a natural forest setting.
2
JK Temple
Admire the beautiful architecture of this temple built by the JK Trust.
3
Ganga Barrage
Enjoy a scenic view of the Ganges river and the surrounding area.
4
Blue World Theme Park
Spend a day with family at this popular amusement park.
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