Kanpur
Kanpur
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Pooh to Kanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pooh to Kanpur covers about 800 km. You will travel through the mountains to Chandigarh, then take a train to Delhi, and finally another train to the industrial city of Kanpur. The total travel time is around 25 hours. This route connects the remote Kinnaur region to one of the major industrial hubs of Uttar Pradesh.

Total Distance: 800 km by road, 550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Bus to Chandigarh, train to Delhi, then a flight or fast train to Kanpur.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus to Chandigarh followed by a state bus to Delhi and then a train to Kanpur.
Compare Pooh to Kanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
25 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 3500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Pooh (Bus) - Chandigarh (Train) - Delhi (Train) - Kanpur

Book your train tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance via the IRCTC portal.
  • Local Food
    Try the local street food, especially the chaat.
  • Connectivity
    Kanpur is well-connected by road, rail, and air.
  • Shopping
    Kanpur is famous for its leather industry.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS apps to navigate the city.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Kanpur traffic can be busy; be careful while walking.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of your hotel handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kanpur safe?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for travelers.
  • How to reach from Delhi?
    Trains and flights are both available and convenient.
  • What is Kanpur famous for?
    It is known for its leather industry and historic sites.
  • Are there direct buses?
    No, you must change at Chandigarh and Delhi.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time to avoid the summer heat.
Quick Info
  • From Pooh, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Kanpur.

Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Allen Forest Zoo
A large zoo and park, perfect for a family day out.
2
JK Temple
A beautiful temple known for its unique architecture.
3
Bithoor
A historic town on the banks of the Ganges, significant in Indian history.
4
Moti Jheel
A beautiful lake and park, perfect for a relaxing evening walk.
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