Train
Puthukkad to Kanpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Reaching Kanpur from Puthukkad involves a long-distance journey of approximately 2300 km. You should head to Thrissur Railway Station to board a train heading towards North India. Kanpur Central is a major junction on the Delhi-Howrah line, ensuring good connectivity. The journey takes about 38 to 42 hours. Expect to pass through major hubs like Vijayawada and Nagpur.
Total Distance: 2300 km by road, 1950 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi to Lucknow, then a 2-hour train or taxi to Kanpur.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for approximately 1100 INR.
Compare Puthukkad to Kanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
1100 - 4500 INR
Operator
GT Express
Route
Thrissur - Vijayawada - Nagpur - Kanpur
Book your berth in advance as this route is heavily booked.
Travel Tips
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Station TransitUse the Thrissur station for all long-distance rail travel.
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FoodPack enough dry food for the long train journey.
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ConnectivityKeep your mobile data active for navigation.
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BookingUse the IRCTC website for ticket bookings.
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ClothingCarry a light jacket for the train's air conditioning.
Safety Tips
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LuggageUse a sturdy chain to lock your luggage under the seat.
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HealthCarry a basic first-aid kit.
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AwarenessBe cautious of strangers offering food on the train.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Kanpur safe?Yes, it is a major industrial city and generally safe.
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How to reach the station?Take a local bus or auto from Puthukkad to Thrissur.
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Are there direct trains?No, you will need to change trains at a major junction.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant time.
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Is it a long trip?Yes, it takes nearly two days by train.
Quick Info
- From Puthukkad, Kerala, India
- To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable sightseeing.
Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Allen Forest Zoo
Visit one of the largest zoos in India. It is located in a natural forest setting.
2
JK Temple
Admire the beautiful architecture of this modern temple. It is a peaceful place for meditation.
3
Blue World Theme Park
Enjoy a fun day with family at this popular amusement park. It features various water rides.
4
Nana Rao Park
Take a walk in this historic park. It is a great place to learn about local history.
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