Is there a direct train?

No, you must change trains multiple times.

How long is the flight?

The flight from Tirupati to Kanpur is about 4 hours.

Yes, it is considered a safe city for travelers.

What is the best way to travel?

Flight is the fastest, while train is the most budget-friendly.

Are there direct flights from Puttur?

No, you must travel to Tirupati for flights.

Puttur

Kanpur

Train Flight

Puttur to Kanpur

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance between Puttur, Andhra Pradesh and Kanpur is approximately 1600 km. You can take a train from Renigunta (near Puttur) to Kanpur or fly from Tirupati to Kanpur. The train journey takes about 30 to 35 hours.

Total Distance: 1600 km driving distance and 1400 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Tirupati is the fastest, taking under 4 hours of flying time.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train travel is the most economical way to reach Kanpur.

Compare Puttur to Kanpur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

32 hours

Avg Price

1200 - 5000 INR

Operator

Long-distance trains

Route

Renigunta to Kanpur Central

Book your tickets early as this route is popular.

Flight

Connecting

Duration

3 hours

Avg Price

6000 - 16000 INR

Operator

IndiGo

Route

Tirupati Airport to Kanpur Airport

Direct flights are available from Tirupati.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use local taxis for city travel.
Food
Try the local Andhra and North Indian cuisine.
Weather
Summers are hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
Booking
Book your flight tickets at least 4 weeks early.
Language
Telugu and Hindi are the local languages.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid driving on highways at night.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in crowded tourist spots.
Emergency
Dial 100 for police assistance.
Safety
Stay in well-lit areas after dark.