Train
Flight
Rajkot to Kanpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
Kanpur, a major industrial city in Uttar Pradesh, is located about 1250 kilometers from Rajkot. This is a long-distance journey best undertaken by flight for convenience or by train for a budget-friendly option. The train journey takes over 24 hours and requires multiple changes. Flights are available with connections in major cities like Delhi. This route is primarily for long-distance travel.
Total Distance: 1250 km by road, 1000 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest option.
Cheapest Way
Train is the cheapest option.
Compare Rajkot to Kanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
25 hours
Avg Price
1200-3200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Rajkot - Ahmedabad - Delhi - Kanpur
Book a 2AC or 3AC coach for comfort.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
5500-12000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Rajkot Airport to Kanpur Airport
Book flights in advance for better rates.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook well in advance due to high demand.
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Flight BookingUse flight comparison sites for the best deals.
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FoodCarry enough food for the long train journey.
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WeatherKanpur can be hot; carry light clothing.
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Local TransportUse taxis for moving around Kanpur.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure on the train.
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Night TravelStay alert at stations.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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HydrationDrink bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Are there direct trains?No, you need to change trains.
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How long is the trip?It takes 25 hours by train.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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What is the best way?Flight is the most comfortable.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options are available.
Quick Info
- From Rajkot, Gujarat, 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 diverse wildlife.
2
JK Temple
A beautiful temple with unique architecture.
3
Bithoor
A historic town on the banks of the Ganges.
4
Moti Jheel
A scenic lake and park area.
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