Train
Flight
Ri Bhoi to Kanpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Ri Bhoi to Kanpur covers 1400 km. The most efficient way is to fly from Guwahati to Lucknow and take a train or taxi to Kanpur, taking about 4 hours total. Alternatively, you can take a long-distance train from Guwahati to Kanpur, which takes over 26 hours. This route connects the Northeast to the industrial city of Kanpur.
Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Lucknow + Taxi, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, starting at 2200 INR.
Compare Ri Bhoi to Kanpur Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 28 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 2200 - 5500 INR | 6000 - 14000 INR |
| Operator | Guwahati-Kanpur Express | IndiGo / Air India |
| Route | Guwahati to Kanpur Central | Guwahati to Lucknow (Flight) + Train/Taxi to Kanpur |
| Tip | Carry enough food for the long journey. | Book early to get lower fares. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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WeatherKanpur can be hot; carry light clothing.
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ConnectivityRide-hailing apps are very popular and reliable.
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SightseeingPlan your visit to monuments early to avoid crowds.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelKanpur is generally safe, but stay alert at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number 100 saved.
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ScamsBe wary of overcharging by auto-rickshaws.
People Also Ask
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Is Kanpur safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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How to reach Kanpur from Ri Bhoi?Fly from Guwahati to Lucknow or take a train.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable season.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, there are weekly trains from Guwahati.
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Is the flight expensive?Prices vary based on booking time.
Quick Info
- From Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya, 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 this large zoo and park.
2
JK Temple
Admire the beautiful architecture of this temple.
3
Kanpur Memorial Church
See this historic church.
4
Moti Jheel
Relax at this popular lake and park.
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