Train
Sambhar to Kanpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Sambhar to Kanpur covers about 550 kilometers. You can take a train from Jaipur to Kanpur, which is a convenient and popular route. Alternatively, driving via the NH 21 and NH 19 is a common choice. Kanpur is a major industrial city on the banks of the Ganges.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 480 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Jaipur to Lucknow then taxi to Kanpur.
Cheapest Way
Train from Jaipur to Kanpur.
Compare Sambhar to Kanpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
600-1800 INR
Operator
Kanpur Express
Route
Jaipur Junction to Kanpur Central.
Book your tickets early as this is a busy route.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local street food of Kanpur.
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ConnectivityKanpur Central is well-connected.
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Plan AheadBook your hotel in the city center.
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WeatherCarry light clothes in summer.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful of pickpockets in crowded areas.
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Night TravelThe city is safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Jaipur.
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How far is the airport?Kanpur Airport (KNU) is 10 km away.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the main station?Kanpur Central (CNB).
Quick Info
- From Sambhar, Rajasthan, 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 one of the largest zoos in India. It is a great place for families.
2
JK Temple
Admire the beautiful architecture of this temple. It is a major landmark in the city.
3
Ganga Barrage
Enjoy a walk along the river. It is a popular spot for locals.
4
Nana Rao Park
Relax in this historic park. It is a peaceful green space.
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