Kanpur
Kanpur
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Saspol to Kanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Saspol to Kanpur is a long and diverse trip of approximately 1500 km. You will first travel to Manali via the Manali-Leh highway, then to Delhi, and finally to Kanpur. This route takes you from the high-altitude desert of Ladakh to the industrial city of Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh. It is recommended to break this journey into five days, with stops in Manali, Chandigarh, Delhi, and Agra. Kanpur is famous for its leather industry and historical significance.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1500 km; straight-line air distance is 900 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Saspol to Manali, then a flight from Delhi to Kanpur.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to Leh, bus to Manali, bus to Delhi, then train to Kanpur.
Compare Saspol to Kanpur Routes
Driving
Connecting
Duration
36 hours
Avg Price
28000-40000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi Operators
Route
Saspol - Leh - Manali - Chandigarh - Delhi - Kanpur

The highway from Delhi to Kanpur is well-connected; enjoy the drive.

Travel Tips
  • Break the Journey
    Plan for at least four overnight stops to make the journey comfortable.
  • Bus Booking
    Book your bus tickets online for the Manali to Delhi leg.
  • Clothing
    Pack light clothes for Kanpur and heavy woolens for the Ladakh leg.
  • Food
    Enjoy the local cuisine in Kanpur.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or cabs to navigate the city.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on the highways.
  • Driving
    Avoid driving at night on the mountain roads.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated and eat light meals during the long drive.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of local hospitals and emergency services in Kanpur.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    You can take a train from Delhi to Kanpur.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 36-40 hours of driving time.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, there are regular buses from Delhi to Kanpur.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a popular route.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    October to March is the best time to visit Kanpur.
Quick Info
  • From Saspol, Ladakh, India
  • To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for the best weather in Kanpur.

Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Allen Forest Zoo
Visit this large zoo known for its natural forest setting.
2
JK Temple
Admire the beautiful architecture of this modern temple.
3
Nana Rao Park
Relax in this historic park dedicated to the freedom fighter Nana Rao.
4
Kanpur Memorial Church
Visit this historic church built in the memory of the 1857 uprising.
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