Kanpur
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Soyat Kalan to Kanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Soyat Kalan to Kanpur covers about 650 km. The most convenient way to reach Kanpur is by taking a train from Ujjain or Bhopal to Kanpur Central. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 27. This route connects the heart of Madhya Pradesh to the industrial city of Kanpur.

Total Distance: 700 km by road, 550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 27 in 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Ujjain/Bhopal to Kanpur starting at 700 INR.
Compare Soyat Kalan to Kanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 12 hours 14 hours
Avg Price 700 - 1800 INR 3500 - 6000 INR
Operator Bhopal-Kanpur Express Personal Vehicle
Route Ujjain/Bhopal to Kanpur Central NH 27
Tip Book your tickets well in advance. Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the long drive.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within Kanpur.
  • Food
    Try the famous Kanpur street food like Thaggu ke Laddu.
  • Weather
    Kanpur can be very hot in summer; plan your visit accordingly.
  • Language
    Hindi is the primary language.
  • Booking
    Use the IRCTC website for reliable train ticket bookings.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas like Kanpur Central.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded places.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Kanpur from Soyat Kalan?
    No, you must travel to Ujjain or Bhopal to board a train to Kanpur.
  • How long does it take to reach Kanpur by train?
    It takes approximately 10 to 14 hours.
  • Which is the best station to arrive in Kanpur?
    Kanpur Central (CNB) is the main station.
  • Are there buses from Soyat Kalan to Kanpur?
    Direct buses are not practical; train or driving is recommended.
  • What is the distance from Soyat Kalan to Kanpur?
    The distance is approximately 700 km.
Quick Info
  • From Soyat Kalan, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Allen Forest Zoo
A large zoo located in the heart of the city, perfect for a family outing.
2
JK Temple
A beautiful temple known for its unique architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
3
Ganga Barrage
A popular spot for evening walks and enjoying the view of the Ganges River.
4
Moti Jheel
A beautiful lake and park area, perfect for relaxing.
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