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Sultanpur to Kanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Sultanpur to Kanpur covers approximately 150 kilometers. The most practical mode is the Indian Railways network, connecting Sultanpur Junction to Kanpur Central. The journey takes roughly 3 hours. You will pass through the fertile plains of Uttar Pradesh as you approach the industrial city of Kanpur.

Total Distance: Driving distance 150 km, straight-line air distance 130 km.
Fastest Way
Train taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing approximately 150 INR.
Compare Sultanpur to Kanpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150 - 600 INR
Operator
Intercity Express
Route
Sultanpur - Lucknow - Kanpur

Trains are frequent and the most convenient option.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local street food, known for its unique flavors.
  • Weather
    Carry a light jacket as evenings can be cool in winter.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your phone is charged for navigation during your trip.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded markets and bus stands.
  • Transport
    Prefer pre-booked cabs for travel to tourist spots outside the city.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
  • Night
    Avoid traveling to remote areas after dark.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Sultanpur to Kanpur?
    Yes, there are several direct trains.
  • How long is the journey from Sultanpur to Kanpur?
    The journey takes about 3 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit Kanpur?
    Winter months from October to March are the best.
  • Is Kanpur safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a major city and safe for travelers during the day.
  • What is the famous zoo in Kanpur?
    Allen Forest Zoo is the most famous one.
Quick Info
  • From Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.

Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Bithoor
Visit this historic town near Kanpur known for its association with the rebellion of 1857.
2
Allen Forest Zoo
Explore one of the largest zoological gardens in North India.
3
JK Temple
Admire the unique blend of ancient and modern architecture.
4
Phool Bagh
Walk through this historic urban park.
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