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T.Soorakudi to Kanpur

Updated: 24 May 2026

Traveling from T.Soorakudi to Kanpur is best done via train. You will travel from Madurai Junction to Kanpur Central, which is a major railway hub in North India. Kanpur is known for its industrial heritage and historical significance. Ensure you book your tickets well in advance due to high demand on this route.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2100 km, Air distance 1750 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Madurai to Lucknow followed by a 2-hour taxi ride to Kanpur.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train travel is the most economical option.
Compare T.Soorakudi to Kanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
3000 - 5500 INR
Operator
Tamil Nadu Express
Route
Madurai Junction to Kanpur Central.

Check for trains that stop at Kanpur Central for the most convenient arrival.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local street food, especially the famous Kanpur chaat.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets at least 60 days in advance.
  • Connectivity
    Kanpur has good mobile network coverage.
  • Shopping
    Explore the local markets for leather goods and textiles.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be cautious while crossing busy roads in the city.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas during late night hours.
  • Health
    Carry basic medications and stay hydrated.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kanpur a safe city?
    Yes, Kanpur is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is Kanpur famous for?
    It is known for its leather industry and historical sites.
  • How far is Lucknow from Kanpur?
    It is about 80 km, taking 2 hours by road.
  • Are there direct trains from Madurai to Kanpur?
    Yes, some long-distance trains connect these cities.
  • What is the best time to visit Kanpur?
    Winter is the most comfortable time to visit.
Quick Info
  • From T.Soorakudi, Tamil Nadu, 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
Visit one of the largest zoos in India, known for its natural forest setting. It is a great place for families.
2
JK Temple
Explore this beautiful temple known for its unique architecture and peaceful atmosphere. It is a popular local landmark.
3
Bithoor
Visit this historic town on the banks of the Ganges, known for its religious and historical significance. It is a short drive from Kanpur.
4
Nana Rao Park
Relax in this large public park that commemorates the history of the 1857 uprising. It is a well-maintained green space.
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