Train
Tumkur to Kanpur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Tumkur to Kanpur is a long-distance trip of about 1900 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Bangalore or travel to Bangalore airport for a flight. This route connects the southern industrial belt to the industrial city of Kanpur.
Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bangalore to Kanpur.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Tumkur to Kanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
36 hours
Avg Price
2500-5500 INR
Operator
Kanpur Express
Route
Tumakuru to Bangalore, then train to Kanpur
Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous street food in Kanpur.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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WeatherKanpur has extreme weather; dress accordingly.
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SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your bags in front of you in crowded areas.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas when arriving at night.
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ScamsBe wary of unauthorized tour guides.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel from Bangalore.
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How long is the journey?About 36 to 40 hours by train.
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Which is the best way?Flight is the fastest.
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Is the road safe?Yes, but it is a very long drive.
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Can I fly?Yes, from Bangalore airport.
Quick Info
- From Tumkur, Karnataka, 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
A large zoo known for its natural environment and diverse wildlife.
2
JK Temple
A beautiful temple known for its unique architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
3
Bithoor
A historic town on the banks of the Ganges, significant for its religious and historical importance.
4
Moti Jheel
A beautiful lake and park area perfect for a relaxing evening.
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Indian Railways
Uttar Pradesh travel
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