Train
Driving
Yamuna Nagar to Kanpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance between Yamuna Nagar and Kanpur is approximately 550 kilometers. You can reach Kanpur by taking a train from Ambala Cantt or by driving via the NH 44 and NH 19. Kanpur is a major industrial city in Uttar Pradesh. The journey takes about 10 hours by train or 12 hours by road. It is a significant route for trade and commerce.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 480 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Ambala, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Yamuna Nagar to Kanpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
900-1800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Ambala Cantt to Kanpur Central via various express trains.
Check for trains like the Neelachal Express for direct connectivity.
Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
5000-7000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 44 to Delhi, then NH 19 to Kanpur.
Start early to avoid Delhi traffic congestion.
Travel Tips
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TrafficKanpur traffic can be heavy; plan your local travel accordingly.
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FoodTry the famous Kanpur Thaggu ke Laddu.
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ShoppingKanpur is known for leather goods; check local markets.
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ConnectivityUse auto-rickshaws for short distances.
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WeatherSummers are extremely hot; carry light cotton clothes.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on highways late at night.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bags locked in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for common ailments.
People Also Ask
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Is Kanpur safe?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
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What is the best train?Check IRCTC for the fastest express trains.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options near the station.
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Is it a tourist city?It is more of an industrial hub.
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How to reach from airport?Use pre-paid taxis from the airport.
Quick Info
- From Yamuna Nagar, Haryana, India
- To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Allen Forest Zoo
Visit one of the largest zoos in India. It is a great place for families.
2
JK Temple
Admire the beautiful architecture of this modern temple. It is a peaceful spot.
3
Bithoor
Explore this historic town on the banks of the Ganges. It has deep mythological roots.
4
Moti Jheel
Enjoy a walk around this scenic lake. It is a popular local hangout.
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