The distance between Ahmedabad and Kanpur is around 1,018km (633 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Ahmedabad to Kanpur by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Ahmedabad (AMD) to Kanpur (KNU).
IndiGo Airlines
+ 2 others1 similiar route
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Take the train to Govindpuri.
Indian Railways
Take the bus to Delhi Kashmiri Gate - Gokhale Market and then to Kanpur.
Multiple bus operators
There are several options for getting from Ahmedabad to Kanpur by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹635 ($8) and will take around 17h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹6,445 ($81).
The distance between Ahmedabad and Kanpur is around 1,018km (633 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 870km (541 miles)
It takes around 3h 35m to get from Ahmedabad and Kanpur by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 15h 30m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Ahmedabad to Kanpur is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx ₹6,445 ($81).
The cheapest way to travel between Ahmedabad and Kanpur, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹635 ($8) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Ahmedabad and Kanpur. It typically takes around 17h 35m and departs once a week.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Ahmedabad and Kanpur with no changeovers required. The train runs once a week and takes 17h 35m.
Indian Railways run train services between Ahmedabad and Kanpur. Trains depart once a week and will take around 17h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ahmedabad and Kanpur. It typically takes around 1 day 4h and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Ahmedabad to Kanpur. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Delhi Kashmiri Gate - Gokhale Market and Anand Vihar ISBT Main Road. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 4h.
Ashok Travels Mandsaur Group and UPSRTC run regular bus services between Ahmedabad and Kanpur. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 4h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Ahmedabad and Kanpur. Flights depart from Ahmedabad (AMD) and arrive at Kanpur (KNU) - via Mumbai (BOM). The flight takes around 3h 20m.
There is no direct flight from Ahmedabad to Kanpur. There is however a flight that goes via Mumbai (BOM). This services will take at least 3h 35m (not including layover time).
The flight from Ahmedabad to Kanpur typically takes around 3h 20m. Flights depart from Ahmedabad (AMD) and and arrive into Kanpur (KNU).
The closest major airport to Kanpur is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) (LKO) which is approximately 65km (41 miles) from Kanpur. Allahabad Airport (IXD) (IXD) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) (DEL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Ahmedabad and Kanpur. The distance is around 1,079km (670 miles) by road and it will take around 15h 30m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ahmedabad to Kanpur is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around ₹11,060 ($140).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 1 similar | 3h 35m | ₹11,060($140) | on demand | 1,580km (982 miles) |
Plane and Train | 3h 30m | ₹6,445($81) | every 2 hours | 1,018km (633 miles) |
Train | 17h 35m | ₹635($8) | every 20 mins | 1,136km (706 miles) |
Bus | 1 day 4h | ₹1,990($25) | once daily | 1,425km (885 miles) |
Drive | 15h 30m | ₹8,755($110) | on demand | 1,079km (670 miles) |
IndiGo Airlines
Spicejet
GoAir
Ashok Travels Mandsaur Group
UPSRTC
Indian Railways
The following major airports near Kanpur offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.