How to travel from Jodhpur to Kanpur, India

The distance between Jodhpur and Kanpur is around 805km (500 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 5m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Jodhpur to Kanpur by plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out KanpurJodhpur if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Jodhpur (JDH) to Kanpur (KNU).

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Flight time4h 40m
  • Typical cost
    ₹8,515($105)
Operated by

Spicejet

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Train

Take the train to Kanpur Central.

  • Duration13h 55m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹400($5)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Drive

Drive to Kanpur.

  • Duration11h 45m
  • Distance869km (540 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jodhpur and Kanpur

There are several options for getting from Jodhpur to Kanpur by plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹400 ($5) and will take around 13h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹6,685 ($84).

The distance between Jodhpur and Kanpur is around 805km (500 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 726km (451 miles)

It takes around 4h 50m to get from Jodhpur and Kanpur by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jodhpur to Kanpur is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 5m and will set you back approx ₹6,685 ($84).

The cheapest way to travel between Jodhpur and Kanpur, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹400 ($5) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jodhpur and Kanpur. It typically takes around 13h 55m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Jodhpur and Kanpur with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 13h 55m.

Indian Railways run train services between Jodhpur and Kanpur. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 13h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Jodhpur and Kanpur. We recommend that you fly from Jodhpur (JDH) to Lucknow (LKO) then take the train to Kanpur Central. instead which will take 4h 5m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Jodhpur and Kanpur. Flights depart from Jodhpur (JDH) and arrive at Kanpur (KNU) - via Mumbai (BOM). The flight takes around 4h 40m.

There is no direct flight from Jodhpur to Kanpur. There is however a flight that goes via Mumbai (BOM). This services will take at least 4h 50m (not including layover time).

The flight from Jodhpur to Kanpur typically takes around 4h 40m. Flights depart from Jodhpur (JDH) 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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Jodhpur and Kanpur. The distance is around 869km (540 miles) by road and it will take around 11h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jodhpur to Kanpur is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 50m and will usually cost around ₹8,515 ($105).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Jodhpur and Kanpur

Transport options from Jodhpur to Kanpur
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
4h 50m
₹8,515($105)
on demand1,929km (1,199 miles)
Plane and Train4h 5m
₹6,685($84)
every 2 hours982km (610 miles)
Train
13h 55m
₹400($5)
twice daily805km (500 miles)
Drive
11h 45m
₹8,195($105)
on demand869km (540 miles)

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Airports near Kanpur

The following major airports near Kanpur offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

LKO
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
65km (41 miles) from Kanpur
IXD
Allahabad Airport (IXD)
Domestic Airport
Distance
181km (113 miles) from Kanpur
DEL
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
International Airport
Distance
394km (245 miles) from Kanpur