There are 5 ways to get from Hyderabad to Kanpur Airport (KNU) by plane, taxi, train, night bus or car
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Recommended option
Fly to Kanpur
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Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Kanpur (KNU)
Cheapest option
Train
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Take the train from Kacheguda to Kanpur Central
3 alternative options
Fly to Lucknow, taxi
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Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Lucknow (LKO)
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Take a taxi from Lucknow to Kanpur Airport (KNU)
Night bus
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Take the night bus from Hyderabad to Kanpur
Drive
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Drive from Hyderabad to Kanpur Airport (KNU)
Hyderabad to Kanpur Airport (KNU) by train
The train journey time between Hyderabad and Kanpur Airport (KNU) is around 24h 40m and covers a distance of around 1482 km. Operated by Indian Railways, the Hyderabad to Kanpur Airport (KNU) train service departs from Kacheguda and arrives in Kanpur Central. Typically only one train runs weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Hyderabad to Kanpur Airport (KNU) is to train, which costs ₹600 - ₹3,000 and takes 24h 40m.
The quickest way to get from Hyderabad to Kanpur Airport (KNU) is to fly and taxi which costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,000 and takes 4h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kacheguda and arriving at Kanpur Central. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 24h 40m.
The distance between Hyderabad and Kanpur Airport (KNU) is 1026 km. The road distance is 1211.4 km.
The best way to get from Hyderabad to Kanpur Airport (KNU) without a car is to train which takes 24h 40m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Hyderabad to Kanpur Airport (KNU), including transfers.
Hyderabad to Kanpur Airport (KNU) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kacheguda station.
The best way to get from Hyderabad to Kanpur Airport (KNU) is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹3,000 and takes 24h 40m.
There is no direct flight from Hyderabad Airport to Kanpur Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 40m and has one stopover.
Hyderabad to Kanpur Airport (KNU) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.

- Distance: 1026.1 km
- Duration: 6h 7m
What companies run services between Hyderabad, India and Kanpur Airport (KNU), India?
IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet and four other airlines fly from Hyderabad to Kanpur Airport (KNU) hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kacheguda to Kanpur Central once a week. Tickets cost ₹600 - ₹3,000 and the journey takes 24h 40m.

- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Hyderabad to Kanpur via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800 - ₹14,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Kanpur via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000 - ₹15,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Kanpur via Bengaluru, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500 - ₹17,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000 - ₹12,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Lucknow via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000 - ₹12,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Lucknow via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000 - ₹12,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Lucknow via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000 - ₹12,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Lucknow via Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000 - ₹12,000

- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Hyderabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000 - ₹15,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Lucknow via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500 - ₹17,000

- Website
- goair.in
Flights from Hyderabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000 - ₹15,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Lucknow via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500 - ₹17,000

- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Hyderabad to Kanpur via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000 - ₹14,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Kanpur via Delhi, Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹15,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Kanpur via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500 - ₹14,000

- Website
- airvistara.com
Flights from Hyderabad to Lucknow via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000 - ₹14,000

India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.
Contact Details
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Kacheguda to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600 - ₹3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600 - ₹850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600 - ₹2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300 - ₹3,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000 - ₹1,200
Shivay Taxi
- Phone
- +91 88 81 91 38 88
- Website
- shivaytaxi.com
Cabio Cab Lucknow
- Phone
- +91 89 53 76 76 76
- Website
- cabio.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 96 00 09 99
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Hyderabad to Kanpur Airport (KNU) is 1211 km. It takes approximately 17h 21m to drive from Hyderabad to Kanpur Airport (KNU).
Vistara, FlexFlight ApS, IndiGo Airlines and Spicejet offer flights from Hyderabad Airport to Kanpur Airport.
There are 29+ hotels available in Kanpur Airport (KNU). Prices start at ₹7,500 per night.
The best way to get from Hyderabad to Hyderabad Airport is to bus which takes 48 min and costs ₹220 - ₹290.