There are 6 ways to get from Kanpur to Howrah Bridge by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Kanpur Airport
best- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane KNU - CCU
6h 50m₹9,225–16,272Train via Sealdah
cheapest- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Sealdahtrain 12314 / ...
13h 22m₹470–3,600Bus
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus Kanpur
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh - Kolkata, West Bengal
21h 30mDrive 1,005.6 km
- Drive from Kanpur to Howrah Bridgecar 1,005.6 km
13h 23m₹11,310–16,337Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane LKO - CCU
5h 41m₹6,189–16,098Train
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Howrah Jntrain 12312 / ...
18h 17m₹480–3,700
Kanpur to Howrah Bridge by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanpur to Howrah Bridge is to train via Sealdah which costs ₹470 - ₹3,600 and takes 13h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kanpur to Howrah Bridge is to train and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanpur to Howrah Bridge. However, there are services departing from Kanpur and arriving at Howrah Bridge via Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh and Central Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanpur Central and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 10m.
The distance between Kanpur and Howrah Bridge is 941 km. The road distance is 1005.6 km.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Howrah Bridge without a car is to train via Sealdah which takes 13h 22m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Kanpur to Howrah Bridge, including transfers.
Kanpur to Howrah Bridge bus services, operated by Gola Bus Service, depart from Kanpur station.
Kanpur to Howrah Bridge train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanpur Central station.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Howrah Bridge is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train via Sealdah, which costs ₹470 - ₹3,600 and takes 13h 22m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 21h 30m.
What companies run services between Kanpur, India and Howrah Bridge, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kanpur Central to Sealdah 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹470–3,600 and the journey takes 12h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanpur Central to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kanpur Central to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹480–3,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹480–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
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More Questions & Answers
Kanpur to Howrah Bridge bus services, operated by Gola Bus Service, arrive at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh station.
Kanpur to Howrah Bridge train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sealdah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanpur to Howrah Bridge is 1006 km. It takes approximately 13h 23m to drive from Kanpur to Howrah Bridge.
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