There are 7 ways to get from Meerut to Kanpur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Meerut City to Kanpur Centraltrain 14164 / ...
9h 10m₹270–2,100Bus
- Take the bus from Meerut Bus Station to Noida Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Noida to Kanpurbus Noida - Kanpur
11h 8m₹670–1,736Drive 428.6 km
- Drive from Meerut to Kanpurcar 428.6 km
6h 23m₹4,603–6,648Taxi
- Take the taxi from Meerut to Kanpurtaxi 428.6 km
6h 23m₹9,500–12,000Bus to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport
- Take the bus from Meerut Bus Station to Noida Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane DEL - KNU
5h 34m₹4,689–16,593Bus to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Take the bus from Meerut Bus Station to Noida Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane DEL - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain
8h 4m₹3,859–9,503Train to Dehradun Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Take the train from Meerut City to Haridwar Jntrain
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane DED - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain
8h 29m₹6,024–11,062
Meerut to Kanpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meerut to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Meerut to Kanpur is to bus and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹17,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Meerut City and arriving at Kanpur Central. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Meerut and Kanpur is 447 km. The road distance is 428.6 km.
The best way to get from Meerut to Kanpur without a car is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100.
The train from Meerut City to Kanpur Central takes 9h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.
Meerut to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Meerut City station.
The best way to get from Meerut to Kanpur is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹1,800 and takes 11h 8m.
Meerut to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meerut to Kanpur is 429 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Meerut to Kanpur.
What companies run services between Meerut, India and Kanpur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Meerut City to Kanpur Central once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meerut Bus Station to Kanpur via Noida Bus Station, Noida City Centre, Botanical Garden, Noida Sector 37, Noida Sec 82 More, and Noida in around 11h 8m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–14,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–8,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–7,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–7,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–8,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Meerut City to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- 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 Meerut City to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Meerut Bus Station to Noida Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–270
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹130–180
- Janrath
- ₹190–270
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Noida to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–700
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Travelodesk
- Phone
- +91 88 81 90 09 00
- Website
- travelodesk.com
Shiva Tour and Travels
Meerut Cab Service
- Phone
- +91 99 27 67 79 79
- Website
- meerutcab.com
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