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New Delhi to Kanpur by train

The journey from New Delhi to Kanpur by train is 244.04 mi and takes 5 hr 19 min. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 PM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from New Delhi to Kanpur by train for as little as $13.61 or as much as $28.33. The best price for this journey is $13.61.

Lowest Price$13.61
Journey Duration5 hr 19 min
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price$13.61
Highest Price$28.33
First Departure12:15 PM
Last Departure11:55 PM
Distance244.04 mi
DepartureNew Delhi
ArrivalKanpur
CarriersIndianRail

New Delhi to Kanpur Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from New Delhi to Kanpur?

The cheapest train tickets from New Delhi to Kanpur cost $13.61. On average, you can expect to spend around $16.20 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from New Delhi to Kanpur.
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On average, a train ticket from New Delhi to Kanpur will cost you $16.20. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from New Delhi to Kanpur by train?

With a distance of 244.04 mi between New Delhi and Kanpur, it will usually take 5 hr 19 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hr 19 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between New Delhi and Kanpur is around 244.04 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hr 19 min. However, the fastest routes between New Delhi and Kanpur take 4 hr 42 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from New Delhi to Kanpur?

The first daily departure from New Delhi to Kanpur leaves at 12:15 PM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 11:55 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between New Delhi and Kanpur. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from New Delhi at 12:15 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 11:55 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between New Delhi and Kanpur. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the New Delhi to Kanpur route?

You can depart from New Delhi at stations such as New Delhi,New Delhi (RK Ashram Marg),Delhi Paharganj. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Kanpur at the following stations: Jhakarkati Bus Stand. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in New Delhi and Kanpur. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from New Delhi to Kanpur take place each day?

On average, there are 27 daily departures from New Delhi to Kanpur. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 27 departures from New Delhi which travel directly to Kanpur. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from New Delhi to Kanpur. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from New Delhi to Kanpur
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from New Delhi to Kanpur.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from New Delhi to Kanpur, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from New Delhi to Kanpur.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest New Delhi - Kanpur train tickets can be found for as low as $1.25 if you’re lucky, or $2.87 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $13.61.

Find the best day to travel to Kanpur by train

When travelling to Kanpur by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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New Delhi to Kanpur CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
27.49kg
Bus
29.46kg
Flight
78.55kg
Car
62.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from New Delhi to Kanpur by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between New Delhi and Kanpur are 27.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between New Delhi and Kanpur? By taking the train between New Delhi and Kanpur you will save 51.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.97kg compared to a bus and 35.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from New Delhi to Kanpur?
A train ticket from New Delhi to Kanpur is $16.20. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $13.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from New Delhi to Kanpur?
The cheapest ticket you can get from New Delhi to Kanpur is $13.61. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between New Delhi and Kanpur by train?
New Delhi to Kanpur is 244.04 mi.
How long does the train between New Delhi and Kanpur take?
New Delhi to Kanpur is on average 5 hr 19 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 42 min.
How many train connections per day go from New Delhi to Kanpur?
New Delhi to Kanpur has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from New Delhi to Kanpur leave?
The earliest train from New Delhi to Kanpur departs at 12:15 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from New Delhi to Kanpur depart?
The latest train from New Delhi to Kanpur departs at 11:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from New Delhi to Kanpur in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $13.61 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from New Delhi to Kanpur?
There are on average 27 direct connection(s) from New Delhi to go to Kanpur.
What's the fastest journey time between New Delhi to Kanpur by train?
The fastest journey time by train between New Delhi and Kanpur is 4 hr 42 min.
Is there a direct train from New Delhi to Kanpur?
Yes, there is a direct train between New Delhi and Kanpur.
What are the CO2 emissions for New Delhi to Kanpur by train?
The train journey from New Delhi to Kanpur creates 27.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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