Gwalior to Kanpur

Gwalior to Kanpur

Gwalior
Kanpur
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Gwalior to Kanpur Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
TaxiBazaar
SUV 6pax
Any time
+4h 3m
$80.37
Taxi
TaxiBazaar
Sedan
Any time
+4h 3m
$56.51
Taxi
TaxiBazaar
Hatchback 4pax
Any time
+4h 3m
$56.41
Train
Indian Railways
3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper
01:10
05:25
$11.46
Train
Indian Railways
SL - Sleeper Class
01:10
05:25
$4.27
Bus
Ptcskybus
AC Seater
10:30
16:00
$54.94
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
12:05
18:50
$8.90
Train
Indian Railways
3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper
12:05
18:50
$6.39
Train
Indian Railways
SL - Sleeper Class
12:05
18:50
$2.44
Flight
IndiGo
Economy
14:30
15:20
$155.49
Flight
IndiGo
Economy
15:35
14:10
$160.13
Bus
Vijay Tour and Travels
AC Seater
19:30
02:30
$6.58
Bus
Yolo Bus
AC Sleeper
21:00
03:20
$12.06
Bus
Yolo Bus
AC Seater
21:01
03:08
$9.95
Bus
Shatabdi Travels Gwalior
AC Sleeper
21:30
04:45
$10.98
Bus
Samay Shatabdi Travels
AC Sleeper
22:00
04:14
$8.78

How to get from Gwalior to Kanpur

Travelling between Gwalior and Kanpur is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight+train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 11.47 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 10.87.

How long does it take to get from Gwalior to Kanpur?

It can take you anywhere between 6 and 27 hours to travel between Gwalior and Kanpur depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Gwalior and Kanpur. Bus will bring you to your destination in 5h 45m. Flight+train does a much slower job and take about 1d 2h 47m to reach Kanpur.

How much does it cost to get from Gwalior to Kanpur?

Travelling between Gwalior and Kanpur can be as cheap as USD 10.87 if you opt for a Vijay Tour and Travels bus and as expensive as USD 11.47 if you buy a Samay Shatabdi Travels Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Gwalior and Kanpur ?

  • 3 from Gwalior to Kanpur starting from 19:30 Gwalior until 22:00 Gwalior

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Gwalior to Kanpur.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Gwalior to Kanpur, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 85.97.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Gwalior and Kanpur

IndiGo

Bus

Travelling from Gwalior to Kanpur overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Gwalior and Kanpur

Samay Shatabdi Travels, Shatabdi Travels Gwalior, Vijay Tour and Travels

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Gwalior to Kanpur?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight+Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 50% chosen flight+Train
  • 50% took a train

Transportation from Gwalior to Kanpur

Facts about the transport from Gwalior to Kanpur

Cheapest Transport$4
Fastest Transport5h 45m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure11:45 PM
Departures per day3
Distance288 kilometers
Transport CompaniesIndian Railways, IndiGo, Samay Shatabdi Travels, Shatabdi Travels Gwalior, TravelODesk India, Vijay Tour and Travels