Currently, Kanpur Airport has flights only to Delhi, via Air India. Tourists from other cities in India and abroad, can avail the services of Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow. The airport has regular flights to various cities across the nation, such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Patna, etc. through domestic airlines such as Air India, GoAir, IndiGo, Jet Airways and Vistara. It is also connected to global cities such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Muscat, Jeddah, Riyadh and Singapore, via international airlines such as Flydubaim, Oman Air, Saudia, Tigerair, etc. You can reach Kanpur from Lucknow, through buses, trains and taxi services.
Nearest Airport: Kanpur Airport is located at a distance of 19 km from the city, whereas Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow is 77 km away.
Safety Suggestion: North India is covered by a dense fog during some days in the winter season. This might cause delays in flight schedules at both the airports.
Kanpur is well-connected by road, to various cities and towns across Uttar Pradesh and its neighbouring states. The highways that pass through Kanpur are NH 2, NH 25, NH 86 and NH 91. The Inter State Bus Station (ISBT) of Kanpur is the main bus stand in the city. You can avail one of the several private and public buses to reach Kanpur. Major public sector service is Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) and private companies include Shatabdi Travels, Yadav Vishvkarma Tour And Travels, RS Yadav Travels, Sahara Bus Service and many more. You can avail A/C as well as non-A/C buses.
Journey Suggestion: Some stretches of the highways that lead to Kanpur are not well-maintained. Hence, one should be careful while driving and overspending should be avoided.
Kanpur Central Railway Station is one of the five major railway stations in India. It is one of the busiest stations and serves more than 150,000 passengers each day. It is well-connected to the cities across India, such as Delhi, Lucknow, Bhopal, Patna, Agra, etc. and serves many high-speed trains such as Lucknow Swarna Shatabdi, Prayagraj Express, Howrah Rajdhani, Patna Rajdhani Express and many more. Other stations are Kanpur Anwarganj, Rawatpur, Panki, Govindpuri and Kalyanpur.
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Theme of Kanpur[History, Pilgrimage, Culture]
You'll love Kanpur for[Cheap leather goods, Street food, Historical monuments]
Watchout for[Bad roads, Lack of cleanliness, Traffic]