Chennai to Kanpur Train

21/11/2024
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Chennai to Kanpur by train

The journey from Chennai to Kanpur by train is 1,487.24 km and takes 33 hrs 36 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:15 am and the last at 11:35 pm. It is possible to travel from Chennai to Kanpur by train for as little as RM 102.96 or as much as RM 181.23. The best price for this journey is RM 102.96.

Lowest Price RM 102.96
Journey Duration 33 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price RM 102.96
Highest Price RM 181.23
First Departure 5:15 am
Last Departure 11:35 pm
Distance 1,487.24 km
Departure Chennai
Arrival Kanpur
Carriers IndianRail

Chennai to Kanpur Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chennai 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 Chennai 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.

Best time to book Chennai to Kanpur travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chennai to Kanpur

The cheapest Chennai - Kanpur train tickets can be found for as low as RM 110.39 if you’re lucky, or RM 140.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 171.29.

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!

Services on board IndianRail from Chennai to Kanpur
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Chennai to Kanpur CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
104.11kg
Bus
111.54kg
Flight
297.45kg
Car
237.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chennai to Kanpur by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chennai and Kanpur are 104.11kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chennai and Kanpur? By taking the train between Chennai and Kanpur you will save 193.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.43kg compared to a bus and 133.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chennai to Kanpur?
A train ticket from Chennai to Kanpur is RM 151.81. 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 RM 102.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chennai to Kanpur?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chennai to Kanpur is RM 102.96. 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 Chennai and Kanpur by train?
Chennai to Kanpur is 1,487.24 km.
How long does the train between Chennai and Kanpur take?
Chennai to Kanpur is on average 33 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 32 hrs 55 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Chennai to Kanpur?
Chennai to Kanpur has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chennai to Kanpur leave?
The earliest train from Chennai to Kanpur departs at 5:15 am. 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 Chennai to Kanpur depart?
The latest train from Chennai to Kanpur departs at 11:35 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 Chennai 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 RM 102.96 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 Chennai to Kanpur?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Chennai to go to Kanpur.
What's the fastest journey time between Chennai to Kanpur by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chennai and Kanpur is 32 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chennai to Kanpur?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chennai and Kanpur.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chennai to Kanpur by train?
The train journey from Chennai to Kanpur creates 104.11kg of CO2 emissions.