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Kanpur to Mumbai Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra · 1,122 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kanpur to Mumbai distance: 1122 km (aerial), approximately 1301 km by road. By train: ~20 hrs 1 min. By road: ~15 hrs 41 min.
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Kanpur
Uttar Pradesh
Mumbai
Maharashtra
1,122 km
aerial distance (straight line)
697 miles · Road distance: ~1,301 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,301 km
Road distance
15 hrs 41 min
Drive time
1,122 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Kanpur to Mumbai
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By Train
20 hrs 1 min
1,301 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
26 hrs 1 min
1,301 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
15 hrs 41 min
1,301 km via highway
🚆 Kanpur to Mumbai Trains (46)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
Jabalpur-CST Garib Rath Express
#12187 · GR
02:35 10:55 8h 20m 3A
KAMAKHYA - MUMBAI LTT AC Exp
#12520 · SF
2A,3A,SL
NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Mangala Lakshadweep Exp
#12618 · SF
00:15 08:30 8h 15m 2A,3A,SL
Lucknow Mumbai LTT Superfast Express
#12108 · SF
00:20 21:45 21h 25m 2A,3A,SL
RAJENDRA NAGAR PATNA - MUMBAI LTT Janta Exp
#13201 · Exp
00:35 10:20 9h 45m 2A,3A,SL
HOWRAH - MUMBAI CST Mail (via Allahabad)
#12321 · SF
01:00 10:15 9h 15m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Kushinagar Express
#11016 · Exp
02:25 03:10 24h 45m 2A,3A,SL
RANCHI - MUMBAI LTT Exp
#18609 · Exp
02:35 10:55 8h 20m 2A,3A,SL
Gwalior Mumbai LTT (Weekly) Special
#01102 · Exp
02:35 10:55 8h 20m 3A,SL
VARANASI - MUMBAI LTT SF Exp
#12168 · SF
03:10 11:30 8h 20m 3A,SL
VARANASI - MUMBAI CST Mahanagari Exp
#11094 · Exp
04:15 12:55 8h 40m 2A,3A,SL
Sultanpur-LTT Weekly SF Express
#12144 · SF
04:25 03:16 22h 51m 2A,3A,SL
Gorakhpur-Mumbai LTT SF Express
#12541 · SF
05:35 03:05 21h 30m 2A,3A,SL
PATLIPUTRA - MUMBAI LTT SF Exp
#12142 · SF
05:49 14:15 8h 26m 2A,3A,SL
CHHAPRA - MUMBAI LTT Godan Exp
#11060 · Exp
06:34 15:05 8h 31m 2A,3A,SL
GORAKHPUR - MUMBAI LTT Exp
#11056 · Exp
06:34 15:05 8h 31m 2A,3A,SL
Udyog Nagri Express
#12174 · SF
08:00 05:05 21h 05m 2A,3A,SL
Chhapra-Mumbai Jansadharan Express
#15101 · Exp
08:00 05:19 21h 19m
GORAKHPUR - MUMBAI LTT Kashi Exp
#15018 · Exp
08:20 17:30 9h 10m 2A,3A,SL
GUWAHATI - MUMBAI LTT Exp
#15646 · Exp
10:05 19:00 8h 55m 2A,3A,SL
BHAGALPUR - MUMBAI LTT SF Exp
#12335 · SF
10:05 19:00 8h 55m 2A,3A,SL
GUWAHATI - MUMBAI LTT Exp
#15648 · Exp
10:05 19:00 8h 55m 2A,3A,SL
BAREILLY - MUMBAI LTT Weekly Exp
#14314 · Exp
10:05 19:00 8h 55m 2A,3A,SL
Rai Bareli-Mumbai LTT Saket Express
#21068 · Exp
11:30 20:30 9h 00m 3A,SL
Tulsi Express
#11070 · Exp
11:30 20:30 9h 00m 2A,3A,SL
Kamakhya - Mumbai LTT (Weekly) Special
#05650 · Exp
11:30 21:45 10h 15m 3A,SL
PATNA - VASCO DA GAMA SF Exp
#12742 · SF
11:30 20:55 9h 25m 2A,3A,SL
FAIZABAD - MUMBAI LTT Saket Exp
#11068 · Exp
11:30 20:30 9h 00m 2A,3A,SL
VARANASI - MUMBAI LTT Ratnagiri SF Exp
#12166 · SF
11:43 20:30 8h 47m 2A,3A,SL
Kamayani Express
#11072 · Exp
12:50 21:55 9h 05m 2A,3A,SL
Allahabad - Mumbai LTT (Weekly) Special
#04115 · Exp
12:50 13:40 24h 50m 3A,SL
Lashkar Express
#12162 · SF
13:05 21:45 8h 40m 2A,3A,SL
Haridwar-Mumbai LTT AC Express
#12172 · SF
14:48 22:58 8h 10m 1A,2A,3A
Amritsar Dadar Express
#11058 · Exp
16:45 02:50 10h 05m 2A,3A,SL
DARBHANGA - MUMBAI LTT Pawan Exp
#11062 · Exp
17:00 02:45 9h 45m 2A,3A,SL
DARBHANGA - MUMBAI LTT Pawan Exp
#11066 · Exp
17:00 02:45 9h 45m 2A,3A,SL
PATNA - MUMBAI BANDRA T Exp
#19050 · Exp
17:53 09:20 15h 27m 2A,3A,SL
Faizabad-Mumbai LTT SF Express
#12564 · SF
19:52 04:05 8h 13m 1A,2A,3A,SL
ASANSOL - MUMBAI CST SF Exp
#12361 · SF
20:45 05:05 8h 20m 2A,3A,SL
RAXAUL - MUMBAI LTT Jan Sadharan Exp
#15267 · Exp
20:45 05:05 8h 20m
RAXAUL - MUMBAI LTT Karmabhoomi Exp
#12545 · SF
20:45 05:05 8h 20m
Pushpak Express
#12533 · SF
21:32 18:40 21h 08m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Punjab Mail
#12138 · SF
21:45 06:20 8h 35m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Habibganj LTT Superfast Express
#12154 · SF
22:30 06:25 7h 55m 2A,3A,SL
Awadh Express
#19038 · Exp
22:35 04:40 30h 05m 2A,3A,SL
Awadh Express
#19040 · Exp
22:35 04:40 30h 05m 2A,3A,SL
Scroll to see all 46 trains. View full train schedule →
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,122 km (697 mi)
Road distance
~1,301 km
Recommended
Train (20 hrs 1 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Kanpur to Mumbai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanpur to Mumbai is approximately 1,122 km (697 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,301 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra.

1,122 kmAerial distance
~1,301 kmBy road
20 hrs 1 minTrain
🚆 By train — Kanpur to Mumbai
20 hrs 1 min ~1,301 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanpur and Mumbai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 1 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Kanpur to Mumbai
26 hrs 1 min ~1,301 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kanpur to Mumbai route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 1 min covering ~1,301 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Kanpur to Mumbai
15 hrs 41 min ~1,301 km

The drive from Kanpur to Mumbai is a long one — approximately 1,301 km taking around 15 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kanpur to Mumbai
📅
Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 15 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Mumbai
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Kanpur to Mumbai?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanpur to Mumbai is approximately 1,122 km (697 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,301 km, which takes about 15 hrs 41 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Kanpur to Mumbai?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.
Are there buses from Kanpur to Mumbai?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kanpur to Mumbai route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 1 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Kanpur to Mumbai?
The train from Kanpur to Mumbai takes approximately 20 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kanpur to Mumbai travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kanpur to Mumbai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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