How long does it take to travel from Koraput to Kanpur?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 42 min.

Koraput to Kanpur: 890 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Koraput to Kanpur?

The aerial distance from Koraput to Kanpur is approximately 890 km (553 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,259 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Koraput to Kanpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Koraput

Odisha

Kanpur

Uttar Pradesh

890 km

aerial distance (straight line)

553 miles · Road distance: ~1,259 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,259 km

Road distance

15 hrs 42 min

Drive time

890 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Koraput to Kanpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 56 min

Jagdalpur (JGB) → Lucknow (LKO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

19 hrs 22 min

1,259 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 11 min

1,259 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 42 min

1,259 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

890 km (553 mi)

Road distance

~1,259 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Koraput to Kanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Koraput to Kanpur is approximately 890 km (553 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,259 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Uttar Pradesh.

890 kmAerial distance

~1,259 kmBy road

19 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanpur by air

No direct airport

Kanpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Koraput to Kanpur

19 hrs 22 min ~1,259 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Koraput and Kanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 22 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 — Koraput to Kanpur

25 hrs 11 min ~1,259 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Koraput to Kanpur route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 11 min covering ~1,259 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 — Koraput to Kanpur

15 hrs 42 min ~1,259 km

The drive from Koraput to Kanpur is a long one — approximately 1,259 km taking around 15 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Koraput to Kanpur

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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 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kanpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kanpur

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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 Koraput to Kanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Koraput to Kanpur is approximately 890 km (553 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,259 km, which takes about 15 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Koraput to Kanpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Kanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Koraput to Kanpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Koraput to Kanpur route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 11 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 Koraput to Kanpur? ▼

The train from Koraput to Kanpur takes approximately 19 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Koraput to Kanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Koraput to Kanpur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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