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

By train: approximately 2 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 30 min.

Orai to Kanpur — 109 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Orai to Kanpur?

The aerial distance from Orai to Kanpur is approximately 109 km (68 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 121 km.

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

For this 121 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 1 hrs 30 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 12 min.

Orai

Uttar Pradesh

Kanpur

Uttar Pradesh

109 km

aerial distance (straight line)

68 miles · Road distance: ~121 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

121 km

Road distance

1 hrs 30 min

Drive time

109 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Orai to Kanpur

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By Train

2 hrs 12 min

121 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

3 hrs 27 min

121 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

1 hrs 30 min

121 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

109 km (68 mi)

Road distance

~121 km

Recommended

Train or Car (1 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Orai to Kanpur distance overview

The distance from Orai to Kanpur is approximately 109 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 121 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

109 kmAerial distance

~121 kmBy road

1 hrs 30 minTrain or Car

✈️ 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 — Orai to Kanpur

2 hrs 12 min ~121 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Orai and Kanpur with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Orai to Kanpur

3 hrs 27 min ~121 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Orai and Kanpur is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 27 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Orai to Kanpur

1 hrs 30 min ~121 km

A comfortable 1 hrs 30 min drive covers the 121 km between Orai and Kanpur. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Orai to Kanpur

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Day trip friendly
At 121 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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 Orai to Kanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Orai to Kanpur is approximately 109 km (68 miles). The road distance is approximately 121 km, which takes about 1 hrs 30 min by car.

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

For this 121 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 1 hrs 30 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 12 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Orai to Kanpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Orai to Kanpur route. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 27 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Orai to Kanpur? ▼

The train from Orai to Kanpur takes approximately 2 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Orai to Kanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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