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Kanpur to Anantnag

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh to Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir.

1236 kmDistance
24.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹13700
Sedan₹16170
SUV₹21160
Innova / MUV₹23680
Tempo Traveller₹27490
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1360
AC Seater₹2220
Non-AC Sleeper₹1980
AC Sleeper₹2840
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3510
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Train
Sleeper₹770
Economy₹1270
Third AC₹1760
Second AC₹2500
First AC₹3490
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Kanpur to Anantnag

1236 km · ~26h 43m · About 25h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kanpur

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 412

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 562

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 712

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 824

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 974

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1124

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Anantnag

    Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Kanpur to Anantnag

1236 km · ~27h 28m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Kanpur

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kanpur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Kanpur → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~618 km

    ~13h 44m|Tentative fare ₹680–₹1,780

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 618)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Anantnag. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Anantnag

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~618 km

    ~13h 44m|Tentative fare ₹680–₹1,780

  5. Arrive in Anantnag

    Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Kanpur to Anantnag

Nearest railway stations: Kanpur Central for Kanpur, Udhampur (about 90 km away) for Anantnag.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 21h 20m in total

Amrapali Express#15707 · Express
08:00 PMKanpur Central
14h 6m113 stops
10:06 AM+1dJalandhar Cant

Change trains at Jalandhar Cant — about 1h 48m wait

Ahmedabad-Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express#19107 · Express
11:54 AMJalandhar Cant
5h 26m36 stops
05:20 PMUdhampur

1 change · 24h 15m in total

Kanpur Jammu Express#12469 · Superfast
05:05 PMKanpur Central
14h 35m115 stops
07:40 AM+1dJalandhar Cant

Change trains at Jalandhar Cant — about 4h 14m wait

Ahmedabad-Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express#19107 · Express
11:54 AMJalandhar Cant
5h 26m36 stops
05:20 PMUdhampur

1 change · 24h 25m in total

Kanpur Jammu Express#12469 · Superfast
05:05 PMKanpur Central
18h 45m146 stops
11:50 AM+1dJammu Tawi

Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 4h 15m wait

Jammu Udhampur Passenger#54653 · Passenger
04:05 PMJammu Tawi
1h 25m5 stops
05:30 PMUdhampur

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Kanpur to Anantnag: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kanpur to Anantnag is about 1236 km by road, roughly 24.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1236 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹13,700 · Sedan ₹16,170 · SUV ₹21,160 · Innova / MUV ₹23,680 · Tempo Traveller ₹27,490
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,360 · AC Seater ₹2,220 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,980 · AC Sleeper ₹2,840 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,510
  • Train: Sleeper ₹770 · Economy ₹1,270 · Third AC ₹1,760 · Second AC ₹2,500 · First AC ₹3,490

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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