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Kanpur to Shahjahanpur

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

214 kmDistance
4.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹10,539
Ertiga₹13,374
Innova₹13,941
Innova Crysta₹17,226
Tempo Traveller (12)₹23,580

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹240
AC Seater₹390
Non-AC Sleeper₹340
AC Sleeper₹490
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹650
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Train
Sleeper₹160
Economy₹240
Third AC₹330
Second AC₹460
First AC₹630
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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 Shahjahanpur

214 km · ~4h 37m · About 4h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kanpur

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Hardoi

    About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  3. 64 km · 1h 17m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Shahjahanpur

    Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh

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 Shahjahanpur

214 km · ~4h 45m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  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 → Shahjahanpur

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~214 km

    ~4h 45m|Tentative fare ₹240–₹650

  3. Arrive in Shahjahanpur

    Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh

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 Shahjahanpur

Nearest railway stations: Kanpur Central for Kanpur, Shahjehanpur for Shahjahanpur.

Direct trains

Kanpur-Kathgodam Garib Rath#12209 · Garib Rath
06:15 AMKanpur Central
4h 15m35 stops
10:30 AMShahjehanpur
Kanpur Jammu Express#12469 · Superfast
05:05 PMKanpur Central
4h 55m27 stops
10:00 PMShahjehanpur

Other options with a change

1 change · 4h 39m in total

Bhopal Partapgarh Express#12193 · Superfast
04:05 AMKanpur Central
1h 20m13 stops
05:25 AMLucknow

Change trains at Lucknow — about 45m wait

Saharsa Amritsar Garib Rath#12203 · Garib Rath
06:10 AMLucknow
2h 34m25 stops
08:44 AMTilhar

1 change · 4h 39m in total

Bhopal Partapgarh Express#12193 · Superfast
04:05 AMKanpur Central
1h 20m13 stops
05:25 AMLucknow

Change trains at Lucknow — about 45m wait

DIBRUGARH - NEW DELHI Rajdhani Exp#12235 · Rajdhani
06:10 AMLucknow
2h 34m25 stops
08:44 AMTilhar

1 change · 4h 39m in total

Indore-Patna Express#19313 · Express
04:05 AMKanpur Central
1h 20m13 stops
05:25 AMLucknow

Change trains at Lucknow — about 45m wait

Saharsa Amritsar Garib Rath#12203 · Garib Rath
06:10 AMLucknow
2h 34m25 stops
08:44 AMTilhar

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.

Kanpur to Shahjahanpur: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kanpur to Shahjahanpur is about 214 km by road, roughly 4.3 hours of travel time. The road passes near Hardoi.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 214 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹10,539 · Ertiga ₹13,374 · Innova ₹13,941 · Innova Crysta ₹17,226 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹23,580
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹240 · AC Seater ₹390 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹340 · AC Sleeper ₹490 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹650
  • Train: Sleeper ₹160 · Economy ₹240 · Third AC ₹330 · Second AC ₹460 · First AC ₹630

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

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Kanpur to Shahjahanpur. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Bithoor25 km from Kanpur
  2. Hardoi140 km from Kanpur

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Things to Do in Shahjahanpur

Visit Tilhar

A tehsil town in Shahjahanpur district.

Visit Powayan

A tehsil town in Shahjahanpur district.

Visit Jalalabad

A tehsil town in Shahjahanpur district.

Visit Nigohi

A tehsil town in Shahjahanpur district.

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Suggested Shahjahanpur Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Shahjahanpur

  • Travel from Kanpur to Shahjahanpur (about 4.3 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Tilhar

Day 2Explore Shahjahanpur

  • Visit Powayan
  • Visit Jalalabad

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Nigohi
  • Head back to Kanpur
Suggested from Shahjahanpur's top sights.

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