There are 9 ways to get from Salem to Kanpur by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Salem Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 12512 / ...
39h 27m₹1,058–8,333Bus via Kurnool
- Take the bus from Salem to Kurnoolbus
- Take the bus from Kurnool to Lucknowbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kanpurbus
46h 35mDrive 1,933.9 km
- Drive from Salem to Kanpurcar 1,933.9 km
27h 58m₹21,652–31,274Fly Salem to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane SXV - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain
26h 19m₹8,415–19,285Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle to FlixBus Bengaluru - Madiwalabus FlixBus IN4412 / ...
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kanpurbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
2d 10hBus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport
- Take the bus from Salem to Chitrabus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane CJB - KNU
8h 15m₹9,992–24,536Bus, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport
- Take the bus from Salem to Madiwalabus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru Dairy Circle to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane BLR - KNU
8h 34m₹9,993–14,856Bus to Trichy International Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport
- Take the bus from Salem to Tiruchirappallibus
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane TRZ - KNU
10h 16mBus, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Take the bus from Salem to Madiwalabus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru Dairy Circle to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane BLR - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain
11h 30m₹7,463–14,756
Salem to Kanpur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500 and takes 39h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Kanpur is to bus and fly which takes 8h 15m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Kanpur via Kurnool and Lucknow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Kanpur Central via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 27m.
The distance between Salem and Kanpur is 2331 km. The road distance is 1933.9 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Kanpur without a car is to train which takes 39h 27m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 39h 27m to get from Salem to Kanpur, including transfers.
Salem to Kanpur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem to Kanpur is to train which takes 39h 27m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Kurnool, which costs and takes 46h 35m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Kanpur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Kanpur Central 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₹950–7,500 and the journey takes 37h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salem to Kanpur via Kurnool and Lucknow in around 46h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–22,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Madras, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kanpur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Kanpur Airport via Hyderabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–24,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–9,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–9,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–9,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Salem to Kurnool
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kurnool to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Salem to Kurnool
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Salem to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- shashipujan123@gmail.com
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Lucknow to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle to FlixBus Bengaluru - Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹350–950
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from Salem to Chitra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Salem to Chitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Website
- VKV Travels
- Ac Seater
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Salem to Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–300
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Salem to Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–300
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Bengaluru Dairy Circle to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–300
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–300
Bus from Bengaluru Dairy Circle to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–300
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–300
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Booking & Getting There
Salem to Kanpur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Kurnool station.
Salem to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Kanpur is 1934 km. It takes approximately 27h 58m to drive from Salem to Kanpur.
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