
Delhi to Kanpur covers approximately 470 kms in about 7h 50m, connecting the national capital with Uttar Pradesh’s industrial hub. zingbus runs 5 direct buses daily, from 9:30 PM to 11:40 PM. Enjoy a comfortable seat, a safe ride, and a great fare. Book online today, with fares ranging from ₹1667 to ₹6230.
| Bus | Departure | Boarding Point | Drop Point | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| zingbus Plus | 9:30 PM | Akshardham Near DTC Bus Stand | Naubasta Chauraha | Bharat Benz A/C Semi-Sleeper/Sleeper (With Washroom) |
| zingbus MAXX | 10:05 PM | Akshardham Near Tandoori Zaika | Naubasta Chauraha | Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper (2+1) |
| zingbus Plus | 10:40 PM | Anand Vihar ISBT | Naubasta Chauraha | Bharat Benz AC sleeper/seater (Washroom) |
| zingbus Plus | 11:30 PM | Akshardham Near DTC Bus Stand | Naubasta Chauraha | Bharat Benz A/C Semi-Sleeper/Sleeper (With Washroom) |
| zingbus Plus | 11:40 PM | Akshardham End of Flyover Delhi Police Apartment DTC Bus Stand | Naubasta Chauraha | Bharat Benz A/C Seater/Sleeper (with Washroom) |
All 5 buses on the Delhi to Kanpur bus route are GPS-tracked, with background-verified drivers and OTP verification at boarding.
Delhi to Kanpur Route Details
Delhi
Noida
Jewar
Mathura
Agra
Etawah
Auraiya
Akbarpur (Kanpur Dehat)
Rania (Uttar Pradesh)
Kanpur
zingbus is trusted to provide most affordable and comfortable ways to travel from Delhi to Kanpur. Our fares are budget-friendly and vary depending on the bus type, travel season, and the facilities of the bus.
| Minimum Bus Ticket Price | ₹1667 |
| Maximum Bus Ticket Price | ₹6230 |
The bus schedule offers flexible options for Delhi to Kanpur journey . Check the schedule below for more details:
| First bus | 9:30 PM |
| Last bus | 11:40 PM |
Booking an online bus ticket from Delhi to Kanpur is simple, fast, convenient, and affordable with zingbus.
zingbus runs premium coaches across multiple configurations on Delhi to Kanpur bus route to match every travel style and budget. Check the table above for exact details on your selected service.
zingbus Plus : Premium coaches with more legroom, priority boarding, and upgraded amenities for travellers seeking extra comfort.
zingbus MAXX : Seven-star luxury fleet featuring airline-style seating, personal entertainment screens, and exceptional onboard service.
zingbus Electric (EV): A sustainable and eco-friendly travel option with zero emissions and modern amenities, ensuring a smooth and responsible journey.
Whether you’re prioritising luxury or budget, zingbus ensures a consistent, high-quality travel experience across all coach categories on the Delhi to Kanpur route.
zingbus offers convenient boarding and drop-off points for the Delhi to Kanpur bus route to ensure a seamless travel experience. Simply select your preferred location while booking.
All pickup and drop-off points are verified for passenger safety and convenience. Your confirmed boarding and drop point will be shown on your ticket.
Make your journey easier with zingbus Pickup and Drop By Cab. On eligible routes, shared cabs connect your selected locations with your bus boarding and drop-off points.
Enjoy a smoother journey, from pickup to your final stop.
zingbus prides itself on providing the highest quality bus service that is reliable, safe, and affordable. If you plan to travel to and from intercity, zingbus can be your travel partner. Book your return ticket from Kanpur to Delhi and enjoy a comfortable and safe journey.
A: Delhi to Kanpur bus ticket fare start from ₹1667, depending on bus type, seat availability, and how early you book.
A: Approximately 7h 50m under normal traffic and road conditions.
A: Delhi to Kanpur buses depart between 9:30 PM and 11:40 PM. zingbus operates 5 direct buses daily on this route.
A: The Delhi to Kanpur bus distance is approximately 470 km.
A: Yes, clean onboard toilets are available.
A: Yes, on eligible bookings.
A: Contact zingbus customer care immediately for assistance.
A: Yes, check available offers on the app or website at checkout.
A: UPI, Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, and digital wallets.
A: Yes, all zingbus coaches have GPS tracking, accessible via the app.
A: Yes. Female-only seats can be selected at booking for added safety.
A: 15 kg per passenger. Check the website for the full baggage policy.
A: Reach out to zingbus customer support through the app as early as possible changes are handled case by case, subject to seat and route availability.
A: Refunds for eligible cancellations land back in your account within 3–7 business days, depending on your bank or payment provider.
A: Yes, zingbus MAXX is available on the Delhi to Kanpur bus route.
A: Yes, food is available on the Delhi to Kanpur bus route. A complimentary five-course meal is included with your zingbus MAXX ticket.
A: Fazalganj Chauraha, opposite President Hotel, is closer to Govind Nagar and Rawatpur. Naubasta suits travellers heading to southern Kanpur.
A: Yes. Three Akshardham stops are listed, near the DTC bus stand and near Tandoori Zaika. Check which landmark appears on your ticket.
A: Yes. zingbus Food on Bus is listed as live on the Delhi to Kanpur route, so a meal can be pre-booked before travel.
A: Kanpur Central is about 20 to 25 minutes by road from Fazalganj or Naubasta. An auto or app cab is the simplest option.
If you still have questions related to the Delhi to Kanpur bus trip, please refer to our zingbus FAQ page here.
A Delhi to Kanpur bus runs south-east through Mathura, Agra and Etawah to the industrial city on the Ganga. The Fazalganj Chauraha drop lies about 5 km from JK Temple and Moti Jheel, so a first day can mix a marble temple, a lakeside park and an evening of chaat and kulfi around Naveen Market.
Delhi boarding for this route covers Kashmere Gate and Anand Vihar ISBTs, three Akshardham stops, Jhandewalan and Dhaula Kuan. East Delhi and Noida travellers can board the Delhi to Kanpur bus at Akshardham or Anand Vihar, avoiding a slow evening ride to the north or west of the city.
Most boarding points sit at or near metro stations, which helps when carrying luggage. Akshardham’s three stops are close together, so check which landmark your ticket names before leaving home.
The Delhi to Kanpur route also lists zingbus Food on Bus as live, so a meal can be pre-booked with the ticket. Kashmere Gate’s counter is away from the government platforms, so follow the metro gate signs rather than the main bays.
The Delhi to Kanpur bus lists two drops. Fazalganj Chauraha suits Govind Nagar, Rawatpur and central Kanpur, while Naubasta Chauraha, on the bypass, suits the southern side of the city.
Naubasta has tea stalls along the bypass but no dedicated restrooms at the stop. Rawatpur is the closest named metro station for travellers using the Fazalganj drop. Check-in times depend on the hotel.
Kanpur’s best-known sights sit within about 7 km of Fazalganj, from temples and parks to colonial landmarks. Bithoor, on the Ganga north of the city, suits a separate half-day trip.
After the Delhi to Kanpur bus, the city suits a day of short outings and serious snacking. Kanpur is known for its leather trade and street food, so the evening matters as much as the sightseeing.
Get off at Fazalganj Chauraha for central stays or Naubasta for the south. After the Delhi to Kanpur bus, have breakfast and rest, leaving bags at the hotel if the property allows.
In the afternoon, take an auto to JK Temple, about 5 km from Fazalganj, and spend time in its marble halls and gardens. Moti Jheel is at a similar distance, so continue there for a walk around the water as the day cools down.
In the evening, ride the Orange Line from Moti Jheel to Naveen Market for chaat and badnaam kulfi. Browse the leather shops before heading back. Keep Bithoor and the zoo for the next day.
For one adult on the temple and market plan, ₹1210 covers autos, a metro ride, meals and evening snacks. All figures are planning allowances, as official metro fares and attraction fees could not be confirmed. Accommodation and the ticket from Delhi are excluded.
| Expense | Cost or planning allowance |
| JK Temple entry | Free |
| Autos and e-rickshaws | ₹300 per person as a daily planning allowance |
| Orange Line metro rides | ₹60 per person as a planning allowance |
| Breakfast, lunch and dinner | ₹550 per person as a daily planning allowance |
| Evening chaat and kulfi | ₹200 per person as a planning allowance |
| Tea and drinking water | ₹100 per person as a daily planning allowance |
| Sample day for one adult | ₹1210, excluding shopping and day trips |
The zoo and Kanpur Museum charge their own entry fees, which sit outside this example. Children’s tickets at the zoo are cheaper than adult tickets, so families should add both before visiting.
Leather shopping can quickly exceed the whole sightseeing budget, so set a limit before entering the market. A Bithoor half-day trip needs a separate auto or cab allowance for the drive north of the city.
Note: All figures are planning allowances; fares and entry charges may change.
Kanpur’s food leans towards rich snacks, sweets and evening chaat. Naveen Market and Bada Chauraha are the busiest food areas, with plenty of small stalls to try in one evening.
October to February is the best time to visit Kanpur, with cooler days for walking and markets. Summer heat and monsoon rain make long outdoor plans harder.
The Delhi to Kanpur bus covers a long road journey through Mathura, Agra and Etawah. Three core zingbus measures support passengers on this route.
At Naubasta, step away from the bypass traffic as soon as you leave the coach. Naveen Market gets crowded in the evening, so keep wallets and phones secure. In winter, fog can delay arrival, so keep the first hours flexible.
Getting off the Delhi to Kanpur bus at Fazalganj Chauraha keeps JK Temple, Moti Jheel and Naveen Market within short rides. For the return, the Kanpur to Delhi bus boards at Fazalganj and Naubasta and drops across four Delhi points.