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Kanpur Central to IIT Kanpur Metro Route
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Station-by-Station Route
Kanpur Metro Route Map 2026
Route from Kanpur Central to IIT Kanpur on the map.
Route Summary
How to reach IIT Kanpur from Kanpur Central by metro? Board the metro from Kanpur Central station and travel through 12 intermediate metro stations. This is a direct route on the same line, with no train change required before reaching IIT Kanpur.
The approximate travel time between Kanpur Central and IIT Kanpur is 0 hrs 20 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 13.1 Km. The first metro from Kanpur Central departs at 06:00 AM, while the last train leaves at 10:00 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹30. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is available at IIT Kanpur station.
Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.
| Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| 🚇 Metro | ₹30 | — |
| 🏍 Bike | ₹125 | ₹95 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹187 | ₹157 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹302 | ₹272 more |
Pre-calculated Weekly/Monthly Fare Chart
The fare shown below is calculated for daily, weekly, and monthly travel which includes both up and down journey and for a single person.
| Period | Cash | Smart Card |
|---|---|---|
| Daily | ₹60 | ₹54 |
| Weekly (5 days) | ₹300 | ₹270 |
| Weekly (6 days) | ₹360 | ₹324 |
| Weekly (7 days) | ₹420 | ₹378 |
| Monthly (20 days) | ₹1,200 | ₹1,080 |
| Monthly (24 days) | ₹1,440 | ₹1,296 |
| Monthly (28 days) | ₹1,680 | ₹1,512 |
Metro Ride Benefits
- 🌱 Carbon savings: 1.98 kg CO₂
- ⛽ Fuel savings: 0.87 litres
- ⏱ Time saved vs road: 19.7 minutes
- 🔥 Calories burned (walk to/from station): ~70 kcal
Safety Tips
- Stand behind the yellow line while waiting for the train.
- Keep your belongings secure and within sight at all times.
- Let passengers exit before boarding.
- Hold handrails while the train is moving.
- In an emergency, use the help point or alert station staff.
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 06 min | - |
| Saturday | 06 min | - |
| Sunday | 06 min | - |
| Gate No. | Way To | Accessible |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Available towards Downline | |
| 1 | National Sugar Institute | |
| 2 | Available towards Upline | |
| 2 | Iit Kanpur Campus,Gooba Garden |
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 06 min | - |
| Saturday | 06 min | - |
| Sunday | 06 min | - |
