Metro Route from IIT Kanpur Metro Station to Kanpur Central Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
14.06 km31 min
06:00 AM – 10:00 PMHelpline 0512-2246200
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Route Overview
Travel from IIT Kanpur to Kanpur Central on a direct Kanpur Metro service with no interchange required. The journey covers 14 stations over approximately 14.06 km. A token fare is ₹40, while smart card users pay ₹36. Trains generally run between 06:00 AM and 10:00 PM, about every 5–5 minutes.
Available Routes(1)
12 stops in between
Destination
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Entry & Exit Gates at Both Stations
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Start Station
IIT Kanpur
2 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards National Sugar Institute
Gate 2
Towards IIT Kanpur Campus, Gooba Garden
Destination Station
Kanpur Central
2 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Towards Naya Ganj Down Side Near Railway Station Car Parking
Gate 2
Towards Towards Railway Station Plateform No. 9 Up Side Near Railway Station Ticket Counter
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Route Summary
IIT Kanpur to Kanpur Central runs on the Orange Line of Kanpur Metro. The journey takes about 31 minutes across 14 stations.
No interchanges on this route. Trains generally run between 06:00 AM and 10:00 PM, every 5–5 minutes.
Token fare: ₹40 · Smart Card fare: ₹36.
How to Travel from IIT Kanpur Metro Station to Kanpur Central Metro Station
- Reach IIT Kanpur
- IIT Kanpur is a elevated station on the Orange Line.
- Token Fare: ₹40
- Smart Card Fare: ₹36
- Proceed to Platform 1
- After security check, follow signs for "Orange Line – Kalyanpur".
- The platform is accessible via elevated level.
- Board the Train
- Trains run every 5–5 minutes.
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 31 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 12
- Direction: Kalyanpur
- Stations in order:
IIT Kanpur, Kalyanpur, SPM Hospital, Vishwavidyalaya, Gurudev Chauraha, Geeta Nagar, Rawatpur, LLR Hospital, Moti Jheel, Chunniganj, Naveen Market, Bada Chauraha, Naya Ganj, Kanpur Central
- Arrive at Kanpur Central
- You arrive at Kanpur Central after about 31 minutes.
- Exit Gates: Kanpur Central has 2 gates:
Gate 1: Towards Naya Ganj Down Side Near Railway Station Car Parking Gate 2: Towards Railway Station Plateform No. 9 Up Side Near Railway Station Ticket Counter
Return Journey
To return to IIT Kanpur, board the Orange Line from the opposite platform. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹40).
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