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⇄ Return: Vishwavidyalaya to Kanpur CentralYour journey
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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Orange Line Kanpur Central Towards IIT Kanpur | 6:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.
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Metro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time
Estimates for about 14.1 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro12.3 kmCheapestFastest | ₹40 | 21 min |
Cab / Taxi14.1 km | ₹215–275 | 35 min |
Auto-rickshaw14.1 km | ₹170–220 | 42 min |
Bike taxi14.1 km | ₹95–125 | 30 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹204 on this trip.
Road fares are estimates based on typical rates and change with traffic, time of day and app surge pricing. Metro fares follow the fare chart on this site.
Summary
To travel from Kanpur Central to Vishwavidyalaya by Kanpur Metro, board the train at Kanpur Central metro station towards IIT Kanpur and ride through 9 intermediate stations. This is a direct route on the same line, with no train change required before reaching Vishwavidyalaya.
The metro travel time from Kanpur Central to Vishwavidyalaya is approximately 0 hrs 21 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 12.3 km. The first metro from Kanpur Central departs at 6:00 AM, while the last train leaves at 10:00 PM.
The estimated metro fare from Kanpur Central to Vishwavidyalaya is ₹40. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.
Gates & popular localities
Kanpur Central Metro Station
Gates
- Gate 1: Railway Station Car Parking, Nayaganj Side
- Gate 2: Railway Station Platform 9, Ticket Counter
Popular localities
Vishwavidyalaya Metro Station
Gates
- Gate 1: CSJM University Campus
- Gate 2: IIPR Campus
Popular localities
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Kanpur Central to Vishwavidyalaya Metro: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I go from Kanpur Central to Vishwavidyalaya by metro?
To travel from Kanpur Central to Vishwavidyalaya by Kanpur Metro, take the Orange line towards IIT Kanpur. a direct journey with no interchange The metro journey takes about 21 min and covers 12.3 km. The fare is ₹40.
What is the metro fare from Kanpur Central to Vishwavidyalaya?
The Kanpur Metro ticket fare from Kanpur Central to Vishwavidyalaya is ₹40. Fares are set by UPMRC based on the distance travelled and can be revised, so check the latest fare before you travel.
How long does it take to travel from Kanpur Central to Vishwavidyalaya by metro?
The metro travel time from Kanpur Central to Vishwavidyalaya is about 21 min. Allow around 29 min for the complete trip, including station entry, security checks and walking inside stations.
How many stations are there from Kanpur Central to Vishwavidyalaya?
Vishwavidyalaya is 10 stops from Kanpur Central on the Kanpur Metro Metro. The count does not include Kanpur Central and does include Vishwavidyalaya and any interchange station on the way.
Is there a direct metro from Kanpur Central to Vishwavidyalaya, or do I need to change lines?
a direct journey with no interchange
Which metro lines are used from Kanpur Central to Vishwavidyalaya?
The recommended Kanpur Metro route from Kanpur Central to Vishwavidyalaya uses: Orange line.
What is the distance between Kanpur Central and Vishwavidyalaya by metro?
The metro distance between Kanpur Central and Vishwavidyalaya is approximately 12.3 km.
Which direction should I take from Kanpur Central station?
At Kanpur Central metro station, board the train towards IIT Kanpur. Check the platform signage to confirm the direction before boarding.
