Kanpur Metro
Kanpur • Est. 2024 • Operational
Kanpur Metro Lines
Kanpur Metro Route Map
Kanpur Metro History
Kanpur Metro is operated by Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC), the same body running Lucknow and Agra Metro, and opened its first section in 2021.
- Operated by Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC)
- One of the newer metro networks in Uttar Pradesh alongside Lucknow and Agra
Further extensions have been proposed for Kanpur's network. Check official UPMRC announcements for current status.
All Kanpur Metro Stations
Top Attractions Near Kanpur Metro
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Allen Forest Zoo
3.44 km from Geeta Nagar
Get directionsMoti Jheel
1.58 km from Transport Nagar
Get directionsJajmau
0.35 km from Phool Bagh
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Green Park Stadium
2.79 km from Phool Bagh
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Massacre Ghat
1.64 km from Chandra Shekhar Azad Park
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JK Temple
1.04 km from Chandari
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Kanpur Memorial Church
0.58 km from Motijheel
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Phool Bagh
1.47 km from Phool Bagh
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Other Ways to Travel: Tokens, QR Tickets & Passes
GoSmart Card
10% discount on every journey. Kanpur Metro was the first Uttar Pradesh metro to launch the NCMC-enabled GoSmart card.
Official sourceKanpur Metro Fare Chart 2026
Computed from live route data on this site — token fare for the longest same-line journey (IIT Kanpur → Naubasta, 23.7 km).
| Fare Type | Shortest Hop | Longest Same-Line Journey |
|---|---|---|
| Token / Cash | ₹2 | ₹42 |
| Smart Card SAVE ~10% | — | ₹42 |
Kanpur Metro Guide 2026
The Kanpur Metro serves Kanpur with 22 stations across 1 lines, covering 23.8 km.
Places to Visit via Kanpur Metro
Kanpur Metro provides convenient access to popular attractions including Allen Forest Zoo, Kanpur Memorial Church, Phool Bagh, Moti Jheel, Jajmau, and more. Use the metro to avoid traffic and reach these destinations quickly.
Timings
Generally operates from 5:30 AM to 11:00 PM. Peak hours (8–10 AM, 5–7 PM): trains every 3–5 minutes. Off-peak: 5–10 minutes.
Fares
Distance-based fares range from ₹10 to ₹60. Smart card users get ~10% discount.