Distance1,190 km
Express2-3 days
Standard4-6 days
Agents at HWH1
Railway Parcel Booking from Kolkata to Kanpur
Book your parcel from Howrah Junction (HWH) in Kolkata, West Bengal to Kanpur Central (CNB) in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh using ParcelJi's verified agent network. This corridor runs 1,190 km across the ER and NCR railway zones.
We handle end-to-end railway parcel booking online for this route — pickup from your door in Kolkata, professional packing, booking at HWH parcel office, and tracked delivery at CNB. Transparent charges, no hidden fees.
Estimated Railway Parcel Charges — Kolkata to Kanpur
| Weight | Documents | Household Items | Industrial Goods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 kg | ₹150 | ₹150 | ₹150 |
| 25 kg | ₹375 | ₹375 | ₹375 |
| 50 kg | ₹750 | ₹750 | ₹750 |
| 100 kg | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 250 kg | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 |
* Base charges only, excludes 18% GST and optional 2% insurance. Rate card: Default tariff. For your exact parcel weight and type, use the calculator.
Why Ship Kolkata → Kanpur by Train?
40-60% cheaper
Than road courier for 50+ kg shipments on this corridor
Scheduled daily
Multiple trains between HWH and CNB every day
Verified agents
1 Aadhaar-verified agents at HWH
80% lower emissions
Compared to highway freight
FAQ — Parcel Kolkata to Kanpur
How much does it cost to send a parcel from Kolkata to Kanpur by train?
A 50 kg household parcel from Howrah Junction (HWH) to Kanpur Central (CNB) costs approximately ₹750 as base charge. Add 18% GST. Exact rate depends on weight, parcel type, and insurance — use our rate calculator for an instant quote.
How long does a parcel take from Kolkata to Kanpur?
Standard railway parcel delivery takes 4-6 days on this route. Express delivery via priority trains takes 2-3 days. Transit time depends on the train scheduled for your booking day.
Can I book the Kolkata → Kanpur parcel online?
Yes. Book online in under 2 minutes via ParcelJi. A verified agent at Howrah Junction (HWH) contacts you within an hour to schedule pickup from your address in Kolkata. You track the shipment live until delivery at CNB.
What items can I ship from Kolkata to Kanpur by Indian Railways?
Documents, electronics, household goods, textiles, industrial parts, medicines, two-wheelers, and bulk freight. Prohibited: flammable liquids, explosives, live animals, and gold/silver bullion. Minimum chargeable weight is 10 kg.
Which railway zones connect Kolkata and Kanpur?
Howrah Junction (HWH) is on the ER zone and Kanpur Central (CNB) is on the NCR zone. Parcel trains run this corridor daily.
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