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Commute Cost: IIT Kanpur to Nayaganj

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₹1820
Monthly Savings
₹80
Metro (Daily)
₹150
Auto (Daily)

Monthly Cost Breakdown

Based on 26 typical working days per month:

Kanpur Metro Cost: ₹2080/month (₹80 daily round trip)

Estimated Auto Cost: ₹3900/month (₹150 daily round trip)


Single Trip Comparison

A single one-way trip from IIT Kanpur to Nayaganj:

Metro Token: ₹40.00

Auto/Cab Estimate: ~₹75.00

Route Track & Progress

IIT Kanpur
Kalyanpur
SPM Hospital
Vishwavidyalaya
Gurudev Chauraha
Geeta Nagar
Rawatpur
LLR Hospital
Moti Jheel
Chunniganj
Naveen Market
Bada Chauraha
Nayaganj

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it cheaper to take the Metro or an Auto from IIT Kanpur to Nayaganj?
Taking the Kanpur Metro is generally much cheaper, faster, and more comfortable. The standard metro fare is ₹40, whereas an auto or cab could cost around ₹75 or more depending on traffic and surge pricing.
How many stations are between IIT Kanpur and Nayaganj?
There are 12 stations in this route, taking approximately 24 minutes of travel time in an air-conditioned coach, bypassing all road traffic.
Can I buy a monthly pass for this route?
While traditional monthly passes aren't used, you can purchase a GoSmart NCMC Card. It acts as a digital wallet and automatically deducts a 10% discounted fare every time you travel.
Does the metro run on weekends?
Yes! The Kanpur Metro operates 7 days a week, including weekends and public holidays, with the same timings (6:00 AM to 10:00 PM).
What happens if I travel beyond Nayaganj?
If you travel beyond your destination, the exit gates will not open. You will need to pay the fare difference at the exit station. To avoid penalties, we suggest booking a token for one extra metro station in advance or using a GoSmart card.

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