Kanpur Central metro station
Kanpur Metro's Orange Line terminal metro station
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Kanpur Central is an underground terminal metro station on the east–west corridor of the Orange Line of Kanpur Metro station in Kanpur, India. The station was opened on 30 May 2025 as part of the Orange Line extension between Chunniganj and Kanpur Central.[1][2] It connects the Kanpur Central railway station with the metro network.
System
Kanpur Metro station
Kanpur Metro stationOwned byKanpur Metro
Operated byUttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation
LineOrange Line
 Kanpur Central | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| System | Kanpur Metro station | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Kanpur Metro | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | Orange Line | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | Side platform Platform 1 → Terminus Platform 2 → IIT Kanpur | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections |  Kanpur Central | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Underground, double track | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking | Three
Wheeler - No Four Wheeler - Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 30 May 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 750 V DC third rail | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Station layout
| G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
| M | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops |
| P | Platform 1 Eastbound |
Train terminates here** |
Island platform | Doors will open on the right  | ||
| Platform 2 Westbound |
Towards ← IIT Kanpur Next station: Nayaganj | |
| ** | Note | Further extension to Naubasta in the future |
