The 12 Best Day Trips from Hardoī

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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There are 12 good day trips from Hardoī, India, led by Kanpur, Lucknow, Bareilly. The closest is Farrukhābād, about 1 hr 5 min by car. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 12 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Hardoī

  1. 1

    Kanpur, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car106 km south of Hardoī

    Known for Kanpur Zoological Park.

  2. 2

    Lucknow, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car100 km south-east of Hardoī

    Known for रेजीडेंसी.

  3. 3

    Bareilly, India

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car128 km north-west of Hardoī
  4. 4

    Shāhjānpur, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car58 km north of Hardoī
  5. 5

    Etāwah, India

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car130 km south-west of Hardoī
  6. 6

    Farrukhābād, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car55 km west of Hardoī
  7. 7

    Bahraigh, India

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car146 km east of Hardoī
  8. 8

    Sītāpur, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car57 km east of Hardoī
  9. 9

    Budaun, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car122 km north-west of Hardoī
  10. 10

    Lakhīmpur, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car89 km north-east of Hardoī
  11. 11

    Etah, India

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car147 km west of Hardoī
  12. 12

    Pīlibhīt, India

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car141 km north of Hardoī

A sample day: Hardoī to Kanpur

  1. 07:30Leave Hardoī
  2. 09:10Arrive in Kanpur (1 hr 40 min drive)
  3. 09:25Kanpur Zoological Park
  4. 11:25Lunch
  5. 12:40Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Kanpur
  6. 15:10Head back to Hardoī
  7. 16:50Home in Hardoī

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Hardoī?
The best day trips from Hardoī are Kanpur, Lucknow, Bareilly, Shāhjānpur, Etāwah. The closest is Farrukhābād, about 1 hr 5 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Hardoī?
Farrukhābād is the closest, 55 km west of Hardoī, roughly 1 hr 5 min by car. Best as a full-day trip.
What is the biggest city near Hardoī for a day out?
Kanpur is the largest city in day-trip range, 106 km south of Hardoī and about 1 hr 40 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
Where can I go for a weekend from Hardoī?
For a weekend away from Hardoī, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Etah (147 km, 2 hr 20 min), Bahraigh (146 km, 2 hr 15 min), Pīlibhīt (141 km, 2 hr 10 min), Etāwah (130 km, 2 hr). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
How far is too far for a day trip from Hardoī?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Etah at 147 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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