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Trains from Danapur to Kanpur Central

Danapur to Kanpur Central is 544 km by rail. 16 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12309 Rajendra Nagar Tejas Rajdhani at 6 hr 30 min. It is also the most punctual, arriving on time (within 15 min) on 76% of days, typically 8 min late. 7 run every day, leaving between 00:20 and 23:44. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 7 hr 52 min.

Departures
00:20 – 23:44
Fare from
₹340
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
76% on time
12309 Rajendra Nagar Tejas Rajdhani
Daily trains
7 of 16
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Trains and seats

  • 19670Humsafar Express
    00:2013 hr 25 min13:45

    DNR — CNB · 573 km · Mail/Express

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  • 15483Sikkimmahananda
    03:179 hr 33 min12:50

    DNR — CNB · 545 km · Mail/Express

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  • 15733Farakka Express
    05:0816 hr 32 min21:40

    DNR — CNB · 573 km · Mail/Express

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  • 15743Farakka Express
    05:0816 hr 32 min21:40

    DNR — CNB · 613 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12487Seemanchal Express
    05:178 hr 58 min14:15

    DNR — CNB · 545 km · Superfast

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  • 12505Northeast Express
    05:589 hr 2 min15:00

    DNR — CNB · 545 km · Superfast

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  • 13237Patna–Kota Express
    11:5813 hr 12 min01:10+1 arrives the next day

    DNR — CNB · 613 km · Mail/Express

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  • 13239Patna–Kota Express
    11:5813 hr 12 min01:10+1 arrives the next day

    DNR — CNB · 573 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12303Poorva Express
    16:067 hr 56 min00:02+1 arrives the next day

    DNR — CNB · 544 km · Superfast

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  • 20801Magadh Express
    17:5010 hr 10 min04:00+1 arrives the next day

    DNR — CNB · 545 km · Superfast

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  • 12435Garib Rath Express
    18:338 hr 42 min03:15+1 arrives the next day

    DNR — CNB · 545 km · Garib Rath

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  • 22405Anand Vihar Garib Rath
    18:338 hr 42 min03:15+1 arrives the next day

    DNR — CNB · 545 km · Garib Rath

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  • 12309Rajendra Nagar Tejas Rajdhani
    19:456 hr 30 min02:15+1 arrives the next day

    DNR — CNB · 545 km · Rajdhani · fastest

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  • 12393Sampark Kranti Superfast Express
    19:556 hr 30 min02:25+1 arrives the next day

    DNR — CNB · 545 km · Superfast

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  • 12423Rajdhani Express
    21:586 hr 57 min04:55+1 arrives the next day

    DNR — CNB · 544 km · Rajdhani

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  • 12948Azimabad Express
    23:448 hr 16 min08:00+1 arrives the next day

    DNR — CNB · 545 km · Superfast

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If the direct trains are full

One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket

  • One change at AraARA
    18:337 hr 52 min02:25+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr 22 min longer than the fastest direct

    12435Garib Rath Express18:33 — 19:04Garib Rath

    12395 Ziyarat Express 18:33 — 19:04 on Wed

    Holds 8 in 101 hr 18 min to change at ARA — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 115 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 90,438 paired days.

    12393Sampark Kranti Superfast Express20:22 — 02:25Superfast

    12435 often runs late

    DNR — ARA

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    ARA — CNB

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  • One change at Prayagraj JnPRYJ
    16:158 hr 10 min00:25+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr 40 min longer than the fastest direct

    05219Muzaffarpur–Anand Vihar Superfast Special16:15 — 21:05Superfast
    Holds 8 in 101 hr 5 min to change at PRYJ — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 81 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 11,045 paired days.

    12417Prayagraj Express22:10 — 00:25Superfast

    05219 often runs late

    DNR — PRYJ

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    PRYJ — CNB

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  • One change at Dd Upadhyaya JnDDU
    20:258 hr 10 min04:35+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr 40 min longer than the fastest direct

    22361Amrit Bharat Express20:25 — 23:33Mail/Express
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 7 min to change at DDU — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 93 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,78,612 paired days.

    22823Tejas Rajdhani Express00:40 — 04:35Rajdhani

    22811 Tejas Rajdhani Express 00:40 — 04:35 on Wed and Sun

    20817 Tejas Rajdhani Express 00:40 — 04:35 on Sat

    22823 often runs late

    DNR — DDU

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    DDU — CNB

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Kanpur Central · year to November 2026 · 13 of 16 trains tracked

  1. typically 8 min late at Kanpur Central
    76%
  2. typically 14 min late at Kanpur Central
    51%
  3. typically 14 min late at Kanpur Central
    51%
  4. typically 16 min late at Kanpur Central
    47%
  5. typically 17 min late at Kanpur Central
    44%

Runs late more often than not

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Fares

Estimated for 544 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 544 km between Danapur and Kanpur Central, priced for a Mail/Express train in General quota.
ClassFareBasis
SL Sleeper₹340observed fares
3E AC 3 economy₹830observed fares
3A AC 3 tier₹898observed fares
2A AC 2 tier₹1,271observed fares
1A AC first class₹2,095observed fares

One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class

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