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Trains from Katihar Jn to Kanpur Central

Katihar Jn to Kanpur Central is 839 km by rail. 16 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12423 Rajdhani Express at 12 hr 25 min. The most punctual is the 15705 Champaran Humsafar, on time (within 15 min) on 75% of days, typically 4 min late. 5 run every day, leaving between 00:15 and 23:45. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 13 hr 55 min.

Departures
00:15 – 23:45
Fare from
₹460
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
75% on time
15705 Champaran Humsafar
Daily trains
5 of 16
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Trains and seats

  • 09190Katihar–Mumbai Central Special
    00:1517 hr 20 min17:35

    KIR — CNB · 855 km · Mail/Express

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  • 19616Kavi Guru Express
    07:3020 hr 30 min04:00+1 arrives the next day

    KIR — CNB · 949 km · Mail/Express

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  • 15705Champaran Humsafar
    08:1021 hr 55 min06:05+1 arrives the next day

    KIR — CNB · 981 km · Mail/Express

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  • 04128Guwahati–Kanpur Special
    11:3519 hr 55 min07:30+1 arrives the next day

    KIR — CNB · 851 km · Mail/Express

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  • 22411Arunachal Express
    13:3016 hr 35 min06:05+1 arrives the next day

    KIR — CNB · 850 km · Superfast

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  • 12423Rajdhani Express
    16:3012 hr 25 min04:55+1 arrives the next day

    KIR — CNB · 839 km · Rajdhani · fastest

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  • 14037Porvotr Sampark Kranti
    17:2013 hr 5 min06:25+1 arrives the next day

    KIR — CNB · 839 km · Mail/Express

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  • 19306Kamakhya–Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Express
    17:2020 hr 50 min14:10+1 arrives the next day

    KIR — CNB · 889 km · Mail/Express

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  • 15483Sikkimmahananda
    20:1016 hr 40 min12:50+1 arrives the next day

    KIR — CNB · 842 km · Mail/Express

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  • 15632Guwahati–Barmer Express
    22:1515 hr 50 min14:05+1 arrives the next day

    KIR — CNB · 840 km · Mail/Express

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  • 15634Guwahati–Bikaner Express
    22:1515 hr 50 min14:05+1 arrives the next day

    KIR — CNB · 840 km · Mail/Express

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  • 15636Guwahati–Okha Express
    22:1521 hr 5 min19:20+1 arrives the next day

    KIR — CNB · 911 km · Mail/Express

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  • 15668Kamakhya–Gandhidham Express
    22:1521 hr 5 min19:20+1 arrives the next day

    KIR — CNB · 911 km · Mail/Express

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  • 15707Katihar–Amritsar Express
    22:4521 hr 5 min19:50+1 arrives the next day

    KIR — CNB · 923 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12487Seemanchal Express
    23:0015 hr 15 min14:15+1 arrives the next day

    KIR — CNB · 839 km · Superfast

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  • 12505Northeast Express
    23:4515 hr 15 min15:00+1 arrives the next day

    KIR — CNB · 839 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 NaugachiaNNA
    15:0013 hr 55 min04:55+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr 30 min longer than the fastest direct

    28182KIR TATA EXP15:00 — 15:58Mail/Express
    Holds 8 in 101 hr 12 min to change at NNA — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 131 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 19,222 paired days.

    12423RAJDHANI EXP17:10 — 04:55Rajdhani

    28182 often runs late

    KIR — NNA

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  • One change at Dd Upadhyaya JnDDU
    16:3013 hr 55 min06:25+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr 30 min longer than the fastest direct

    12423RAJDHANI EXP16:30 — 00:53Rajdhani
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 7 min to change at DDU — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 86 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,16,510 paired days.

    12349GODA NDLS HMSFR02:00 — 06:25Superfast

    12423 often runs late

    KIR — DDU

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  • One change at Prayagraj JnPRYJ
    16:3013 hr 55 min06:25+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr 30 min longer than the fastest direct

    12423RAJDHANI EXP16:30 — 02:50Rajdhani
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 15 min to change at PRYJ — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 91 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 99,265 paired days.

    14037PORVOTR S KRNTI04:05 — 06:25Mail/Express

    12423 often runs late

    KIR — PRYJ

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  • One change at Prayagraj JnPRYJ
    16:3014 hr 5 min06:35+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr 40 min longer than the fastest direct

    12423RAJDHANI EXP16:30 — 02:50Rajdhani
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 35 min to change at PRYJ

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 99,265 paired days.

    12817SWARNJAYANTI EX04:25 — 06:35Superfast

    12873 SWARNJAYANTI EX 04:25 — 06:35 on Mon, Tue and Thu

    12423 often runs late

    KIR — PRYJ

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  • One change at Prayagraj JnPRYJ
    16:3014 hr 5 min06:35+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr 40 min longer than the fastest direct

    12423RAJDHANI EXP16:30 — 02:50Rajdhani
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 27 min to change at PRYJ — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 91 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 99,265 paired days.

    18427PURI ANVT EXP04:17 — 06:35Mail/Express

    12423 often runs late

    KIR — PRYJ

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Kanpur Central · year to November 2026 · 14 of 16 trains tracked

  1. typically 4 min late at Kanpur Central
    75%
  2. typically 11 min late at Kanpur Central
    53%
  3. typically 14 min late at Kanpur Central
    51%
  4. typically 15 min late at Kanpur Central
    50%
  5. typically 17 min late at Kanpur Central
    45%

Runs late more often than not

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Fares

Estimated for 839 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 839 km between Katihar Jn and Kanpur Central, priced for a Mail/Express train in General quota.
ClassFareBasis
SL Sleeper₹460observed fares
3E AC 3 economy₹1,113observed fares
3A AC 3 tier₹1,197observed fares
2A AC 2 tier₹1,701observed fares
1A AC first class₹2,835observed fares

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

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