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Lalitpur to Banaras by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Lalitpur to Banaras. Changing at Kanpur Central takes 10 hr 34 min, and the quickest pairing is 12512 then 20176.

1 change · 466 km apart · fastest 10 hr 34 min · Daily

Check seats for your dateLalitpur (LAR) to Banaras (BSBS)

Day by day

The quickest journey with one change, for each day a connection runs.

  • Monday, Wednesday and Saturday12 hr 9 minarrives next day
    18:01 22538 KUSHINAGAR EXP · Superfast → Kanpur Central (CNB) 00:05
    01:05 12560 SHIV GANGA EXP · Superfast → arrives 06:10
    1 hr to change at CNB — tight60 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 93 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 2,38,758 paired days.
  • Tuesday, Thursday and Friday10 hr 34 min
    02:26 12512 RAPTISAGAR SF EX · Superfast → Kanpur Central (CNB) 07:55
    09:10 20176 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → arrives 13:00
    1 hr 15 min to change at CNB — tight75 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 77 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,67,808 paired days.
  • Sunday10 hr 34 min
    02:26 12522 RAPTISAGAR EXP · Superfast → Kanpur Central (CNB) 08:00
    09:10 20176 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → arrives 13:00
    1 hr 10 min to change at CNB — tight70 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 77 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,67,808 paired days.

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Tuesday12 hr 9 minarrives next day
    18:01 22538 KUSHINAGAR EXP · Superfast → Kanpur Central (CNB) 00:05
    01:05 12560 SHIV GANGA EXP · Superfast → arrives 06:10
    1 hr to change at CNB — tight60 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 93 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 2,38,758 paired days.
  • Monday12 hr 50 min
    00:10 09031 UDN GCT SPL · Mail/Express → Prayagraj Jn (PRYJ) 10:10
    11:15 20176 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → arrives 13:00
    1 hr 5 min to change at PRYJ — tight65 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 97 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 89,490 paired days.09031 often runs late
  • Tuesday12 hr 50 min
    00:10 09029 VS BUI KUMBH SPL · Superfast → Prayagraj Jn (PRYJ) 10:10
    11:15 20176 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → arrives 13:00
    1 hr 5 min to change at PRYJ — tight65 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 97 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 89,490 paired days.09029 often runs late
  • Monday13 hr 12 minarrives next day
    23:48 12534 PUSHPAK EXPRESS · Superfast → Kanpur Central (CNB) 04:55
    09:10 20176 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → arrives 13:00
    4 hr 15 min to change at CNB — comfortable255 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 2,38,758 paired days.

Lalitpur to Banaras by train

Is there a direct train from Lalitpur to Banaras?
No. No single train runs from Lalitpur to Banaras. The journey takes one change, at Kanpur Central, and the fastest combination takes 10 hr 34 min.
What is the fastest way from Lalitpur to Banaras by train?
12512 RAPTISAGAR SF EX departs Lalitpur at 02:26 and reaches Kanpur Central at 07:55. 20176 VANDE BHARAT EXP then departs at 09:10 and arrives Banaras at 13:00. Total 10 hr 34 min, with 1 hr 15 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Lalitpur and Banaras?
Kanpur Central (CNB) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr 15 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Lalitpur to Banaras?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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