Trains from New Delhi to Kanpur Central
New Delhi to Kanpur Central is 441 km by rail. 41 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 22436 Vande Bharat Express at 4 hr 8 min. The most punctual is the 12034 New Delhi–Kanpur Shatabdi, on time (within 15 min) on 84% of days. 18 run every day, leaving between 06:00 and 23:55. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 6 hr 32 min.
- Departures
- 06:00 – 23:55
- Fare from
- ₹320
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- Most punctual
- 84% on time
- 12034 New Delhi–Kanpur Shatabdi
- Daily trains
- 18 of 41
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- 04406Shakurbasti–Mne Special20:0010 hr 45 min06:45+1 arrives the next day
NDLS — CNB · 441 km · Mail/Express
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- 12562Swatantrata Senani Express21:155 hr 20 min02:35+1 arrives the next day
NDLS — CNB · 441 km · Superfast
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- 02418Subedarganj Kumbh Special22:257 hr 25 min05:50+1 arrives the next day
NDLS — CNB · 441 km · Mail/Express
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- 14038New Delhi–Silchar Express23:455 hr 30 min05:15+1 arrives the next day
NDLS — CNB · 441 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 12452Shram Shakti Express23:556 hr 25 min06:20+1 arrives the next day
NDLS — CNB · 441 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 Aligarh JnALJN15:406 hr 32 min22:12
2 hr 24 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 37 min to change at ALJNHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 10 min late, against 33 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 1,42,615 paired days.
12436 JYG GARIB RATH 18:55 — 22:12 on Tue and Sat
22406 often runs late
NDLS — ALJN
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Checking seats - One change at Aligarh JnALJN20:406 hr 35 min03:15+1 arrives the next day
2 hr 27 min longer than the fastest direct
12554 VAISHALI EXP 20:40 — 22:33 on every day
Holds 9 in 101 hr 9 min to change at ALJNHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 2,77,746 paired days.
15566 often runs late
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2 hr 34 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 55 min to change at TDLHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 3 min late, against 28 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 1,55,834 paired days.
18428 often runs late
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Kanpur Central · year to October 2026 · 36 of 41 trains tracked
- 12034 New Delhi–Kanpur ShatabdiMost punctualusually on time at Kanpur Central84%
- typically 7 min late at Kanpur Central79%
- typically 3 min late at Kanpur Central76%
- usually on time at Kanpur Central76%
- usually on time at Kanpur Central75%
Runs late more often than not
- 12556 Gorakhdham Express — arrives on time only 9% of the time, typically 87 min late
- 12282 Bhubaneswar Duronto Express — arrives on time only 12% of the time, typically 61 min late
- 12274 Howrah Duronto Express — arrives on time only 15% of the time, typically 51 min late
Fares
Estimated for 441 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹320 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹751 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹809 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹1,124 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹1,848 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class
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Other trains to Kanpur Central
- Prayagraj Jn to Kanpur Central68 direct trains · 194 km
- Dd Upadhyaya Jn to Kanpur Central66 direct trains · 356 km
- Tundla Jn to Kanpur Central66 direct trains · 234 km
- Etawah to Kanpur Central50 direct trains · 139 km
- Gorakhpur to Kanpur Central44 direct trains · 362 km
- Virangana Lakshmibai(Jhanshi) to Kanpur Central44 direct trains · 231 km