Uttar Pradesh · 289 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express #12630 · SKr |
10:49 | 00:20 | 13h 31m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| SHRI GANGANAGAR - H S NANDED Exp #12486 · SF |
02:02 | 15:20 | 13h 18m | 3A,SL |
| Haridwar-Mumbai LTT AC Express #12172 · SF |
02:17 | 14:48 | 12h 31m | 1A,2A,3A |
| H. Nizamuddin - Sainagar Shirdi (Weekly) Special #04012 · Exp |
02:32 | 15:40 | 13h 08m | 2A,3A,SL |
| JAIPUR - KAMAKHYA Kavi Guru Exp #19709 · Exp |
04:35 | 11:50 | 7h 15m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Punjab Mail #12138 · SF |
07:53 | 21:40 | 13h 47m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Nizamuddin-Kolhapur Express #12148 · SF |
08:15 | 21:55 | 13h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Nizamuddin-Mysore Swarna Jayanti Express #12782 · SF |
08:15 | 21:55 | 13h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Mangala Lakshadweep Exp #12618 · SF |
11:25 | 00:10 | 12h 45m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Jhelum Express #11078 · Exp |
12:50 | 03:20 | 14h 30m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Sachkhand SF Express #12716 · SF |
15:38 | 04:25 | 12h 47m | 2A,3A,SL |
| H.Nizamuddin Hubli Goa Express Slip #12780-Slip · SF |
16:50 | 05:30 | 12h 40m | 2A,SL |
| DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - VASCO DA GAMA Goa Exp #12780 · SF |
16:50 | 05:30 | 12h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| AGRA CANTT - KOLKATA CHITPUR SF Exp #12320 · SF |
18:05 | 01:05 | 7h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Mathura Allahabad SF Express #12404 · SF |
20:20 | 02:00 | 5h 40m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Mathura Patna Express #13238 · Exp |
22:00 | 04:20 | 6h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Mathura Patna Express #13240 · Exp |
22:00 | 04:20 | 6h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Karnataka Express #12628 · SF |
23:10 | 11:10 | 12h 00m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Mathura Chhapra Express #15108 · Exp |
23:15 | 05:55 | 6h 40m | 3A,SL |
| Amritsar Dadar Express #11058 · Exp |
23:55 | 16:40 | 16h 45m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Mathura to Kanpur is approximately 289 km (180 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 336 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.
Kanpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Mathura and Kanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 7 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mathura to Kanpur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 28 min covering ~336 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Mathura to Kanpur BusesA road trip from Mathura to Kanpur covers approximately 336 km and takes around 4 hrs. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:
IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online
Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status
DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator
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