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The Mumbai to Kanpur train route covers approximately 1,515 km by rail and takes around 27.5 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh.
This is a long-distance route with overnight trains being the most popular choice. Multiple train types operate on this route — from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.
Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly — book early for confirmed berths.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 1,515 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.
| Class | Description | Approx. Fare |
|---|---|---|
| 1AAC First Class | Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding | ₹3,750 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹2,083 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹1,500 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹583 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹333 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹1,667 |
* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Runs | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mumbai-Jabalpur Garib Rath Express
#12188 · GR
|
13:30 CSTM |
23:30 KNW |
10h 00m | Daily | 3A |
|
MUMBAI LTT - KAMAKHYA AC Exp
#12519 · SF
|
LTT |
KNW |
Daily | 2A,3A,SL | |
|
MUMBAI CST - VARANASI Mahanagari Exp
#11093 · Exp
|
00:10 CSTM |
10:10 KNW |
10h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI LTT - VARANASI SF Exp
#12167 · SF
|
00:43 LTT |
10:25 KNW |
9h 42m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI LTT - FAIZABAD Saket Exp
#11067 · Exp
|
05:20 LTT |
14:30 KNW |
9h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Tulsi Express
#11069 · Exp
|
05:20 LTT |
14:30 KNW |
9h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI LTT - VARANASI Ratnagiri Exp
#12165 · SF
|
05:20 LTT |
14:20 KNW |
9h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Saket Express Slip
#11067-Slip · Exp
|
05:20 LTT |
14:30 KNW |
9h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI LTT - GORAKHPUR Kashi Exp
#15017 · Exp
|
06:35 LTT |
16:40 KNW |
10h 05m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
VASCO DA GAMA - PATNA SF Exp
#12741 · SF
|
07:40 KYN |
16:55 KNW |
9h 15m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Mumbai LTT -Haridwar AC Express
#12171 · SF
|
07:55 LTT |
16:29 KNW |
8h 34m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
MUMBAI LTT - GUWAHATI Exp
#15647 · Exp
|
08:05 LTT |
17:35 KNW |
9h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI LTT - GUWAHATI Exp
#15645 · Exp
|
08:05 LTT |
17:35 KNW |
9h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI LTT - BHAGALPUR SF Exp
#12336 · SF
|
08:05 LTT |
17:35 KNW |
9h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI LTT - BAREILLY Weekly Exp
#14313 · Exp
|
08:05 LTT |
17:35 KNW |
9h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Pushpak Express
#12534 · SF
|
08:20 CSTM |
17:20 KNW |
9h 00m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI LTT - GORAKHPUR Exp
#11055 · Exp
|
10:55 LTT |
19:44 KNW |
8h 49m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI LTT - CHHAPRA Godan Exp
#11059 · Exp
|
10:55 LTT |
19:46 KNW |
8h 51m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI CST - ASANSOL SF Exp
#12362 · SF
|
11:05 CSTM |
20:35 KNW |
9h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Mumbai LTT-Gorakhpur SF Express
#12542 · SF
|
11:10 LTT |
21:15 KNW |
10h 05m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI LTT - RAXAUL Karmabhoomi Exp
#12546 · SF
|
11:20 LTT |
20:45 KNW |
9h 25m | Daily | |
|
MUMBAI LTT - DARBHANGA Pawan Exp
#11065 · Exp
|
12:15 LTT |
21:35 KNW |
9h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI LTT - DARBHANGA Pawan Exp
#11061 · Exp
|
12:15 LTT |
21:35 KNW |
9h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kamayani Express
#11071 · Exp
|
12:40 LTT |
21:55 KNW |
9h 15m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
ERNAKULAM - NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Mangala Lakshadweep Exp
#12617 · SF
|
13:50 KYN |
22:40 KNW |
8h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Mumbai LTT - Faizabad SF Express
#12563 · SF
|
14:30 LTT |
22:46 KNW |
8h 16m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Mumbai CST Chhapra Jansadharan Express
#15102 · Exp
|
15:35 CSTM |
02:45 KNW |
11h 10m | Daily | |
|
MUMBAI BANDRA T - PATNA Exp
#19049 · Exp
|
15:45 BDTS |
06:17 KNW |
14h 32m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Mumbai LTT - Kamakhya (Weekly) Special
#05649 · Exp
|
15:50 LTT |
03:00 KNW |
11h 10m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Mumbai LTT - Gwalior (Weekly) Special
#01101 · Exp
|
15:50 LTT |
03:00 KNW |
11h 10m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI LTT - RAXAUL Jan Sadharan Exp
#15268 · Exp
|
15:50 LTT |
02:45 KNW |
10h 55m | Daily | |
|
Mumbai LTT-Allahabad Special
#04116 · Exp
|
15:50 LTT |
03:00 KNW |
11h 10m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI LTT - RANCHI Exp
#18610 · Exp
|
15:50 LTT |
02:45 KNW |
10h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Lashkar Superfast Express
#12161 · SF
|
16:25 LTT |
01:15 KNW |
8h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Mumbai LTT Lucknow Superfast Express
#12107 · SF
|
16:25 LTT |
00:46 KNW |
8h 21m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Lokmanya Tilak (T) Habibganj Express
#12153 · SF
|
16:25 LTT |
01:15 KNW |
8h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Udyog Nagri Express
#12173 · SF
|
16:25 LTT |
00:44 KNW |
8h 19m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
LTT Sultanpur Superfast Weekly Express
#12143 · SF
|
16:40 LTT |
02:45 KNW |
10h 05m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Punjab Mail
#12137 · SF
|
19:40 CSTM |
05:05 KNW |
9h 25m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI CST - HOWRAH Mail (via Allahabad)
#12322 · SF
|
21:25 CSTM |
07:00 KNW |
9h 35m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI LTT - RAJENDRA NAGAR PATNA Janta Exp
#13202 · Exp
|
22:15 LTT |
08:10 KNW |
9h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Awadh Express
#19039 · Exp
|
22:40 BDTS |
04:35 CNB |
29h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Awadh Express
#19037 · Exp
|
22:40 BDTS |
04:35 CNB |
29h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kushinagar Express
#11015 · Exp
|
22:45 LTT |
09:10 KNW |
10h 25m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Dadar Amritsar Express
#11057 · Exp
|
23:45 DR |
09:35 KNW |
9h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI LTT - PATLIPUTRA SF Exp
#12141 · SF
|
23:47 LTT |
08:30 KNW |
8h 43m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 46 trains.
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