Kolkata to Kanpur Central Trains
28 direct trains between Kolkata (KOAA) and Kanpur Central (CNB) — fastest covers it in 11h 55m, cheapest from ₹423.
| Train No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Classes | Runs On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12496 | PRATAP EXPRESS | 22:45 | 14:05 | 15h 20m | 2A, 3A, 3E, SL | Fri |
| 12319 | KOAA GWL EXP | 13:10 | 02:50 | 13h 40m | 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL | Wed |
| 04158 | KOAA CNB SPL | 10:45 | 07:10 | 20h 25m | 2A, 3A, SL | Tue |
| 13167 | KOAA AGC EXPRES | 12:10 | 07:45 | 19h 35m | 2A, 3A, 3E, SL | Thu |
| 04154 | KOAA CNB SPL | 10:45 | 07:10 | 20h 25m | 2A, 3A, SL | Fri |
| 22857 | SRC ANVT SF EXP | 10:00 | 03:05 | 17h 05m | 2A, 3A, SL | Mon |
| 12301 | RAJDHANI EXPRES | 16:50 | 04:45 | 11h 55m | 1A, 2A | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 12303 | POORVA EXPRESS | 08:00 | 00:02 | 16h 02m | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL | Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
| 12305 | RAJDHANI EXPRES | 14:05 | 04:45 | 14h 40m | 1A, 2A, 3A | Sun |
| 12313 | RAJDHANI EXPRES | 16:50 | 05:15 | 12h 25m | 1A, 3A | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 12315 | ANANYA EXPRESS | 13:10 | 06:30 | 17h 20m | 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL | Thu |
| 12323 | HWH BME EXP | 18:50 | 09:10 | 14h 20m | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL | Tue, Fri |
| 12329 | SAMPARK K EXP | 13:10 | 03:05 | 13h 55m | 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL | Tue |
| 12381 | POORVA EXPRESS | 08:15 | 00:02 | 15h 47m | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL | Wed, Thu, Sun |
| 13051 | NETAJI EXPRESS | 21:55 | 13:30 | 15h 35m | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 12307 | HWH JU EXPRESS | 23:30 | 14:50 | 15h 20m | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL | Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
| 22197 | KOAA VGLJ SF EX | 07:25 | 03:35 | 20h 10m | 2A, 3A, SL | Sun |
| 12259 | BKN DURONTO EXP | 17:00 | 05:25 | 12h 25m | 1A, 2A, 3A | Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun |
| 12987 | SDAH AII SF EXP | 22:55 | 14:25 | 15h 30m | 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 12379 | JALIANWALA B EX | 13:10 | 03:05 | 13h 55m | 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL | Fri |
| 12938 | GARBHA EXPRESS | 23:00 | 14:05 | 15h 05m | 2A, 3A, SL | Mon |
| 12273 | NDLS DURONTO EX | 08:45 | 00:50 | 16h 05m | 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, CC, EC | Mon, Fri |
| 04051 | HWH NDLS SPL | 01:40 | 21:55 | 20h 15m | 3A, SL | Sun |
| 22307 | HWH BKN EXPRESS | 23:30 | 14:50 | 15h 20m | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| 03009 | DKAE ANVT SPL | 00:30 | 21:00 | 20h 30m | 2A, 3A, SL | Sat |
| 03063 | HWH TDL SPL | 19:35 | 13:45 | 18h 10m | 2A, 3A, SL | Sat |
| 09710 | HWH KWP SPL | 23:55 | 22:25 | 22h 30m | 2A, 3A, SL | Wed |
| 00467 | HWH-ASR COVID- | 17:30 | 14:30 | 21h 00m | Thu |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many trains run from Kolkata to Kanpur Central?
There are 28 direct trains between Kolkata (KOAA) and Kanpur Central (CNB), of which 3 run daily.
Which is the fastest train from Kolkata to Kanpur Central?
RAJDHANI EXPRES (12301) is the fastest, covering the route in 11h 55m (997 km).
What is the cheapest fare from Kolkata to Kanpur Central?
The lowest base fare is ₹423 in EC class. Tatkal and dynamic-fare trains may cost more depending on demand and booking date.
How do I check seat availability from Kolkata to Kanpur Central?
Visit Ghumo.Live, select your travel date, and view real-time CNF/RAC/WL availability for all classes (SL, 3A, 2A, 1A, CC, EC) and quotas (GN, TQ, PT). The arrow buttons (‹ ›) flip dates without re-running the search.
What classes are available on Kolkata to Kanpur Central trains?
Available classes on this route: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, CC, EC.
When should I book to get a confirmed ticket?
For premium classes (1A/2A/3A) on this route, book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks. For Sleeper, mid-week travel typically clears WL in the chart even when booked 2–3 weeks ahead. Use Waitlist Prediction to get specific odds for your train and date.