Question 1

What is the exact rail track distance between NEW DELHI (NDLS) and KANPUR CENTRAL (CNB)?

Accepted Answer

The shortest rail track distance is 439 km, covering 60 stations between NEW DELHI (NDLS) and KANPUR CENTRAL (CNB). This is the shortest available track route across the indexed network, passing 58 intermediate stations.

Question 2

How many junctions fall between NEW DELHI and KANPUR CENTRAL?

Accepted Answer

16 junction stations fall on the shortest route, including TKJ, ANVR, CNJ, SBB, GZB, MIU, WAIR, CHL, KRJ, ALJN, HRS, BRN, TDL, SKB, GOY, CNB.

Question 3

Is break journey allowed between NEW DELHI and KANPUR CENTRAL?

Accepted Answer

Indian Railways generally permits a break journey on long-distance journeys beyond a prescribed distance, allowing you to pause at an intermediate station and continue later. Use the RailKM route mapper to add via stations and check the cumulative kilometres at every stop before planning a break.

Question 4

What is the shortest rail route from NEW DELHI to KANPUR CENTRAL?

Accepted Answer

RailKM computes the shortest track route by total kilometres rather than the fastest train path. The shortest route totals 439 km and lists every passing station with cumulative distance in the table above.

Question 5

How much does a train ticket from NEW DELHI (NDLS) to KANPUR CENTRAL (CNB) cost?

Accepted Answer

Over the 439 km journey, an approximate Sleeper (SL) fare is around ₹405, AC 3-Tier (3AC) around ₹1,215, with AC 2-Tier and AC First Class proportionally higher. These are standard-slab estimates only — actual fares differ by train type, dynamic pricing and GST.

#	Station	Code	Km
1	NEW DELHI	NDLS	0
2	SHIVAJI BRIDGE	CSB	1
3	TILAK BRIDGEJn	TKJ	2
4	ANAND VIHARJn	ANVR	10
5	CHANDER NAGARJn	CNJ	12
6	SAHIBABADJn	SBB	15
7	GHAZIABADJn	GZB	22
8	MARIPATJn	MIU	31
9	DADRI	DER	38
10	BORAKI	BRKY	42
11	AJAIBPUR	AJR	47
12	DANKAUR	DKDE	55
13	WAIRJn	WAIR	64
14	CHOLAJn	CHL	69
15	GANGRAUL	GNRL	73
16	SIKANDARPUR	SKQ	78
17	KHURJA JNJn	KRJ	84
18	KAMALPUR	KAMP	87
19	DANWAR	DAR	94
20	SOMNA	SOM	105
21	KULWA	KLA	115
22	MAHRAWAL	MWUE	121
23	ALIGARH JNJn	ALJN	127
24	DAUD KHAN	DAQ	134
25	MANDRAK	MXK	141
26	SASNI	SNS	148
27	HATHRAS JNJn	HRS	157
28	PORA	PORA	168
29	JALESAR ROAD	JLS	178
30	CHAMROLA	CMR	184
31	BARHANJn	BRN	191
32	TUNDLA JNJn	TDL	205
33	HIRANGAON	HNG	214
34	FIROZABAD	FZD	222
35	MAKKHANPUR	MNR	231
36	SHIKOHABAD JNJn	SKB	242
37	KAURARA	KAA	253
38	BHADAN	BDN	262
39	BALRAI	BBL	273
40	JASWANTNAGAR	JGR	282
41	SARAI BHOPAT	SB	288
42	ETAWAH	ETW	298
43	EKDIL	EKL	308
44	BHARTHANA	BNT	318
45	SAMHON	SHW	329
46	GHASARA HALT	GHSR	333
47	ACHALDA	ULD	338
48	PATA	PATA	346
49	PHAPHUND	PHD	354
50	KANCHAUSI	KNS	363
51	PARA JANI HALT	PJY	364
52	JHINJHAK	JJK	375
53	AMBIAPUR	AAP	385
54	RURA	RURA	394
55	ROSHAN MAU	RMW	402
56	MAITHA	MTO	406
57	BHAUPUR	BPU	416
58	PANKI	PNK	427
59	GOVINDPURIJn	GOY	435
60	KANPUR CENTRALJn	CNB	439

Exact Railway Distance from NEW DELHI (NDLS) to KANPUR CENTRAL (CNB)

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