Chennai to Kanpur train
Fastest direct train, from the official 2026 railway timetable.
12512 Kochuveli Gorakhpur Rapti Sagar/ Ernakulam Barauni Express
MGR Chennai Central 23:35 → Kanpur Central 07:55 (+2 days)
32 h 20 min · Runs Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
32 h 20 min · Runs Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Other trains
- 16093 Chennai Lucknow Jn. Express · 37 h 15 min
Fare per person (estimate)
| Class | Fare |
|---|---|
| Sleeper | ₹815–870 |
From the official fare tables. Meals, Tatkal and dynamic pricing are not included.