The average train between Mathura and Kanpur takes 6h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Mathura to Kanpur. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Mathura and Kanpur. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Mathura is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Kanpur at 4:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Mathura to Kanpur. However, there are services departing from Mathura station and arriving at Kanpur station via Agra Cantt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
Mathura to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mathura Jn station.
Mathura to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
The distance between Mathura and Kanpur is 289.3 km. The road distance is 312 km.
You can take a train from Mathura Jn to Kanpur Central via Agra Cantt in around 4h 35m.