| Train name: | Kanpur–Varanasi Varuna Express |
|---|---|
| Runs between: | Kanpur Central to Varanasi Varanasi to Kanpur Central |
| Max. speed: | 80 km/h (50 mph) |
| Avg. speed: | 55 km/h (34 mph) |
| Timings: | 24228 from Kanpur Central-04:00 24227 from Varanasi-04:55 |
| Duration of journey: | 7 hrs 20 mins (for 24228) |
The Kanpur–Varanasi Varuna Express is an Indian Railways Express train which runs between the cities of Kanpur and Varanasi . It was extended in 2011 from Lucknow to Kanpur. The train runs with 17 coaches. It covers the 355 km distance in 7 hours and 20 minutes from Kanpur to Varanasi and 6 hours 40 minutes from Varanasi to Kanpur. The train was extended to Kanpur in Railway Budget 2011–12.
Time table (important halts) edit
Kanpur Central to Varanasi-24228
| Station code | Station name | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNB | Kanpur Central | Starting station | 16:00 |
| ON | Unnao | 16:24 | Stop |
| LKO | Lucknow | 17:50 | Stop |
| SLN | Sultanpur | 20:20 | Stop |
| BSB | Varanasi | 23:20 | Destination |
From Varanasi to Kanpur Central-24227
| Station code | Station name | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSB | Varanasi | Starting station | 04:55 |
| SLN | Sultanpur | 07:08 | Stop |
| LKO | Lucknow | 10:00 | Stop |
| ON | Unnao | 10:55 | Stop |
| CNB | Kanpur Central | 11:35 | Stop |