Government Schemes 25 September 2026 · Event date: 24 September 2026

Indian Railways Approves New Daily Train Service Between Kanpur Central and Anand Vihar (T)

Indian Railways has approved a new daily train service, Train No. 14153/14154, between Kanpur Central and Anand Vihar (T). This service provides an overnight rail travel option covering a distance of 428 km between Kanpur and Delhi. It includes eight commercial stoppages along the route.

Why It Matters

This is relevant for competitive exams as a factual update regarding Indian Railways infrastructure and new train service routes.

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In Simple Words

Indian Railways has approved a new daily train service between Kanpur Central and Anand Vihar (T). Operating as Train No. 14153/14154 Kanpur Central-Anand Vihar (T)-Kanpur Central Mail, it offers a convenient overnight rail connection between Kanpur and Delhi.

The train covers 428 km in both directions, taking about 8 hours and 10 minutes from Kanpur to Anand Vihar, and 8 hours in return. It features eight commercial stoppages including Phaphund, Etawah, Tundla, Hathras, Aligarh, Khurja, Dadri, and Ghaziabad.

Key Points

  • Indian Railways approved a new daily train service between Kanpur Central and Anand Vihar (T).
  • The service operates as Train No. 14153/14154 Kanpur Central-Anand Vihar (T)-Kanpur Central Mail.
  • The train provides an overnight rail connectivity option between Kanpur and Delhi.
  • The journey covers a distance of 428 km in both directions.
  • Journey time is 8 hours 10 minutes from Kanpur Central to Anand Vihar (T).
  • Return journey time is 8 hours from Anand Vihar (T) to Kanpur Central.
  • Commercial stoppages include Phaphund, Etawah, Tundla, Hathras, Aligarh, Khurja, Dadri, and Ghaziabad.
  • The service offers convenient overnight timings in both directions.

Exam Angle

Train Number
14153/14154
Route
Kanpur Central and Anand Vihar (T)
Distance covered
428 km
Ministry
Ministry of Railways

A. 428 km

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