When does train 02456 run?

Train 02456 runs on Mon,wed,fri,sat from 11 September 2026 to 9 November 2026 — 35 running dates in this period, as published by Indian Railways.

What time does 02456 leave New Delhi and reach Kanpur Central?

It departs New Delhi at 07:45 and arrives at Kanpur Central at 13:15 the same day, a journey of 5h 30m over 441 km.

Which stations does 02456 stop at?

4 stations: New Delhi, Aligarh Jn, Etawah Jn, Kanpur Central.

Is 02456 a festival special?

Indian Railways lists 02456 as a special (temporary) service running in the Dussehra, Diwali & Chhath 2026 season; its name does not state an occasion, so we do not add one.

Can I check seats on 02456?

Yes. "Plan your journey" opens YaatriGan's search with New Delhi → Kanpur Central and the next run date filled in; the plan checks live availability, fares and confirmation chances for this train and every alternative.

Special train · Dussehra, Diwali & Chhath 2026 · TOD

02456 New Delhi to Kanpur Central Special

NDLS CNB SF SPL

07:45 → 13:15 · 5h 30m · 441 km Mon,wed,fri,sat · 11 Sep – 9 Nov 4 stations

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Train 02456 NDLS CNB SF SPL is a special train from New Delhi (NDLS) to Kanpur Central (CNB). It runs on Mon,wed,fri,sat from 11 September 2026 to 9 November 2026 (35 published runs), departing New Delhi at 07:45 and reaching Kanpur Central at 13:15 the same day — 5h 30m for 441 km, with 4 stations including Aligarh Jn, Etawah Jn.

02456 timetable: every stop from New Delhi to Kanpur Central

Station	Code	Arrives	Departs	Day	Km
New Delhi	NDLS	—	07:45	1	0
Aligarh Jn	ALJN	09:52	09:54	1	132
Etawah Jn	ETW	11:55	11:57	1	301
Kanpur Central	CNB	13:15	—	1	441

Running days and dates

Mon,wed,fri,sat · 11 Sep – 9 Nov · 35 runs

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02456 New Delhi to Kanpur Central Special

02456 timetable: every stop from New Delhi to Kanpur Central

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