Kanpur to Mathura Trains

About Kanpur City

The biggest city in Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur is the state�s commercial and economic capital and is known as the Manchester of India because of its bustling textile and leather industries. Kanpur is perched on the banks of the River Ganges, and is the fifth largest city in the country, and the ninth most populous. Located 70 km southwest of Lucknow, the city is well connected by trains, flights and bus services to the rest of the country. The Indian Railways has an important hub in the city, and travellers are greatly assisted by the electronic reservations systems in place at the Kanpur Railway Station. Bus tickets for many nearby destinations are also available from various operators, and on can make bus bookings online. There is also a variety of accommodation options available, and apart from the numerous budget properties, some star rated hotels offer cheap packages. Air travel to Kanpur is cheap as well, with budget tickets available.

A town with much historical importance, Kanpur is also one of the most important industrial towns in Uttar Pradesh and India. Apart from leather and textiles, other industries include chemicals, fertilizers, steel, vehicles, and engineering. Nearby places such as Allahabad, Varanasi, Lucknow, Jhansi, Shivpuri, Aligarh, Etah, Bhopal, Chhatarpur, Agra, Mathura and many more can all be accessed by the efficient trains connectivity provided at the Kanpur Railway Station, which is an important hub of the Indian Railways. The Kanpur Railway Station also provides the facility of electronic reservations systems, and travellers can also book their tickets online.

About Mathura City

A city with an ancient history, Mathura is reputedly the birthplace of Krishna, and there are many temples here. The city is also known for its industries, such as oil refineries, textile printing, and silver polishing. The city is well connected, and is located on National Highway 2, and the Mathura Junction Railway Station is part of the major Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Chennai routes. It is an important hub of the Indian Railways, and advance rail reservations for trains are possible as well. The city has efficient bus services to nearby destinations, with the possibility of booking bus tickets on online bus bookings systems. Mathura also has a variety of accommodation options, and cheap packages are available from many star rated hotels here, apart from budget properties. The nearest airport is at Agra (60 km), as well as New Delhi (150 km), and cheap air travel is possible as many airlines offer budget tickets and daily flights to these destinations.

Mathura, along with Vrindavan, is a very important cultural destination in Uttar Pradesh, and the city has good transport connectivity with the rest of the nation. The Mathura Junction Railway Station is served by the North Central Railways, a zone of the Indian Railways, and has numerous trains passing through it daily, from far away places such as Ernakulam and Bhubaneshwar, apart from such nearby places as Agra, Allahabad, Aligarh, Etah, Varanasi, Lucknow, Chhatarpur, Jhansi, Shivpuri, and Bhopal. The station is quite modern, and has the facilities in place required for electronic rail reservations.