If you're planning a trip during the summer holidays, wait a minute; the Railways have canceled several trains on this route.

Railways Train Cancelled: If you're planning a trip during the summer vacation, be sure to check the Railways' updates first. Many trains on this route have been canceled. Check the list of canceled trains before booking.

Railways Train Cancelled: As soon as the summer holidays arrive, most people pack their bags and start planning their trips. April and May are considered peak travel time. If you're planning a trip via Delhi, Lucknow, or Kanpur, be sure to pause and check the updates. This time, your journey may be slightly affected. The Railways is going to implement a major mega-block to repair and strengthen the structure of the historic railway bridge over the Ganges River near Kanpur.

This work will begin on April 2, 2026, and will last for approximately 42 days. This long block will directly impact the movement of many trains. Some trains will be cancelled, others may have their routes altered, and many may also have their timings changed. Therefore, check the complete list before booking tickets.

So many trains were affected

When a busy junction like Kanpur slows down, the impact is far-reaching. This mega block will significantly impact rail traffic. The Railways has clarified that a total of 56 trains will be affected during this period. Some trains have been cancelled altogether to ensure safe completion of the work. Meanwhile, the routes of several trains are being diverted, which may increase travel time. Therefore, it is extremely important for passengers to check for updates in advance.

These trains have been cancelled:

• Train No. 64701/02 Jhansi-Lucknow-Jhansi MEMU
• Train No. 54153/44 Kanpur-Raebareli-Kanpur Passenger
• Train No. 54101/02 Prayagraj-Kanpur-Prayagraj Passenger
• Train No. 54325/26 Sitapur-Kanpur-Sitapur Passenger
• Train No. 64212/64203/64214 Kanpur-Lucknow MEMU

These trains have been short-terminated:

• The Agra Fort-Lucknow Intercity will now originate and terminate at Kanpur Central instead of Lucknow.
• The Pune-Lucknow Express will continue to have Kanpur Central as its starting and ending point.
• The Lucknow-LTT Express will now run to Kanpur Central, not Lucknow.

These trains were diverted:

• Train No. 12004 New Delhi-Lucknow Shatabdi Express
• Train No. 02563 Barauni-New Delhi Clone Special
• Train No. 02423 Dibrugarh-New Delhi Clone Special
• Train No. 15065 Panvel-Gorakhpur Express
• Train No. 15045 Okha-Gorakhpur Express
• Train No. 12591 Yesvantpur-Gorakhpur Express
• Train No. 13237 Kota-Patna Express
• Train No. 12143 LTT-Pratapgarh Express
• Train No. 12183 Bhopal-Pratapgarh Superfast