Train
Mau to Delhi
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Mau to Delhi covers approximately 850 km. The most reliable mode is the Indian Railways, specifically the Lichchhavi Express. Road travel via NH 19 is possible but exhausting due to heavy traffic near Kanpur. You will pass through major hubs like Varanasi and Prayagraj if taking the train. The trip typically takes 14 to 16 hours depending on the train schedule. Expect a mix of rural landscapes and urban sprawl as you approach the capital.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 720 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 14 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing around 600 INR.
Compare Mau to Delhi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
600-2500 INR
Operator
Lichchhavi Express
Route
Mau Junction to New Delhi/Anand Vihar
Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance for confirmed berths.
Travel Tips
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BookingUse the IRCTC website for train bookings.
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StationReach Mau Junction 45 minutes before departure.
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LuggageKeep your belongings locked during the overnight journey.
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FoodCarry dry snacks as pantry food quality varies.
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TransportUse Delhi Metro for local travel upon arrival.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone in inner pockets.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas near stations at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled or sealed water.
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ScamsIgnore touts offering cheap hotels at the station.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Lichchhavi Express runs directly.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 16-18 hours by car.
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Which station in Delhi?Usually Anand Vihar or New Delhi.
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Is bus travel recommended?No, it is too long and uncomfortable.
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Are there flights?No, Mau does not have an airport.
Quick Info
- From Mau, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Delhi, Delhi, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Delhi.
Things to Do in Delhi
1
India Gate
A war memorial located in the heart of Delhi. It is best visited during the evening.
2
Red Fort
A historic Mughal fortress made of red sandstone. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
3
Connaught Place
The commercial hub of Delhi featuring colonial architecture. Great for shopping and dining.
4
Humayun's Tomb
The first garden-tomb in India. It showcases stunning Persian-inspired architecture.
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