Delhi to Lucknow by train, bus, flight, taxi from INR 703

Delhi to Lucknow Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Bus	FlixBus	AC Sleeper	00:00	08:05	$7.40
Train	Indian Railways	3E - AC 3-Tier Economy Sleeper	00:20	09:30	$10.79
Bus	International Tourist Centre	AC Sleeper	00:50	09:30	$14.15
Bus	Ptcskybus	AC Seater	01:10	08:50	$15.25
Bus	Raj Kalpana Travels	AC Seater	01:30	08:30	$8.51
Bus	Jai Shree Ganesh Yatra	AC Seater	01:50	09:30	$9.79
Flight	Air India	Economy	02:15	13:25	$187.84
Flight	Air India	Economy	03:00	15:45	$115.18
Flight	Air India	Economy	03:30	22:40	$170.00
Flight	Air India	Economy	03:55	05:00	$44.38
Flight	Air India	Economy	04:25	15:45	$115.18
Flight	IndiGo	Economy	04:45	14:05	$77.45
Flight	Air India	Economy	05:10	20:30	$103.55
Flight	IndiGo	Economy	05:30	06:35	$46.79
Flight	Air India	Economy	05:50	20:05	$655.96
Train	Indian Railways	CC - AC Chair Class	06:10	12:55	$11.06
Bus	Sai Ganraj Travels	AC Semi Sleeper	06:30	15:00	$19.60
Flight	Air India Express	Economy	06:55	23:55	$135.14
Bus	Mannat Holidays	AC Seater	07:14	15:00	$15.79
Flight	Air India	Economy	07:30	13:25	$190.18

How to get from Delhi to Lucknow

When you want to get from Delhi to Lucknow, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

Flight
Bus
Train
Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 95.88. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 7.29.

How much does it cost to get from Delhi to Lucknow?

The cost of the trip from Delhi to Lucknow varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Laxmi Holidays: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 7.29 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 95.88.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Delhi to Lucknow:

Train tickets - USD 5.48 to USD 32.47;
Bus tickets - USD 7.29 to USD 95.88;
Plane tickets - USD 34.40 to USD 161.70;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 91.22 to USD 238.38.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Delhi to Lucknow. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 34.40.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Delhi to Lucknow

Air India, Air India, Air India Express, Air India Express, IndiGo, IndiGo, IndiGo

Buses

Taking a bus from Delhi to Lucknow is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Delhi to Lucknow. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 91.22.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Delhi to Lucknow

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Delhi to Lucknow? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

95% users enjoyed a train ride.
3% decided to go for a bus.
2% users took a plane.

Transportation from Delhi to Lucknow

Facts about the transport from Delhi to Lucknow

Cheapest Transport	$6
Fastest Transport	1h 5m
Earliest Departure	12:01 AM
Latest Departure	11:59 PM
Departures per day	446
Distance	528 kilometers
Transport Companies	Abhimanyu Tours And Travels, Air India, Air India, Air India Express, Air India Express, Ashok Bus Service, Ashok Travels, Bss Cool Cool Travels, Bt Travels Brham Tour , Chandani Travels, Dhruv Travels, E Bus India, Fouji Travels, Gk Travels, Gola Bus Service, Indian Railways, IndiGo, IndiGo, IndiGo, International Tourist Centre, Intrcity Smartbus, Jagdamba Tourism, Jai Shree Ganesh Yatra, Jamna Travels, Kashi Vishwanath , KN Nehra Travels, Krishna Travels, Kst Travels, Maa Shakti Bhadra Travels, Mahalaxmi Travels, New India Travels, NueGo, Ptcskybus, Raaj Rath Travels, Raj Kalpana Travels, Raj Travels Basti, River Tour, Sanjay Travels, Shakmbhari Travels, Shree Saroj Travels, Shri Rishabh Travels, Shrinet Tour and Travels, Shyamoli Paribahan, TaxiBazaar, Travel Point Worldand, TravelODesk India, United Manjushree Tours and Travels, Vaishali Express, Verma Travels, Vinay Travels, Warsi Travels, Zingbus

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