Delhi to Lucknow

Delhi to Lucknow

Delhi
Lucknow
Sep 21, 2027
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Delhi to Lucknow Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Bus
FlixBus
AC Sleeper
00:00
08:05
$7.76
Train
Indian Railways
3E - AC 3-Tier Economy Sleeper
00:20
09:30
$11.32
Bus
International Tourist Centre
AC Sleeper
00:50
09:30
$14.85
Bus
Ptcskybus
AC Seater
01:10
08:50
$16.00
Bus
Raj Kalpana Travels
AC Seater
01:30
08:30
$8.92
Bus
Jai Shree Ganesh Yatra
AC Seater
01:50
09:30
$10.27
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
$45.41
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
$105.96
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
$11.60
Bus
Sai Ganraj Travels
A/C Semi Sleeper
06:30
15:00
$20.56
Flight
Air India Express
Economy
06:55
23:55
$135.14
Bus
Mannat Holidays
AC Seater
07:14
15:00
$16.56
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 flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 110.50. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 19.11.

How far is Delhi from Lucknow?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Delhi to Lucknow. Your trip will be a total of 360 miles (579 km). The flying distance is 573 miles (921 km).

How long does it take to get from Delhi to Lucknow?

The travel time from Delhi to Lucknow can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 12 hours.

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 Indian Railways: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 19.11 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 110.50.

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

  • Bus tickets - USD 11.85 to USD 75.42;
  • Train tickets - USD 19.10 to USD 27.21;
  • Plane tickets - USD 36.66 to USD 110.50;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 90.39 to USD 219.85.

How many trips per day are there between Delhi and Lucknow?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Flights from Delhi to Lucknow depart during the day - there are approximately 37 departures a day.
  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 2 trains per day.

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 36.66.

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, 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 90.39.

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$12
Fastest Transport1h 5m
Earliest Departure1:13 ночи
Latest Departure11:55 вечера
Departures per day39
Distance579 kilometers
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