Lucknow to Kolkata

Lucknow to Kolkata

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Lucknow to Kolkata Schedule

Lucknow to Kolkata Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Jgd Travels A/C Semi Sleeper 00:30 - 06:00₹ 3,696
Air India Express Economy 02:05 - 09:50₹ 11,265
IndiGo Economy 07:45 - 18:20₹ 10,323
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 08:10 - 03:15₹ 2,370
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 10:40 - 07:30₹ 773
Air Vistara Economy 15:25 - 08:25₹ 8,740
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 17:10 - 15:40₹ 2,195
IndiGo Economy 21:00 - 07:00₹ 8,588

Transportation from Lucknow to Kolkata

Facts about the transport from Lucknow to Kolkata

Cheapest Transport$10
Fastest Transport1h 30m
Earliest Departure12:30 AM
Latest Departure4:55 PM
Departures per day1
Distance990 kilometers
Transport CompaniesIndian Railways, IndiGo, Jgd Travels

How to get from Lucknow to Kolkata

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

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train

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 44.32. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 44.32.

How far is Lucknow from Kolkata?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Lucknow to Kolkata. Your trip will be a total of 616 miles (990 km). The flying distance is 594 miles (955 km).

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

The travel time from Lucknow to Kolkata can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 30 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Lucknow to Kolkata varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Jgd Travels: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 44.32 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 44.32.

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

  • Train tickets - USD 9.27 to USD 45.20;
  • Bus tickets - USD 44.32 to USD 44.32;
  • Plane tickets - USD 85.48 to USD 85.48;

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

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

  • Buses start plying the route from 00:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 00:30. There are 1 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Lucknow to Kolkata. 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 85.48.

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 Lucknow to Kolkata

IndiGo

Buses

Taking a bus from Lucknow to Kolkata 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.

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 Lucknow to Kolkata

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Lucknow to Kolkata? 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:

  • 50% users took a plane.
  • 50% users enjoyed a train ride.