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Delhi to Lucknow Train Information

Distance
493 kms
Duration
07h 37m
Trains During Day
41
Trains At Night
39

Delhi to Lucknow Online Train Ticket Booking

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There are 80 trains running from Delhi to Lucknow, covering an approximate distance of 493 kms km. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly. The first train from Delhi to Lucknow is SULTANPUR EXP( 19403) departing at 00:20 from Old Delhi Junction (DLI). AMRITSAR SHTBDI (12013) is the fastest among the Delhi to Lucknow Trains. It departs from New Delhi (NDLS) at 16:30 and arrives at Ambala Cantt Junct (UMB) at 18:50, covering the distance in just 02 hrs 20 mins. The last train from Delhi to Lucknow is JBP ATARI SPL (01707), departing at 23:30 from New Delhi (NDLS). You can get detailed information about the Delhi to Lucknow train timetable, availability, fare, train running status, coach position, and PNR status on redRail.

Weekly Trains from Delhi to Lucknow

There are 18 trains running weekly from Delhi to Lucknow. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Delhi to Lucknow.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationMinimum Ticket Price
KOTA UHP EXPRESS (19805)23:2003:2704 hrs 07 mins-
AMRITSAR EXP (12483)13:1016:0002 hrs 50 mins₹175
JALIANWALA B EXP (12379)12:2515:1502 hrs 50 mins₹175
JBP ATARI SPL (01707)23:3004:0004 hrs 30 mins-
GD SUSHASAN EXP (11111)19:1004:0008 hrs 50 mins-
NGP ASR AC EXP (22125)13:5516:4902 hrs 54 mins₹110
SARVODAYA EXP (12473)04:5007:5503 hrs 05 mins₹175
NED AADR SF EXP (22457)13:1516:2503 hrs 10 mins-
NDLS DBRG RJDHN (20504)09:2517:2508 hrs 00 mins₹1575
LOK NAYAK EXP (15116)14:0001:5511 hrs 55 mins-
SULTANPUR EXP (19403)00:2008:5508 hrs 35 mins-
JBP ATT SPL (01709)23:3004:0004 hrs 30 mins-
JAM SVDK EXP (12477)04:5007:5503 hrs 05 mins₹175
AMRITSAR SHTBDI (12031)07:2009:5502 hrs 35 mins₹710
CHANDIGARH EXP (19307)01:4005:5004 hrs 10 mins-
NED JAT HUMSAFAR (12751)13:1516:2503 hrs 10 mins-
DURG JAT EXPRESS (18215)07:5011:1703 hrs 27 mins-
HAPA SVDK EXP (12475)04:5007:5503 hrs 05 mins₹175

Daily Trains from Delhi to Lucknow

There are 38 trains running daily from Delhi to Lucknow. Below is a list of trains running daily from Delhi to Lucknow.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationMinimum Ticket Price
SHALIMAR EXP (14645)16:1021:3505 hrs 25 mins-
TATA JAT EXP (18101)21:5002:3504 hrs 45 mins₹145
AMRITSAR SHTBDI (12013)16:3018:5002 hrs 20 mins₹675
KAIFIYAT EXP (12226)19:1003:0007 hrs 50 mins-
HIMACHAL EXP (14553)23:1802:5503 hrs 37 mins-
PADMAVAT EXPRES (14208)19:5004:4008 hrs 50 mins₹290
KALKA SHTBDI (12011)07:4010:2802 hrs 48 mins₹710
GOMTI EXPRESS (12420)12:2521:3009 hrs 05 mins₹195
GORAKDAM EXPRES (12556)20:2504:5008 hrs 25 mins₹345
CHATTISGARH EXP (18237)20:3502:2305 hrs 48 mins₹190
SACHKHAND EXP (12715)12:3015:4503 hrs 15 mins₹175
SHANE PUNJAB (12497)06:4010:1003 hrs 30 mins₹110
DLI FD EXP (14206)18:2503:3509 hrs 10 mins₹290
JHELUM EXPRESS (11077)21:1501:3504 hrs 20 mins-
CSMT ASR EXPRES (11057)05:0209:2004 hrs 18 mins-
HWH DLI KLK MAIL (12311)21:3001:5504 hrs 25 mins₹145
LUCKNOW MAIL (12230)22:0506:5008 hrs 45 mins-
JAMMU MAIL (14033)20:1000:1504 hrs 05 mins₹145
SHRI SHAKTI EXP (22461)17:3020:0802 hrs 38 mins-
SHRAMJEVI N EXP (12392)13:1021:1508 hrs 05 mins₹325
AVADH ASSAM EXP (15910)07:5017:4509 hrs 55 mins₹290
UTTAR S KRANTI (12445)20:5023:5003 hrs 00 mins-
NDLS LKO AC SF (12430)23:2507:3008 hrs 05 mins₹775
DLI FKA EXP (14731)14:2018:1503 hrs 55 mins-

Delhi to Lucknow Train Ticket Price

The Delhi to Lucknow train ticket price varies based on the journey date, the type of coach, and your budget preferences. The minimum ticket price from Delhi to Lucknow is ₹190, while the maximum ticket price from Delhi to Lucknow is ₹1225.
Here are the cheapest train ticket prices from Delhi to Lucknow for all classes:
ClassMinimum Price
1A₹1175
2A₹710
3A₹505
SL₹190
CC₹675
EA₹1225
EC₹1065
2S₹195

Delhi to Lucknow Train Timings

The total time taken by different trains running from Delhi to Lucknow can vary based on the type of train, number of stops and various other factors. The first train leaving from Delhi to Lucknow is at 00:20, while the last train is at 23:30.

About Lucknow

Lucknow is the largest city and the capital of Uttar Pradesh, with a great cultural heritage. The city is also popularly known as the “The City of Nawabs”, “Shiraz-i-Hind”, “The Constantinople of India”, and “The Golden City of the East. This city is popular for its Tehzeeb and Adab (hospitality and manners), delicate embroidery, gorgeous gardens, and dance forms such as Kathak. The people of Lucknow are known to be the most courteous as well as warmest people in India.

Delhi to Lucknow Distance

The distance between Delhi and Lucknow is around 554.8 Km. By road, it will approximately take close to 6 to 6.5 hours, depending on the route you take. The time it takes to travel from Delhi to Lucknow by rail, on the other hand, is between 7 to 9 hours. This again depends on the train you select from Delhi to Lucknow. If you want to travel from Delhi to Lucknow by train and want to reach the earliest, then the best train for you to take is Bihar Sampark Kranti Express. This train will get you to Delhi within 7 hours. The cheapest train from Delhi to Lucknow is the night train which again will take you close to 8 to 8.5 hours to reach Lucknow. Generally, 45 trains run weekly from Delhi to Lucknow. However, we recommend checking the holiday and weekend schedules in advance as the timings can vary. We recommend that you check the train route from Delhi to Lucknow and understand which train would be ideal for you before you make your reservations.

Railway Stations in Delhi

The railway stations of Delhi manage a huge number of trains if you compare them to the stations of other cities in India. While checking for Delhi to Lucknow new trains on the website, there are various stations featured on the routes. This is because there are 6 major stations in the capital of India. They include:
  • New Delhi Railway Station
    This railway station has the record of the most extensive interlinking route globally. This station is the main hub for trains such as the Rajdhani Express, and it is the beginning and the last point of the Shatabdi Express.Station Code - NDLSNumber of platforms - 16
  • Delhi Junction Railway Station or Old Delhi Railway Station
    This railway station in Delhi was built sixty years before the New Delhi railway station. Also known as the Delhi junction railway station, this station manages close to 180000 passengers daily.Station Code - DLINumber of platforms - 16
  • Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway station
    This station was originally built on sharing some load of the passengers with the New Delhi Railway Station and is handled by the Northern Railway Zone. Various Rajdhani Trains that commute to the Southern part of the country originate from this station.Station Code: NZMNumber of platforms: 7
  • Anand Vihar Terminal Railway Station
    This station is located in the Eastern part of Delhi. This station has all the basic amenities which include the booking office, counters and also the waiting offices.Station Code: ANVTNumber of platforms: 7
  • Delhi Sarai Rohilla Railway Station
    This station was initially built as a terminus. Various trains that originate from Delhi and go towards Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh, and also Mumbai start from this particular station.Station Code - DEENumber of platforms: 7
  • Delhi Shahdara Junction Railway Station
    This station falls under the Northern Railway Zone and is situated in Shahdara in Eastern Delhi.Station Code: DSANumber of platforms: 4

Major Railway Stations in Delhi

Delhi has several important railway stations serving different parts of the country. Some of the major railway stations in Delhi are:

  • New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS): New Delhi Railway Station, often referred to as NDLS, is the main and largest railway station in Delhi. It is a major transportation hub and serves as the main gateway to the city for many long-distance trains. It is connected to various parts of India through multiple rail routes.
  • Old Delhi Railway Station (DLI): Old Delhi Railway Station, also known as Delhi Junction, is another significant railway station in the city. It is one of the oldest and busiest railway stations in India. It serves as a major stop for numerous long-distance trains and is well-connected to various parts of the country.
  • Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station (NZM): Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station, commonly known as Nizamuddin Station, is an essential railway terminal in Delhi. It primarily handles trains connecting Delhi with the southern, eastern, and southeastern parts of India.
  • Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT): Anand Vihar Terminal is a relatively newer railway station in Delhi and serves as a significant terminal for several express and superfast trains, particularly connecting Delhi with cities in northern and eastern India.
  • Delhi Sarai Rohilla (DEE): Delhi Sarai Rohilla is another important railway station in Delhi, handling various long-distance trains and serving as a stop for some important train routes.
  • Delhi Cantt (DEC): Delhi Cantt is a railway station primarily serving the needs of travelers in the western part of Delhi.

Major Railway Stations in Lucknow

Some of the major railway stations in Lucknow are:

  1. Lucknow Charbagh (LKO): Lucknow Charbagh, also known as Lucknow NR (North Railway) station, is the main and largest railway station in Lucknow. It serves as a significant railway junction and handles both long-distance and local train services.
  2. Lucknow Junction (LJN): Lucknow Junction is another important railway station in the city, serving as a terminal for some trains and providing connectivity to different regions.
  3. Aishbagh (ASH): Aishbagh Railway Station is another significant station in Lucknow, handling both long-distance and local train services.
  4. Gomti Nagar (GTNR): Gomti Nagar Railway Station serves as a convenient stop for travelers in the Gomti Nagar area of Lucknow.
  5. Alamnagar (AMG): Alamnagar Railway Station is located in Lucknow and serves as a stop for various train services.

FAQs

How many trains run from Delhi to Lucknow?
There are 80 trains that run from Delhi to Lucknow route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance. You can find the list of available trains when you enter the travel date while looking to book a train from Delhi to Lucknow.
How can I book a train from Delhi to Lucknow?
You can make an online train ticket booking from Delhi to Lucknow by entering the travel details like source, destination, and date of travel. From the list of available trains on the mentioned date, you can choose the most suitable one and check the seat availability. After this, you can continue to pay and wait to receive your train booking confirmation.
How many days in advance can I make a railway reservation?
Advance railway reservation generally opens 120 days before the date of journey. This excludes the date of the journey. So, you can start checking the seat availability during the period of 120 days and make a booking in advance.
What is the maximum number of passengers I can reserve the seats for in a single train ticket booking from Delhi to Lucknow?
A maximum of 6 seats can be booked in a single train ticket booking. Also, 2 children who are below 5 years of age are allowed with the ticket, but tickets will not be generated for them. Therefore, if you are booking a Tatkal ticket from Delhi to Lucknow, you can reserve seats for a maximum of 4 passengers.
Which documents are required for online railway reservation from Delhi to Lucknow?
When making a railway ticket booking, you do not require any special travel documents and only need to fill up the details required. However, during the train journey, you will need to carry valid ID proof such as Aadhar, Voter ID, Driving License, Pan Card, Passport etc..
How many railway stations are there in Delhi?
There are 19 stations in Delhi.
How many railway stations are there in Lucknow?
There are 8 stations in Lucknow.
How to get the cheapest train tickets from Delhi to Lucknow?
redRail offers you the best deal to book the cheapest IRCTC train tickets. Use code: BIGRAIL and get a flat Rs. 150 Off on your first ticket booking.
Which is the cheapest train from Delhi to Lucknow?
The cheapest train running from Delhi to Lucknow is 22125 (NGP ASR AC EXP)
How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?
For any train ticket booking queries from Delhi to Lucknow, call the customer support of redRail at 9902977777.