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Delhi to Lucknow Train Information

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

Online Train Ticket Booking from Delhi to Lucknow

Looking to book Delhi to Lucknow trains? Booking a train ticket from Delhi to Lucknow is now easier than ever on redRail. Whether you want to check the timetable for Delhi to Lucknow trains or find the train seat availability from Delhi to Lucknow, redRail is one-stop for all train enquiries. Delhi to Lucknow are two of the popular cities in India, and trains are considered as one of the most efficient and convenient ways to travel between these cities.

To book a train from Delhi to Lucknow, all you need to do is to enter your travel details on the top of the page, choose from the list of trains available, check out the desired train seat availability, and proceed to train ticket booking by entering your details and paying the cost. You can then receive the confirmed tickets shortly. The easy-to-understand and adaptable interface, easy railway ticket booking process, and affordable train fare make redRail a great choice for those looking to book a Delhi to Lucknow train.

There are 80 trains running from Delhi to Lucknow covering an approximate distance of 493 kms. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly. A large number of travelers choose to reach Lucknow from Delhi by train. 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 Delhi to Lucknow train timetable, availability, fare, running status, coach position, and PNR on redRail.

Weekly Trains from Delhi to Lucknow

KOTA UHP EXPRESS (19805) departs every Wednesday from Delhi at 23:20 and arrives at Lucknow at 03:27, covering the entire distance in 04 hrs 07 mins.

AMRITSAR EXP (12483) departs every Friday from Delhi at 13:10 and arrives at Lucknow at 16:00, covering the entire distance in 02 hrs 50 mins.

JALIANWALA B EXP (12379) departs every Saturday from Delhi at 12:25 and arrives at Lucknow at 15:15, covering the entire distance in 02 hrs 50 mins.

JBP ATARI SPL (01707) departs every Tuesday from Delhi at 23:30 and arrives at Lucknow at 04:00, covering the entire distance in 04 hrs 30 mins.

GD SUSHASAN EXP (11111) departs every Wednesday from Delhi at 19:10 and arrives at Lucknow at 04:00, covering the entire distance in 08 hrs 50 mins.

NGP ASR AC EXP (22125) departs every Sunday from Delhi at 13:55 and arrives at Lucknow at 16:49, covering the entire distance in 02 hrs 54 mins.

SARVODAYA EXP (12473) departs every Sunday from Delhi at 04:50 and arrives at Lucknow at 07:55, covering the entire distance in 03 hrs 05 mins.

NED AADR SF EXP (22457) departs every Sunday from Delhi at 13:15 and arrives at Lucknow at 16:25, covering the entire distance in 03 hrs 10 mins.

NDLS DBRG RJDHN (20504) departs every Tuesday from Delhi at 09:25 and arrives at Lucknow at 17:25, covering the entire distance in 08 hrs 00 mins.

LOK NAYAK EXP (15116) departs every Sunday from Delhi at 14:00 and arrives at Lucknow at 01:55, covering the entire distance in 11 hrs 55 mins.

SULTANPUR EXP (19403) departs every Wednesday from Delhi at 00:20 and arrives at Lucknow at 08:55, covering the entire distance in 08 hrs 35 mins.

JBP ATT SPL (01709) departs every Saturday from Delhi at 23:30 and arrives at Lucknow at 04:00, covering the entire distance in 04 hrs 30 mins.

JAM SVDK EXP (12477) departs every Wednesday from Delhi at 04:50 and arrives at Lucknow at 07:55, covering the entire distance in 03 hrs 05 mins.

AMRITSAR SHTBDI (12031) departs every Thursday from Delhi at 07:20 and arrives at Lucknow at 09:55, covering the entire distance in 02 hrs 35 mins.

CHANDIGARH EXP (19307) departs every Friday from Delhi at 01:40 and arrives at Lucknow at 05:50, covering the entire distance in 04 hrs 10 mins.

NED JAT HUMSAFAR (12751) departs every Saturday from Delhi at 13:15 and arrives at Lucknow at 16:25, covering the entire distance in 03 hrs 10 mins.

DURG JAT EXPRESS (18215) departs every Thursday from Delhi at 07:50 and arrives at Lucknow at 11:17, covering the entire distance in 03 hrs 27 mins.

HAPA SVDK EXP (12475) departs every Thursday from Delhi at 04:50 and arrives at Lucknow at 07:55, covering the entire distance in 03 hrs 05 mins.

Daily Trains from Delhi to Lucknow

SHALIMAR EXP (14645) departs daily from Delhi at 16:10 and arrives at Lucknow at 21:35, covering the entire distance in 05 hrs 25 mins.

TATA JAT EXP (18101) departs daily from Delhi at 21:50 and arrives at Lucknow at 02:35, covering the entire distance in 04 hrs 45 mins.

AMRITSAR SHTBDI (12013) departs daily from Delhi at 16:30 and arrives at Lucknow at 18:50, covering the entire distance in 02 hrs 20 mins.

KAIFIYAT EXP (12226) departs daily from Delhi at 19:10 and arrives at Lucknow at 03:00, covering the entire distance in 07 hrs 50 mins.

HIMACHAL EXP (14553) departs daily from Delhi at 23:18 and arrives at Lucknow at 02:55, covering the entire distance in 03 hrs 37 mins.

PADMAVAT EXPRES (14208) departs daily from Delhi at 19:50 and arrives at Lucknow at 04:40, covering the entire distance in 08 hrs 50 mins.

KALKA SHTBDI (12011) departs daily from Delhi at 07:40 and arrives at Lucknow at 10:28, covering the entire distance in 02 hrs 48 mins.

GOMTI EXPRESS (12420) departs daily from Delhi at 12:25 and arrives at Lucknow at 21:30, covering the entire distance in 09 hrs 05 mins.

GORAKDAM EXPRES (12556) departs daily from Delhi at 20:25 and arrives at Lucknow at 04:50, covering the entire distance in 08 hrs 25 mins.

CHATTISGARH EXP (18237) departs daily from Delhi at 20:35 and arrives at Lucknow at 02:23, covering the entire distance in 05 hrs 48 mins.

SACHKHAND EXP (12715) departs daily from Delhi at 12:30 and arrives at Lucknow at 15:45, covering the entire distance in 03 hrs 15 mins.

SHANE PUNJAB (12497) departs daily from Delhi at 06:40 and arrives at Lucknow at 10:10, covering the entire distance in 03 hrs 30 mins.

DLI FD EXP (14206) departs daily from Delhi at 18:25 and arrives at Lucknow at 03:35, covering the entire distance in 09 hrs 10 mins.

JHELUM EXPRESS (11077) departs daily from Delhi at 21:15 and arrives at Lucknow at 01:35, covering the entire distance in 04 hrs 20 mins.

CSMT ASR EXPRES (11057) departs daily from Delhi at 05:02 and arrives at Lucknow at 09:20, covering the entire distance in 04 hrs 18 mins.

HWH DLI KLK MAIL (12311) departs daily from Delhi at 21:30 and arrives at Lucknow at 01:55, covering the entire distance in 04 hrs 25 mins.

LUCKNOW MAIL (12230) departs daily from Delhi at 22:05 and arrives at Lucknow at 06:50, covering the entire distance in 08 hrs 45 mins.

JAMMU MAIL (14033) departs daily from Delhi at 20:10 and arrives at Lucknow at 00:15, covering the entire distance in 04 hrs 05 mins.

SHRI SHAKTI EXP (22461) departs daily from Delhi at 17:30 and arrives at Lucknow at 20:08, covering the entire distance in 02 hrs 38 mins.

SHRAMJEVI N EXP (12392) departs daily from Delhi at 13:10 and arrives at Lucknow at 21:15, covering the entire distance in 08 hrs 05 mins.

AVADH ASSAM EXP (15910) departs daily from Delhi at 07:50 and arrives at Lucknow at 17:45, covering the entire distance in 09 hrs 55 mins.

UTTAR S KRANTI (12445) departs daily from Delhi at 20:50 and arrives at Lucknow at 23:50, covering the entire distance in 03 hrs 00 mins.

NDLS LKO AC SF (12430) departs daily from Delhi at 23:25 and arrives at Lucknow at 07:30, covering the entire distance in 08 hrs 05 mins.

DLI FKA EXP (14731) departs daily from Delhi at 14:20 and arrives at Lucknow at 18:15, covering the entire distance in 03 hrs 55 mins.

UNCHAHAR EXP (14217) departs daily from Delhi at 04:25 and arrives at Lucknow at 08:37, covering the entire distance in 04 hrs 12 mins.

DLI HSX EXP (14011) departs daily from Delhi at 21:00 and arrives at Lucknow at 00:35, covering the entire distance in 03 hrs 35 mins.

PANCHVALLEY PAS (59386) departs daily from Delhi at 20:35 and arrives at Lucknow at 02:23, covering the entire distance in 05 hrs 48 mins.

KALKA SHTBDI (12005) departs daily from Delhi at 17:15 and arrives at Lucknow at 19:55, covering the entire distance in 02 hrs 40 mins.

KIR ASR EXPRESS (15707) departs daily from Delhi at 02:28 and arrives at Lucknow at 06:50, covering the entire distance in 04 hrs 22 mins.

DLI UMB EXP (14521) departs daily from Delhi at 13:10 and arrives at Lucknow at 18:45, covering the entire distance in 05 hrs 35 mins.

NDLSASR EXPRESS (12459) departs daily from Delhi at 13:40 and arrives at Lucknow at 17:15, covering the entire distance in 03 hrs 35 mins.

NDLS JUC EXPRES (14681) departs daily from Delhi at 14:45 and arrives at Lucknow at 20:08, covering the entire distance in 05 hrs 23 mins.

KASHI V EXPRESS (14258) departs daily from Delhi at 11:35 and arrives at Lucknow at 21:05, covering the entire distance in 09 hrs 30 mins.

MALWA EXPRESS (12919) departs daily from Delhi at 05:20 and arrives at Lucknow at 08:55, covering the entire distance in 03 hrs 35 mins.

LJN SWRAN SHTBD (12004) departs daily from Delhi at 06:10 and arrives at Lucknow at 12:45, covering the entire distance in 06 hrs 35 mins.

GOLDENTEMPLE ML (12903) departs daily from Delhi at 19:00 and arrives at Lucknow at 00:45, covering the entire distance in 05 hrs 45 mins.

UHL JANSHATABDI (12057) departs daily from Delhi at 14:35 and arrives at Lucknow at 17:55, covering the entire distance in 03 hrs 20 mins.

PASCHIM EXPRESS (12925) departs daily from Delhi at 11:05 and arrives at Lucknow at 14:40, covering the entire distance in 03 hrs 35 mins.

Delhi to Lucknow Train Ticket Price

If you are looking for affordable train tickets to travel from Delhi to Lucknow, redRail is the best place to be. You can find numerous train tickets to choose from to suit your budget. The Delhi to Lucknow train ticket price varies based on the journey date, the type of coach, and your preference. Passengers can travel from Delhi to Lucknow on a desired date at a cost ranging from just ₹190 to ₹1225. The Cheapest price for the journey is ₹190.
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

One can find a large number of trains running from Delhi to Lucknow. Hence, travelers need not worry about the train seat availability on the Delhi to Lucknow route. The total time taken by different trains running from Delhi to Lucknow can be different and passengers can choose the train based on their suitability. Boarding a train from Delhi is extremely comfortable with the presence of various stations.

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?
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