Delhi to Lucknow bus
By bus from Delhi to Lucknow: how many buses run, the usual fare and time, the state transport sites, and the train as a backup.
Route facts
- 32 trains listed
- fastest 6h 25m (Anand Vihar - Ayodhya Cantt Vande Bharat Express 22426)
- train from ≈₹180 (2S, approx)
Trains checked
“Fastest” compares scheduled journey times in the timetable we fetched; “from” is the lowest approximate fare across listed trains and classes.
By train instead
If the bus does not suit, the railway lists 32 trains between the two cities, the quickest scheduled at 6h 25m and seats from about ₹180 in 2S.
Checked · Source: RailRadar (Indian Railways schedule)
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Questions people ask
What is the fastest train from Delhi to Lucknow?
Anand Vihar - Ayodhya Cantt Vande Bharat Express (22426), scheduled at 6h 25m from ANVT to LKO, in the timetable checked 21 Sep 2026, 21:39 IST.
How many trains run from Delhi to Lucknow?
32 trains are listed between the two cities’ stations, the first leaving at 06:10 and the last at 23:25 (checked 21 Sep 2026, 21:39 IST). Not every train runs every day.
Is there a direct flight from Delhi to Lucknow?
We only say what our own searches have seen. Search live to see today’s non-stop flights; every result says whether it stops.
32 trains go from Delhi to Lucknow; the fastest takes 6h 25m, and fares start at about ₹180.