Lucknow to Delhi flights
Flying from Lucknow to Delhi: which airports, how far they are from town, the fares our searches have seen, and the train if it is the better fit.
Route facts
- 37 trains listed
- fastest 6h 25m (Ayodhya Cantt - Anand Vihar Vande Bharat Express 22425)
- train from ≈₹260 (SL, 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 flying does not suit, the railway lists 37 trains between the two cities, the quickest scheduled at 6h 25m and seats from about ₹260 in SL.
Checked · Source: RailRadar (Indian Railways schedule)
Flights
Airports
Lucknow: LKO (Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport) · about 10 km from the city centre in a straight line
Delhi: DEL (Indira Gandhi International Airport) · about 17 km from the city centre in a straight line
HDO (Hindon Airport / Hindon Air Force Station) · about 15 km from the city centre in a straight line
This city has more than one airport. The cheapest fare may land at the other one; every flight card names its airport.
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Questions people ask
What is the fastest train from Lucknow to Delhi?
Ayodhya Cantt - Anand Vihar Vande Bharat Express (22425), scheduled at 6h 25m from LKO to ANVT, in the timetable checked 21 Sep 2026, 21:39 IST.
How many trains run from Lucknow to Delhi?
37 trains are listed between the two cities’ stations, the first leaving at 01:05 and the last at 23:55 (checked 21 Sep 2026, 21:39 IST). Not every train runs every day.
Is there a direct flight from Lucknow to Delhi?
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37 trains go from Lucknow to Delhi; the fastest takes 6h 25m, and fares start at about ₹260.