Guwahati to Lucknow: every way to go
How to get from Guwahati to Lucknow: trains, buses, flights and a car estimate side by side. Each number says where it came from and when we checked it.
Route facts
- 5 trains listed
- fastest 24h 15m (Dibrugarh - New Delhi Rajdhani Express 20503)
- train from ≈₹680 (SL, approx)
- car 1402 km, ₹15,280–₹21,030
Trains checked · car rates
“Fastest” compares scheduled journey times in the timetable we fetched; “from” is the lowest approximate fare across listed trains and classes.
Train vs bus vs flight vs car
| Mode | Fare | Services | Time | CO₂ (estimate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | ≈₹680 | 5 | 24h 15m | ≈52 kg |
| Flight | not checked yet | not checked yet | air time + 3h 40m | ≈270 kg |
| Car (cab, one way) | ₹15,280–₹21,030 | any time | 28h | ≈238 kg per car |
Figures as checked in the sections below, latest
Services: trains listed in the timetable (not all run every day); buses a day for the bus. Time is the fastest scheduled train and the typical bus, station to station. Flight time is shown as the air time plus 3h 40m: about 45m by road to GAU, 2h at the airport before departure, 30m from landing to the exit, and about 25m from LKO into Lucknow. Those are our assumptions, not airline rules; the air time is on each flight card. CO₂ is an estimate per person (the car per car) from distance × published UK government (DESNZ/DEFRA) factors, which are not India-specific. Factors checked .
Trains from Guwahati to Lucknow
Checked · Source: RailRadar (Indian Railways schedule)
| No. | Train | Departs → arrives | Duration | Runs | Classes | Fare | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20503 | Dibrugarh - New Delhi Rajdhani Express Rajdhani | 05:30 GHY → 05:45 LKO (+1 day) | 24h 15m | Sun Tue Wed Thu Sat | 3A 2A 1A | fare varies (dynamic or not listed) | Check seats now |
| 15636 | Okha Dwarka Express Mail/Express | 10:45 GHY → 16:50 LKO (+1 day) | 30h 5m | Mon | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹720 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 15651 | Lohit Express Mail/Express | 14:00 GHY → 19:20 LKO (+1 day) | 29h 20m | Mon | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹680 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 15903 | Chandigarh Express Mail/Express | 19:45 GHY → 02:10 LKO (+2 day) | 30h 25m | Mon Fri | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹710 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 15909 | Avadh Assam Express Mail/Express | 21:50 GHY → 05:10 LKO (+2 day) | 31h 20m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹720 SL, approx | Check seats now |
Flights
We have not seen enough fares on this route yet to give a band. Search live to see today’s prices.
By car
- 1402 km
- about 28h driving
- one-way sedan cab ₹15,280–₹21,030
Distance is the straight line × 1.3 (about 1402 km); the road route was not checked. Driving time assumes about 50 km an hour including stops. Not included: Tolls and state entry tax: not in our table for this road, Parking.
Checked · Source: Humsafar estimate from seller per-km quotes
The two places
- Guwahati, Assam · stations: Guwahati (GHY), Kamakhya Junction (KYQ) · airports: GAU
- Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · stations: Aishbagh (ASH), Gomti Nagar (GTNR), Lucknow Junction (LJN), Lucknow Charbagh (LKO) · airports: LKO
About 1079 km apart in a straight line (1403 km by road at the usual 1.3× road factor).
Stays near Lucknow’s stations
Also useful
Questions people ask
What is the fastest train from Guwahati to Lucknow?
Dibrugarh - New Delhi Rajdhani Express (20503), scheduled at 24h 15m from GHY to LKO, in the timetable checked 21 Sep 2026, 21:53 IST.
How many trains run from Guwahati to Lucknow?
5 trains are listed between the two cities’ stations, the first leaving at 05:30 and the last at 21:50 (checked 21 Sep 2026, 21:53 IST). Not every train runs every day.
Is there a direct flight from Guwahati 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.
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5 trains go from Guwahati to Lucknow; the fastest takes 24h 15m, and fares start at about ₹680.