Delhi to Lucknow trains
Every train from Delhi to Lucknow with its timetable, run days, classes and an approximate fare per class, then live seats in one tap.
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.
Trains from Delhi to Lucknow
32 trains · 15 Mail/Express · 6 Superfast · 4 Special · 1 Garib Rath · 1 Humsafar Express · 1 Rajdhani · 1 Sampark Kranti · 1 Shatabdi · 1 Tejas · 1 Vande Bharat · fastest 6 h 25 m (Vande Bharat) · slowest 11 h 10 m · from ₹180 · last at 23:25
Checked · Source: RailRadar (Indian Railways schedule)
| No. | Train | Departs → arrives | Duration | Runs | Classes | Fare | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12004 | New Delhi - Lucknow Swarn Shatabdi Express Shatabdi | 06:10 NDLS → 13:00 LJN | 6h 50m | Daily | CC EC | fare varies (dynamic or not listed) | Check seats now |
| 22426 | Anand Vihar - Ayodhya Cantt Vande Bharat Express Vande Bharat | 06:10 ANVT → 12:35 LKO | 6h 25m | Sun Mon Tue Thu Fri Sat | CC EC | fare varies (dynamic or not listed) | Check seats now |
| 15910 | Avadh Assam Express Mail/Express | 06:20 SSB → 17:30 LKO | 11h 10m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹270 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 04214 | Anand Vihar - Ayodhya Cantt Special Special | 09:00 ANVT → 18:20 LKO | 9h 20m | Mon Fri | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹260 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 04098 | New Delhi - Darbhanga Special Special | 09:30 NDLS → 19:28 BNZ | 9h 58m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹280 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 20504 | New Delhi - Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express Rajdhani | 11:25 NDLS → 18:40 LKO | 7h 15m | Mon Tue Wed Fri Sat | 3A 2A 1A | fare varies (dynamic or not listed) | Check seats now |
| 15128 | Kashi Vishwanath Express Mail/Express | 11:35 NDLS → 21:05 LKO | 9h 30m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹270 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 02570 | Darbhanga Special Fare Clone Special Special | 12:15 NDLS → 19:40 ASH | 7h 25m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹280 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 12566 | Bihar Sampark Kranti Express Sampark Kranti | 12:45 NDLS → 20:00 ASH | 7h 15m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹310 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 12420 | Gomti Express Mail/Express | 12:55 NDLS → 21:30 LKO | 8h 35m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹310 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 12392 | Shramjeevi SF Express Superfast | 13:10 NDLS → 21:20 LKO | 8h 10m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹300 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 15026 | Mau Express Mail/Express | 13:25 ANVT → 20:50 LKO | 7h 25m | Mon Fri | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹270 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 13258 | Danapur Jan Sadharan Express Mail/Express | 13:35 ANVT → 22:00 LKO | 8h 25m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹260 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 12558 | Sapt Kranti SF Express Superfast | 14:35 ANVT → 22:30 LKO | 7h 55m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹290 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 82502 | Lucknow Jn. IRCTC Tejas Express Tejas | 15:30 NDLS → 22:05 LJN | 6h 35m | Sun Mon Wed Thu Fri Sat | 3A 2A 1A | fare varies (dynamic or not listed) | Check seats now |
| 12528 | Chhapra ANVT CPR SF EXP Superfast | 16:25 ANVT → 23:00 LKO | 6h 35m | Mon | 2S CC SL | ≈₹180 2S, approx | Check seats now |
| 14014 | Sultanpur Sadbhavana Express Mail/Express | 16:30 ANVT → 02:15 LKO (+1 day) | 9h 45m | Mon Sat | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹270 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 15708 | Amrapali Express Mail/Express | 16:32 SZM → 02:10 ASH (+1 day) | 9h 38m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹275 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 15280 | Poorabiya Express Mail/Express | 17:10 ANVT → 01:55 LKO (+1 day) | 8h 45m | Mon Fri | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹260 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 02564 | Barauni Special Fare Clone Special Special | 17:55 NDLS → 01:25 ASH (+1 day) | 7h 30m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹280 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 22542 | Anand Vihar - Banaras Garib Rath Express Garib Rath | 18:15 ANVT → 02:25 LKO (+1 day) | 8h 10m | Mon Fri | 3A 2A 1A | fare varies (dynamic or not listed) | Check seats now |
| 14206 | Ayodhya Cantt. Express Mail/Express | 18:20 DLI → 03:20 LKO (+1 day) | 9h | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹265 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 22418 | Varanasi Mahamana Express Mail/Express | 18:40 NDLS → 03:05 LKO (+1 day) | 8h 25m | Mon Wed Fri | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹300 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 15716 | Kishanganj Garib Nawaz Express Mail/Express | 19:17 DEE → 05:15 LKO (+1 day) | 9h 58m | Mon Tue Thu | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹270 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 14208 | Padmavat Express Mail/Express | 19:50 DLI → 04:40 LKO (+1 day) | 8h 50m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹265 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 12572 | Anand Vihar - Gorakhpur Humsafar Express Humsafar Express | 20:00 ANVT → 02:30 LKO (+1 day) | 6h 30m | Sun Mon Thu Sat | 3A 2A 1A | fare varies (dynamic or not listed) | Check seats now |
| 12226 | Kaifiyaat SF Express Superfast | 20:25 DLI → 03:45 ASH (+1 day) | 7h 20m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹305 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 12556 | Gorakhdham SF Express Superfast | 20:28 SSB → 04:50 LKO (+1 day) | 8h 22m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹315 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 15566 | Vaishali Express Mail/Express | 20:40 NDLS → 04:05 ASH (+1 day) | 7h 25m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹280 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 15734 | Farakka Express Mail/Express | 21:40 DLI → 08:15 LKO (+1 day) | 10h 35m | Mon Wed Sat | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹275 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 12230 | Lucknow Mail Mail/Express | 22:00 NDLS → 06:16 AMG (+1 day) | 8h 16m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹295 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| 12430 | Lucknow AC SF Express Superfast | 23:25 NDLS → 07:35 LKO (+1 day) | 8h 10m | Daily | SL 3A 2A | ≈₹300 SL, approx | Check seats now |
| Class | Fare | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 2S | ≈₹180 | 12528 Chhapra ANVT CPR SF EXP |
| SL | ≈₹260 | 04214 Anand Vihar - Ayodhya Cantt Special |
| CC | ≈₹645 | 12528 Chhapra ANVT CPR SF EXP |
| 3A | ≈₹700 | 04214 Anand Vihar - Ayodhya Cantt Special |
| 2A | ≈₹1,010 | 04214 Anand Vihar - Ayodhya Cantt Special |
Fares marked ≈ are our approximation of the Indian Railways distance fare for the cheapest listed class; Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Vande Bharat and other dynamic-fare trains are shown without a number. The live IRCTC fare replaces it when you check seats. Waitlist confirmation history for this route appears here once we have recorded enough outcomes.
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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.
32 trains go from Delhi to Lucknow; the fastest takes 6h 25m, and fares start at about ₹180.