There are 7 ways to get from Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Lucknow by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train via Kanpur
best- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 12309 / ...
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain 14124 / ...
5h 8m₹331–2,531Train
cheapest- Take the train from Prayag to Lucknowtrain 14241 / ...
5h 48m₹205–1,435Bus
- Take the bus from Prayagraj to Alambaghbus
5h 49m₹335–785Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Allahabad-IXD to Lucknow199.9 km
3hDrive 199.9 km
- Drive from Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Lucknowcar 199.9 km
3h₹2,257–3,260Taxi
- Take the taxi from Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Lucknowtaxi 199.9 km
3h₹3,200–3,900Train via Fatehpur
- Take the train from Bamhrauli to Fatehpurtrain
- Take the train from Fatehpur to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
6h 13m₹408–3,332
Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Lucknow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Lucknow is to bus which costs ₹330 - ₹800 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Lucknow is to drive which takes 3h and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Lucknow. However, there are services departing from Prayagraj Airport and arriving at Alambagh via Prayagraj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Lucknow. However, there are services departing from Prayagraj Jn and arriving at Lucknow via Kanpur Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Allahabad Airport (IXD) and Lucknow is 279 km. The road distance is 199.9 km.
The best way to get from Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Lucknow without a car is to train via Kanpur which takes 5h 8m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Lucknow, including transfers.
Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Lucknow bus services, operated by UPSRTC, depart from Prayagraj station.
Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Prayagraj Jn station.
The best way to get from Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Lucknow is to train via Kanpur which takes 5h 8m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹330 - ₹800 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Allahabad Airport (IXD), India and Lucknow, India?
You can take a bus from Prayagraj Airport to Lucknow via Prayagraj station, Prayagraj Jn, and Kanpur Central in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, UPSRTC operates a bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹300–750 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Prayag to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Bamhrauli to Fatehpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Fatehpur to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- [email protected]
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹300–380
- AC
- ₹430–600
- Adult
- ₹320–750
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Allahabad-IXD to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
Comfort Cars
- Phone
- +91 945 096 5103
- Website
- comfortcarss.com
Easygocabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 991 8750 535
- Website
- easygocabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Lucknow bus services, operated by UPSRTC, arrive at Alambagh station.
Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Lucknow is 200 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Lucknow.
There are 809+ hotels available in Lucknow.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Allahabad Airport (IXD) and Lucknow. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.