There are 9 ways to get from Ambala City to Lucknow by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane IXC - LKO
5h 2m₹5,181–13,932Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ambala City to Lucknowtrain 13152 / ...
13h 12m₹330–2,500Train via Ambala Cant Jn
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Lucknowtrain 12238 / ...
11h 27m₹429–3,342Bus
- Take the bus from Ambala to Delhibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Delhi to Lucknowbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
12h 36mDrive 637.9 km
- Drive from Ambala City to Lucknowcar 637.9 km
7h 23m₹7,151–10,329Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambala City to Lucknowtaxi 637.9 km
7h 23m₹9,500–12,000Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane DEL - LKO
6h 22m₹4,154–8,332Train to Dehradun Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ambala City to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane DED - LKO
8h 17m₹5,456–13,080Bus via Delhi
- Take the bus from Ambala to Delhi ISBT Kashmiri Gatebus 179
- Take the bus from ISBT Kashmere Gate to Lucknow Singar Nagarbus
18h 5m₹1,012–4,220
Ambala City to Lucknow by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ambala City to Lucknow is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,500 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ambala City to Lucknow is to train and fly which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambala City to Lucknow. However, there are services departing from Ambala and arriving at Lucknow via Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ambala City and arriving at Lucknow. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 12m.
The distance between Ambala City and Lucknow is 659 km. The road distance is 637.9 km.
The best way to get from Ambala City to Lucknow without a car is to train via Ambala Cant Jn which takes 11h 27m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Ambala City to Lucknow, including transfers.
Ambala City to Lucknow bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Ambala station.
Ambala City to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ambala Cant Jn station.
The best way to get from Ambala City to Lucknow is to train via Ambala Cant Jn which takes 11h 27m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 36m.
What companies run services between Ambala City, India and Lucknow, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ambala Cant Jn to Lucknow every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 10h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ambala City to Lucknow via Ambala and Delhi in around 12h 36m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–7,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–7,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–6,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–6,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–5,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Ambala City to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Ambala City to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ambala to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Delhi to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Ambala to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Delhi to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Ambala to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Ambala to Delhi ISBT Kashmiri Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–850
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹440–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹600–850
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from ISBT Kashmere Gate to Lucknow Singar Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹440–2,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹440–2,500
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Ambala City to Lucknow bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Delhi station.
Ambala City to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lucknow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambala City to Lucknow is 638 km. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Ambala City to Lucknow.
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