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How to get fromAmbala City to Lucknowby train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Ambala City to Lucknow by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane IXC - LKO
    4h 52m
    ₹5,181–10,932

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ambala City to Lucknowtrain train 13152 / ...
    13h 12m
    ₹330–2,500

  3. Train via Ambala Cant Jn

    1. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Lucknowtrain train 12238 / ...
    11h 27m
    ₹429–3,342

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ambala to Delhibus bus redbusIndia_Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Lucknowbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    12h 6m
    ₹1,526–4,538

  5. Drive  637.9 km

    1. Drive from Ambala City to Lucknowcar car 637.9 km
    7h 23m
    ₹7,158–10,339

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ambala City to Lucknowtaxi taxi 637.9 km
    7h 23m
    ₹9,500–12,000

  7. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane DEL - LKO
    6h 22m
    ₹4,154–8,332

  8. Train to Dehradun Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ambala City to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain train
    2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane DED - LKO
    8h 17m
    ₹5,456–13,080

  9. Bus via Delhi

    1. Take the bus from Ambala to Delhi ISBT Kashmiri Gatebus bus 179
    2. Take the bus from ISBT Kashmere Gate to Lucknow Singar Nagarbus bus
    18h 5m
    ₹1,012–4,220

Ambala City to Lucknow by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration11h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₹429Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 659.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

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 6m.

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