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How to get fromGorakhpur to Lucknowby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Gorakhpur to Lucknow by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Lucknowtrain train 12557 / ...
    4h 55m
    ₹200–1,600

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Lucknowbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    5h 29m
    ₹390–1,500

  3. Drive  270.6 km

    1. Drive from Gorakhpur to Lucknowcar car 270.6 km
    3h 55m
    ₹3,037–4,386

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gorakhpur to Lucknowtaxi taxi 270.6 km
    3h 55m
    ₹5,500–7,000

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane GOP - LKO
    5h 58m
    ₹6,639–15,884

  6. Bus via Faizabad

    1. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Faizabadbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Faizabad to Lucknowbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    6h 4m
    ₹1,410–2,920

Gorakhpur to Lucknow by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket₹200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 269.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India and Lucknow, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Gorakhpur to Lucknow hourly. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, Safar Express Tour operates a bus from Gorakhpur to Lucknow every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 5h 29m. 24 other operators also service this route.

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