There are 5 ways to get from Kolkata to Lucknow (Station) by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane CCU - LKO
3h 39m₹6,151–15,905Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sealdah to Lucknowtrain 22317
16h 55m₹460–3,500Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
20h 51mDrive 982.3 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Lucknow (Station)car 982.3 km
13h 44m₹11,049–15,959Bus via Prayagraj
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
20h 52m
Kolkata to Lucknow (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Lucknow (Station) is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹3,500 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Lucknow (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Lucknow (Station). However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sealdah and arriving at Lucknow. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 16h 55m.
The distance between Kolkata and Lucknow (Station) is 914 km. The road distance is 982.3 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Lucknow (Station) without a car is to train which takes 16h 55m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Kolkata to Lucknow (Station), including transfers.
Kolkata to Lucknow (Station) bus services, operated by SRS Munna Travels, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Kolkata to Lucknow (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Lucknow (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹460 - ₹3,500 and takes 16h 55m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 20h 51m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Lucknow (Station), India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Lucknow once a week. Tickets cost ₹460–3,500 and the journey takes 16h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹460–3,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹460–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
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More Questions & Answers
Kolkata to Lucknow (Station) bus services, operated by SRS Munna Travels, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Kolkata to Lucknow (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lucknow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Lucknow (Station) is 982 km. It takes approximately 13h 44m to drive from Kolkata to Lucknow (Station).
There are 794+ hotels available in Lucknow (Station).