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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Lucknow to Gorakhpurtrain train 12558 / ...
    4h 57m
    ₹200–1,600

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lucknow to Gorakhpurbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    5h 15m
    ₹390–1,500

  3. Drive  269.6 km

    1. Drive from Lucknow to Gorakhpurcar car 269.6 km
    3h 55m
    ₹2,615–3,777

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lucknow to Gorakhpurtaxi taxi 269.6 km
    3h 55m
    ₹5,500–6,500

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)plane plane LKO - GOP
    5h 10m
    ₹6,922–22,507

  6. Bus via Faizabad

    1. Take the bus from Lucknow to Faizabadbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Faizabad to Gorakhpurbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    5h 27m
    ₹1,406–2,916

Lucknow to Gorakhpur by train

Calendar94Weekly Trains
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket₹200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 269.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Lucknow to Gorakhpur hourly. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 57m. Alternatively, Anshi Raj Shree Travels operates a bus from Lucknow to Gorakhpur every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 5h 15m. 27 other operators also service this route.

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