There are 5 ways to get from Lucknow to Gorakhpur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lucknow to Gorakhpurtrain 12556 / ...
4h 45m₹200–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Gorakhpurbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Gorakhpur
5h 20m₹390–1,400Drive 269.6 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Gorakhpurcar 269.6 km
3h 54m₹3,032–4,379Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucknow to Gorakhpurtaxi 269.6 km
3h 54m₹5,500–6,500Fly
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)plane LKO - GOP
6h 51m₹11,132–18,887
Lucknow to Gorakhpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Gorakhpur is to bus which costs ₹390 - ₹1,400 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Gorakhpur is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Gorakhpur. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lucknow and arriving at Gorakhpur. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Lucknow and Gorakhpur is 270 km. The road distance is 269.6 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Gorakhpur without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600.
The train from Lucknow to Gorakhpur takes 4h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.
Lucknow to Gorakhpur bus services, operated by Indo Canadian® Express, depart from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.
Lucknow to Gorakhpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknow station.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Gorakhpur is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹390 - ₹1,400 and takes 5h 20m, you could also fly, which costs ₹11,000 - ₹19,000 and takes 6h 51m.
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 45m. Alternatively, Indo Canadian® Express operates a bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Gorakhpur every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 5h 20m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–24,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- [email protected]
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–750
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹390–480
- AC
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–5,250
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–6,500
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Cabio Cab Lucknow
- Phone
- +91 895 376 7676
- Website
- cabio.in
Taxi Rental
- Phone
- +91 809 091 5556
- Website
- taxilucknow.in
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More Questions & Answers
Lucknow to Gorakhpur bus services, operated by Indo Canadian® Express, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Lucknow to Gorakhpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Gorakhpur is 270 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Lucknow to Gorakhpur.
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