There are 4 ways to get from Lucknow to IIT Kharagpur by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane LKO - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kharagpur Jntrain
7h 11m₹6,298–17,124Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lucknow to Hijillitrain 12876
20h 33m₹480–3,700Bus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Kharagpur Bypassbus
25h 13mDrive 945.6 km
- Drive from Lucknow to IIT Kharagpurcar 945.6 km
13h 16m₹10,660–15,398
Lucknow to IIT Kharagpur by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to IIT Kharagpur is to train which costs ₹480 - ₹3,700 and takes 20h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to IIT Kharagpur is to fly and train which takes 7h 11m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucknow to IIT Kharagpur. However, there are services departing from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Kharagpur Bypass via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Central Metro and Esplande Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lucknow and arriving at Hijilli. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 20h 15m.
The distance between Lucknow and IIT Kharagpur is 1038 km. The road distance is 945.6 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to IIT Kharagpur without a car is to train which takes 20h 33m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Lucknow to IIT Kharagpur, including transfers.
Lucknow to IIT Kharagpur bus services, operated by Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd, depart from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.
Lucknow to IIT Kharagpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknow station.
The best way to get from Lucknow to IIT Kharagpur is to train which takes 20h 33m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 25h 13m.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and IIT Kharagpur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Lucknow to Hijilli 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹480–3,700 and the journey takes 20h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to IIT Kharagpur via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Kolkata, West Bengal, Central Metro, Esplande Bus Stand, and Kharagpur Bypass in around 25h 13m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Kharagpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Lucknow to Hijilli
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹480–3,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹480–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Kharagpur Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,900
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Lucknow to IIT Kharagpur bus services, operated by Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Lucknow to IIT Kharagpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Hijilli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to IIT Kharagpur is 946 km. It takes approximately 13h 16m to drive from Lucknow to IIT Kharagpur.
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