There are 10 ways to get from Lucknow to Karnāl by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Alambagh to Noidabus Ac
- Take the bus from Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32 to ISBT Kashmere Gate Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Karnalbus
8h 38m₹1,373–2,783Train
cheapest- Take the train from Aishbagh to Karnaltrain 15707
11h 13m₹340–2,600Drive 555.6 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Karnālcar 555.6 km
6h 12m₹6,249–9,027Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucknow to Karnāltaxi 555.6 km
6h 12m₹11,000–14,000Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane LKO - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Karnaltrain
6h 58m₹3,817–7,787Bus via Noida
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Noida, Uttar Pradeshbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Noida, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi RK Ashram to FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiyabus FlixBus IN0212 / ...
13h 30mFly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Chandigarh International Airport, train
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane LKO - IXC
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Karnaltrain
5h 52m₹5,205–13,337Train to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lucknow Jn to Ayodhya Cantttrain
- Fly from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane AYJ - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Karnaltrain
8h 52m₹3,939–25,674Train to Kanpur Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane KNU - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Karnaltrain
8h 43m₹5,018–17,269Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun Airport, train
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane LKO - DED
- Take the train from Virbhadra to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Karnaltrain
9h 46m₹5,882–15,387
Lucknow to Karnāl by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Karnāl is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,600 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Karnāl is to fly and train which takes 5h 52m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucknow to Karnāl. However, there are services departing from Alambagh and arriving at Karnal via Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32 and Kashmiri Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aishbagh and arriving at Karnal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 13m.
The distance between Lucknow and Karnāl is 651 km. The road distance is 555.6 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Karnāl without a car is to bus which takes 8h 38m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Lucknow to Karnāl, including transfers.
Lucknow to Karnāl bus services, operated by Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd, depart from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.
Lucknow to Karnāl train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aishbagh station.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Karnāl is to bus which takes 8h 38m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹340 - ₹2,600 and takes 11h 13m.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Karnāl, India?
You can take a bus from Alambagh to Karnal via Noida, Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32, ISBT Kashmere Gate Terminal, and Kashmiri Gate in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Aishbagh to Karnal once daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 11h 13m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–6,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–23,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–14,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–14,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–6,500
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,851
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–6,500
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,851
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aishbagh to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from New Delhi to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Chandigarh to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Lucknow Jn to Ayodhya Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from New Delhi to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from New Delhi to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Virbhadra to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- [email protected]
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Alambagh to Noida
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,200
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹650–800
- AC
- ₹800–1,200
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32 to ISBT Kashmere Gate Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹14–160
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹14–21
- AC Buses
- ₹25–35
- Airport Express Services
- ₹120–160
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Kashmiri Gate to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Delhi RK Ashram to FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹280–700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
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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Lucknow to Karnāl bus services, operated by Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd, arrive at Noida, Uttar Pradesh station.
Lucknow to Karnāl train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karnal station.
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