There are 9 ways to get from Lucknow to Old Delhi by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
best- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane LKO - DEL
3h 11m₹3,988–6,616Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lucknow to Delhitrain 14205 / ...
8h 30m₹280–2,200Bus via Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Noidabus Ac
- Take the bus from Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32 to ISBT Kasmiri Gatebus 347Down
6h 5m₹673–1,311Train via New Delhi
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to New Delhitrain 12003 / ...
7h 12m₹317–2,259Drive 480.5 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Old Delhicar 480.5 km
5h 6m₹5,443–7,863Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucknow to Old Delhitaxi 480.5 km
5h 6m₹8,500–11,000Train to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lucknow to Ayodhya Cantttrain
- Fly from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane AYJ - DEL
5h 8m₹4,820–24,512Bus
- Take the bus from Lucknow Singar Nagar to ISBT Kashmere Gatebus
8h 1m₹463–2,527Bus #2
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Delhibus Lucknow - Delhi
8h 30m₹500–1,400
Lucknow to Old Delhi by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Old Delhi is to bus via Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32 which costs ₹650 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Old Delhi is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹7,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lucknow and arriving at Delhi. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lucknow and arriving at Delhi. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Lucknow and Old Delhi is 454 km. The road distance is 480.5 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Old Delhi without a car is to bus via Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32 which takes 6h 5m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Lucknow to Old Delhi, including transfers.
Lucknow to Old Delhi bus services, operated by UPSRTC, depart from Alambagh station.
Lucknow to Old Delhi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknowjn station.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Old Delhi is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹7,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32, which costs ₹650 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 5m, you could also train via New Delhi, which costs ₹310 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h 12m.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Old Delhi, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alambagh to ISBT Kasmiri Gate via Noida and Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32 in around 6h 5m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–6,500
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,016
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknowjn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Lucknow to Ayodhya Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Lucknow to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- [email protected]
- Website
- UPSRTC
Bus from Alambagh to Noida
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,200
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹650–800
- AC
- ₹800–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Lucknow to Old Delhi bus services, operated by UPSRTC, arrive at Noida station.
Lucknow to Old Delhi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Old Delhi is 480 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Lucknow to Old Delhi.
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