There are 4 ways to get from Prayagraj to Lucknow by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Prayagraj to Lucknow by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prayagraj to Lucknow is to bus which costs ₹300 - ₹2,900 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Prayagraj to Lucknow is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Prayagraj and arriving at Alambagh. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Prayagraj Jn and arriving at Lucknow. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Prayagraj and Lucknow is 201 km. The road distance is 207.2 km.
The best way to get from Prayagraj to Lucknow without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400.
The train from Prayagraj Jn to Lucknow takes 3h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Prayagraj to Lucknow bus services, operated by UPSRTC, depart from Prayagraj station.
Prayagraj to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Prayagraj Jn station.
The best way to get from Prayagraj to Lucknow is to train which takes 3h and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,900 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Prayagraj, India and Lucknow, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Prayagraj Jn to Lucknow twice daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, UPSRTC operates a bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹300–750 and the journey takes 5h. 11 other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- [email protected]
- Website
- UPSRTC
Bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹300–380
- AC
- ₹430–600
- Adult
- ₹320–750
- Phone
- 7230947777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahalaxmi Travels
Bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Mahalaxmi Travels
- Phone
- +91 91191 99951
- [email protected]
- Website
- Goyal Travels
Bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Goyal Travels
- Website
- Fiza Travels
Bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Fiza Travels
- Website
- Arora Travels
Bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Arora Travels
- Phone
- +91 9928371859
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
Bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
- Website
- Nafees Bus Service
Bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Nafees Bus Service
- Website
- Baba Holidays
Bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Baba Holidays
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Website
- Bmcc Travels
Bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bmcc Travels
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Website
- Tiwari Travels
Bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Tiwari Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
Comfort Cars
- Phone
- +91 945 096 5103
- Website
- comfortcarss.com
Easygocabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 991 8750 535
- Website
- easygocabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Prayagraj to Lucknow bus services, operated by UPSRTC, arrive at Alambagh station.
Prayagraj to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lucknow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prayagraj to Lucknow is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Prayagraj to Lucknow.
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