There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi Jn to Lucknow by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Lucknowtrain 20401 / ...
4h 30m₹210–1,700Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
6h 54mDrive 288.7 km
- Drive from Varanasi Jn to Lucknowcar 288.7 km
4h 13m₹3,263–4,713Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi Jn to Lucknowtaxi 288.7 km
4h 13m₹4,500–5,500Fly
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane VNS - LKO
5h 26m₹9,353–14,173Bus via Alambagh
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Alambaghbus
7h 8m₹420–800Bus via Prayagraj
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
7h 52m
Varanasi Jn to Lucknow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi Jn to Lucknow is to bus via Alambagh which costs ₹420 - ₹800 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi Jn to Lucknow is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Lucknow. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Varanasi Jn and Lucknow is 294 km. The road distance is 288.7 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi Jn to Lucknow without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700.
The train from Varanasi Jn to Lucknow takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.
Varanasi Jn to Lucknow bus services, operated by RS Yadav Smart Bus, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi Jn to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi Jn to Lucknow is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 54m, you could also fly, which costs ₹9,000 - ₹15,000 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Varanasi Jn, India and Lucknow, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Lucknow hourly. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, RS Yadav Smart Bus operates a bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Varanasi Jn to Lucknow bus services, operated by RS Yadav Smart Bus, arrive at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi Jn to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lucknow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi Jn to Lucknow is 289 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Varanasi Jn to Lucknow.
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