There are 6 ways to get from Varanasi (Station) to Lucknow by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Lucknowtrain 20401 / ...
5h 8m₹231–1,823Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
7h 4mDrive 291.4 km
- Drive from Varanasi (Station) to Lucknowcar 291.4 km
4h 16m₹3,277–4,733Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi (Station) to Lucknowtaxi 291.4 km
4h 16m₹4,500–5,500Fly
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane VNS - LKO
4h 26m₹9,060–12,667Bus via Prayagraj
- Take the bus from Varanasi - Radha Petrol pump to Prayagraj -Civil Linesbus
- Take the bus from Prayagraj to Alambaghbus
8h 13m₹1,004–4,099
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi (Station) to Lucknow is to train which costs ₹230 - ₹1,900 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi (Station) to Lucknow is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi (Station) to Lucknow. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Varanasi - IOCL-Radha Petrol Pump and arriving at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi (Station) to Lucknow. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Lucknow via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Varanasi (Station) and Lucknow is 300 km. The road distance is 291.4 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi (Station) to Lucknow without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Varanasi (Station) to Lucknow, including transfers.
Varanasi (Station) to Lucknow bus services, operated by RS Yadav Smart Bus, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi (Station) to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi (Station) to Lucknow is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 4m, you could also fly, which costs ₹9,000 - ₹13,000 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Varanasi (Station), 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 10m. 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
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Varanasi - Radha Petrol pump to Prayagraj -Civil Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹700–3,400
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Seater
- ₹800–3,400
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- [email protected]
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹300–380
- AC
- ₹430–600
- Adult
- ₹320–750
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
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More Questions & Answers
Varanasi (Station) to Lucknow bus services, operated by RS Yadav Smart Bus, arrive at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi (Station) to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lucknow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi (Station) to Lucknow is 291 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Varanasi (Station) to Lucknow.
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