Lucknow (LKO) to New Delhi (NDLS) Train Tickets Fare Starting @ ₹575 | 06h 20m | 478 kms | 36 Trains Available on This Route

From the grandeur of historical Lucknow to the vivacious beat of New Delhi, train travel offers the perfect route to savour this North Indian journey. Spanning 500 km, the train ride from Lucknow to New Delhi enthrals you with scenic landscapes and heart-warming local experiences. While booking your Lucknow to New Delhi train tickets, you'll find several options on Adani One. From early morning departures to late-night rides, choose a time that suits your schedule and preferences. Plus, you can also snag great deals on return tickets from New Delhi to Lucknow.

Booking both one-way and return tickets is a breeze whether you're travelling for business, visiting family, or immersing yourself in cultural exploration. With an array of trains operating daily, choose from comfortable sleeper class cabins to luxurious 1st AC coaches.

Stay tuned for more details about this train route, the two vibrant cities it connects, and tips to make your journey smooth.

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Train Name and Number
Departure
Duration
Arrival
Price
IRCTC TEJAS EXP
82501 MTWTFSS
06:10 AM
LJN
Lucknow Jn
06h 25m
12:35 PM
NDLS
New Delhi
-
SWARAN SHATABDI
12003 ALL DAYS
03:30 PM
LJN
Lucknow Jn
06h 55m
10:25 PM
NDLS
New Delhi
-
DLI FESTIVAL SPL
04243 MTWTFSS
08:50 PM
LKO
Lucknow
11h 40m
08:30 AM
DLI
Old Delhi
-
VANDE BHARAT EXP
22425 MTWTFSS
05:20 PM
LKO
Lucknow
06h 20m
11:40 PM
ANVT
Anand Vihar Trm
-
BJU NDLS SPL
02563 ALL DAYS
08:25 PM
ASH
Aishbagh
08h 45m
05:10 AM
NDLS
New Delhi
-
DBG NDLS SPL
02569 ALL DAYS
08:05 PM
ASH
Aishbagh
07h 55m
04:00 AM
NDLS
New Delhi
-
SMI ANVT SPL
04021 MTWTFSS
09:40 AM
LKO
Lucknow
08h 25m
06:05 PM
ANVT
Anand Vihar Trm
-
MFP ANVT SF SPL
05283 ALL DAYS
08:10 PM
LKO
Lucknow
08h 50m
05:00 AM
ANVT
Anand Vihar Trm
-
AMRIT BHARAT EXP
15557 MTWTFSS
05:10 AM
LKO
Lucknow
07h 35m
12:45 PM
ANVT
Anand Vihar Trm
-
JYG ASR SPL
04651 MTWTFSS
10:40 PM
LKO
Lucknow
08h 20m
07:00 AM
DLI
Old Delhi
-
GARIB RATH EXP
12203 MTWTFSS
06:05 AM
LKO
Lucknow
07h 50m
01:55 PM
NDLS
New Delhi
₹575
ANVT GARIB RATH
22541 MTWTFSS
01:05 AM
LKO
Lucknow
08h 25m
09:30 AM
ANVT
Anand Vihar Trm
₹575
ANVT DOUBLE DKR
12583 MTWTFSS
04:55 AM
LJN
Lucknow Jn
08h 00m
12:55 PM
ANVT
Anand Vihar Trm
₹665
ANVT HUMSAFAR
12595 MTWTFSS
01:25 AM
LKO
Lucknow
07h 00m
08:25 AM
ANVT
Anand Vihar Trm
₹945
CHAMPARAN HUMSFR
15705 MTWTFSS
04:10 AM
LKO
Lucknow
07h 35m
11:45 AM
DLI
Old Delhi
₹955
FARAKKA EXPRESS
13413 MTWTFSS
06:55 PM
LKO
Lucknow
11h 10m
06:05 AM
DLI
Old Delhi
₹1190
FARAKKA EXPRESS
15733 MTWTFSS
06:55 PM
LKO
Lucknow
10h 00m
04:55 AM
DLI
Old Delhi
₹1190
Amrapali Express
15707 ALL DAYS
05:23 PM
BNZ
Badshahnagar
09h 32m
02:55 AM
DLI
Old Delhi
₹1205
GKP ANVT EXP
15057 MTWTFSS
02:20 AM
LKO
Lucknow
08h 20m
10:40 AM
ANVT
Anand Vihar Trm
₹1825
POORBIYA EXP
15279 MTWTFSS
03:10 AM
LKO
Lucknow
08h 50m
12:00 PM
ANVT
Anand Vihar Trm
₹1825
AYODHYA EXPRESS
14205 ALL DAYS
07:50 PM
LKO
Lucknow
08h 30m
04:20 AM
DLI
Old Delhi
₹1855
PADMAVAT EXP
14207 ALL DAYS
09:40 PM
LKO
Lucknow
08h 50m
06:30 AM
DLI
Old Delhi
₹1855
AVADH ASSAM EXP
15909 ALL DAYS
05:20 AM
LKO
Lucknow
10h 35m
03:55 PM
DLI
Old Delhi
₹1855
KASHI V NATH EXP
15127 ALL DAYS
08:20 PM
LKO
Lucknow
09h 25m
05:45 AM
NDLS
New Delhi
₹1885
SADBHAVANA EXP
14017 MTWTFSS
06:25 PM
LKO
Lucknow
10h 20m
04:45 AM
ANVT
Anand Vihar Trm
₹1885
SAPT KRANTI EXP
12557 ALL DAYS
11:40 PM
LKO
Lucknow
08h 00m
07:40 AM
ANVT
Anand Vihar Trm
₹1905
SUHAILDEV SFAST
22419 MTWTFSS
11:55 PM
LKO
Lucknow
08h 00m
07:55 AM
ANVT
Anand Vihar Trm
₹1905
LUCKNOW MAIL
12229 ALL DAYS
10:00 PM
LKO
Lucknow
08h 55m
06:55 AM
NDLS
New Delhi
₹1960
LKO NDLS AC EXP
12429 ALL DAYS
11:30 PM
LKO
Lucknow
08h 00m
07:30 AM
NDLS
New Delhi
₹1960
SHRAMJEEVI EXP
12391 ALL DAYS
08:05 PM
LKO
Lucknow
08h 35m
04:40 AM
NDLS
New Delhi
₹1960
GOMTI EXPRESS
12419 ALL DAYS
05:45 AM
LKO
Lucknow
09h 15m
03:00 PM
NDLS
New Delhi
₹2075
GORAKHDHAM EXP
12555 ALL DAYS
09:30 PM
LKO
Lucknow
07h 45m
05:15 AM
NDLS
New Delhi
₹2075
VAISHALI EXP
12553 ALL DAYS
09:40 PM
BNZ
Badshahnagar
08h 50m
06:30 AM
NDLS
New Delhi
₹2075
KAIFIYAT EXP
12225 ALL DAYS
10:23 PM
BNZ
Badshahnagar
08h 42m
07:05 AM
DLI
Old Delhi
₹2075
BIHAR S KRANTI
12565 ALL DAYS
08:17 PM
BNZ
Badshahnagar
08h 48m
05:05 AM
NDLS
New Delhi
₹2100
RAJDHANI EXP
20503 MTWTFSS
05:55 AM
LKO
Lucknow
07h 43m
01:38 PM
NDLS
New Delhi
₹2400
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Book Your Train Tickets from Lucknow (LKO) to New Delhi (NDLS)

Covering a distance of approximately 500 km between Lucknow and New Delhi, the train is a popular mode of transport chosen by locals and tourists alike for its convenience and affordability.

Booking a train online through Adani One's platform is hassle-free. It not only provides easy access to information such as time table but also allows you to check seat availability in real-time.

The platform provides an extensive list of trains between Lucknow to New Delhi that caters to different budgets and travel preferences. The average Lucknow to New Delhi train ticket price can vary from as low as ₹300 for a sleeper class to ₹2500 for a 1st AC berth. This variation in fare allows you to choose an option that best fits your budget.

Adani One goes the extra mile to ensure a seamless travel experience for its patrons. If your plans change, you can avail the benefit of ticket cancellation up to a certain period before the journey. In addition to this, look out for attractive Adani One train booking offers and coupons that could further reduce your travel expenses.

While booking, keep your eyes peeled for the Lucknow to New Delhi fastest train. The Vande Bharat Express (22425) is typically the speediest, covering the distance in approximately six hours. However, the Howrah Bikaner Superfast Express (12371) and Mahamana Express (22417) are commendable alternatives with convenient timings.

It’s worth checking the departure times while booking your train tickets from Lucknow to New Delhi. Trains generally depart early in the morning around 6:00 am and later in the evening around 11:00 pm. Keeping these factors in mind will help you book tickets with ease and convenience on Adani One.

In conclusion, whether you're booking a one-way trip or return tickets, remember that Adani One provides a wide array of choices to suit every traveller's needs. It's all about finding what works best for you - be it timing, budget or comfort level - and making sure your journey from Lucknow to New Delhi is nothing short of amazing!

Train Timing from Lucknow (LKO) to New Delhi (NDLS)

Every day, thousands of passengers make the journey from Lucknow, the regal capital of Uttar Pradesh, to India's bustling metropolis, New Delhi. As a popular route, regular train services are available to facilitate the commute. Typically, you can expect your train journey to last anywhere between 5 to 7 hours depending on the specific train and route you opt for.

Several superfast trains ensure that the journey is both quick and comfortable. There are some trains that predominantly operate during the early morning and late evening hours from Lucknow. The first train out of Lucknow is usually around 1:05 am which is the Howrah Bikaner Superfast Express (12371). It arrives in New Delhi by around 9:50 am. On the other hand, the last train leaving Lucknow is around 11:55 pm, which is the Mahamana Express (22417), reaching New Delhi by 8:05 am next day.

The Vande Bharat Express (22425) holds the record for being the fastest train between Lucknow and New Delhi, covering this distance in approximately six hours. Overall, about 35 trains ply between Lucknow and New Delhi on a daily basis ensuring that you have flexibility in choosing a train that suits your schedule. Whether it's for work or pleasure, you can book Lucknow to New Delhi train online easily and conveniently to plan your journey.

Train Coach Classes Available from Lucknow (LKO) to New Delhi (NDLS)

When it comes to choosing how you want to travel from Lucknow to New Delhi, there are plenty of options available depending on comfort level and budget.

Let's start with the 1st class AC (1AC). This coach type offers spacious and comfortable berths, designed to ensure a relaxing journey. With lockable doors for privacy, reading lamps, and quality bedding provided, it is an excellent choice for overnight journeys. The demand for 1AC is quite high and the ticket price can range from ₹1500 to ₹2500.

The 2 Tier AC (2AC) coach is slightly less luxurious but still offers comfortable sleeping arrangements. With curtains providing privacy, reading lamps, and bedding provided, you can experience a tranquil journey in this coach. The ticket price varies from ₹1200-₹2000.

Next up is the 3 Tier AC (3AC), which provides a more economical option without sacrificing comfort. You have triple-tiered berths with curtains on the side berths providing some level of privacy. This class is heavily demanded for its affordability and comfort combination especially by families and groups travelling together. Ticket prices usually range from ₹800 to ₹1500.

For travellers seeking an economical choice, there's the Sleeper Class (SL). While it lacks air-conditioning, it provides basic sleeping facilities at a very affordable rate of around ₹300-₹500.

Finally, Adani One has the AC Chair Car (CC) which is ideal for short daytime journeys. While it doesn't offer sleeping facilities, it has reclining seats and air-conditioning at a reasonable price of ₹500-₹1000.

Remember to check train availability as not all trains running between Lucknow to New Delhi may have these classes available.

Ticket Prices and Seat Availability from Lucknow (LKO) to New Delhi (NDLS)

Train ticket prices from Lucknow to New Delhi are influenced by several factors including time of travel, weekday or weekend travel, peak seasons or holidays, the class you choose to travel in and the type of train service. As such, you will find that ticket prices vary significantly.

In general, ticket prices can range from ₹300 for the Sleeper Class (SL) to ₹2500 for the 1st AC (1AC), offering options to suit every budget. Keep an eye out for Adani One train booking offers and coupons to get the best deals on your travel. The platform also provides easy ticket cancellation options if your plans change.

Tips for Booking Lucknow (LKO) to New Delhi (NDLS) Train Tickets

Here are some handy tips to help you book your train tickets wisely:

  1. Book in advance: Tickets tend to fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons and holiday periods. It's always a good idea to book your tickets well ahead of your travel date. Check if any special festive trains are available on this route.
  2. Choosing the right class: Depending on your comfort needs and budget, pick the right class of travel. If you are travelling overnight, opting for an AC coach might be a better choice.
  3. Group bookings: Travelling in a group? Make sure to book all your tickets together to increase the chances of getting adjacent seats or berths.
  4. Tatkal booking: If you're making a last-minute plan, consider booking a Tatkal ticket. These tickets open up for booking just a day before the journey.
  5. Check train timings: Be aware of the train timings from Lucknow to New Delhi and pick a train that suits your schedule.
  6. Check seat availability: Always check Lucknow to New Delhi seat availability before booking your tickets.
  7. Use IRCTC's 'Train Between Station' feature: This allows you to see all trains running between Lucknow and New Delhi.


Also, check train platform before reaching the railway station to have smooth boarding. Lastly, make sure to check IRCTC or Adani One for train reservation seat availability, train coach position, train platform and any updates on train route changes.

Why Choose Adani One for Booking Train Tickets from Lucknow (LKO) to New Delhi (NDLS)

  • Official IRCTC Partner: Adani One is an official partner of IRCTC ensuring authentic and secure bookings.
  • Competitive Pricing: Adani One offers competitive pricing with exclusive deals and frequent promotions.
  • Quick Booking Process: Adani One's quick train reservation process allows logging in, searching for your train, and booking in no time.
  • Secure Transactions: All transactions on Adani One are secure with encryption technology in place for safety.
  • Expert Customer Support: Adani One's reliable and expert customer support is available around the clock to help with any queries.
  • 94% Accurate Predictions: Adani One provides 94% accurate predictions on whether your waiting list tickets will be confirmed or not.
  • Loyalty Program: Adani One's loyalty program offers Adani reward points on eligible purchases.
  • PNR Enquiry: Keep track of confirmed or waitlisted reservation status with the easy PNR status check
  • Easy Access to Details: With Adani One, there is quick access to details like train schedules and booked tickets.


Choose Adani One for a stress-free booking experience when planning travel from Lucknow to New Delhi. By using the Adani One train booking platform, travellers can enjoy a seamless and efficient booking process.

FAQs - Lucknow (LKO) to New Delhi (NDLS) Trains

To book train tickets online via Adani One, follow these steps:
  • Step 1: Visit the Adani One platform and navigate to the train ticket booking service.
  • Step 2: Input station details for the Lucknow to New Delhi route, select your travel date, and click search. Choose from the available options displayed.
  • Step 3: Once you've selected your preferred train and class, proceed to log in using your phone number. Next, enter the traveller information, review train details and complete the payment process to finalize your booking securely.
There is a monthly limit on online train ticket booking through IRCTC. Users can book up to 12 tickets per month with a single IRCTC user ID. By linking the Aadhaar card to the IRCTC account, users can book up to 24 tickets monthly. For additional bookings beyond this limit, users should use IRCTC directly. For details on linking Aadhaar and managing bookings, refer to IRCTC guidelines.
Yes, Adani One frequently runs promotions with exclusive deals for its customers. These offers could include lower fares, cashbacks, and extra reward points when booking train tickets through the platform. It is advisable to check the website or app regularly for these deals and save more on bookings.
To find the latest time table for Lucknow to New Delhi trains, log into Adani One's website or app and input 'Lucknow' and 'New Delhi' in the search fields. The platform will then display a list of trains running between these two cities along with the schedules. Remember to check the Lucknow to New Delhi time table regularly as it is subject to changes made by the Indian Railways.
There are approximately 35 trains operating daily between Lucknow to New Delhi. These include various types of trains like Superfast, Express, and Mail trains providing different levels of comfort and speed for the journey.
On Adani One's platform, check the live train running status of any Lucknow to New Delhi train. Simply input the PNR number and get real-time updates about the train's current location, expected arrival and departure times at upcoming stations, and any delays. This service helps passengers plan their journey better.
The earliest train connecting Lucknow to New Delhi is the Howrah Bikaner Superfast Express (12371), which departs at 1:05 am. Please note that train schedules are subject to change, so make sure to check the latest time table before planning the trip.
Yes, a refund is available for cancelling tickets from Lucknow to New Delhi on the Adani One platform. The amount refunded depends on when you cancel your ticket before the scheduled departure of the train and is subjected to IRCTC's cancellation policy.
As per IRCTC rules, a maximum of six passengers can be booked on a single ticket for general quota while it's four for Tatkal quota. So, if planning to travel from Lucknow to New Delhi with more than six people, another booking is necessary.
Tickets for trains running from Lucknow to New Delhi can be booked up to 63 days in advance, according to IRCTC regulations. This advance reservation period allows sufficient time to plan the journey and secure preferred seats.
Yes, the IRCTC allows class upgrade if wanting to change the class of travel after booking the train ticket. However, this depends on the seat availability in the desired class. Request this at the railway station or use the online service if available.
Absolutely, Tatkal tickets for trains can be booked on Adani One platform. The Tatkal booking option is available for passengers who need to travel at short notice and are unable to secure regular reservation.
To check the train coach position before booking your tickets, use the feature available on Adani One. This helps you select the most convenient coach and seat location for your journey.
The Vande Bharat Express (22425) is typically the fastest train from Lucknow to New Delhi, covering the distance in approximately 6 hours. However, travel duration can vary based on factors like train speed, route, and stoppages.
The approximate distance between Lucknow to New Delhi is around 500 km. The travel time by train varies between 5 to 7 hours depending on the specific train and route taken. The Vande Bharat Express (22425) takes about 6 hours for the journey.