There are 7 ways to get from Karnāl to Lucknow by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
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Bus to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Karnal to Kashmiri Gate
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)DEL - LKO
5h 15m₹4,563–10,995Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karnal to Aishbagh15708
12h 20m₹340–2,600Bus
- Take the bus from Karnal to Kashmiri Gate
- Take the bus from Delhi ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Lucknow
12h 38m₹1,531–4,385Drive 574.4 km
- Drive from Karnāl to Lucknow574.4 km
7h 53m₹6,067–8,763Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karnāl to Lucknow574.4 km
7h 53m₹12,000–15,000Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Karnal to Tribune Chowk
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)IXC - LKO
5h 35m₹5,212–15,964Train to Dehradun Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karnal to Haridwar Jn
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)DED - LKO
8h 16m₹6,093–11,065
Karnāl to Lucknow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karnāl to Lucknow is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,600 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Karnāl to Lucknow is to bus and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Karnāl to Lucknow. However, there are services departing from Karnal and arriving at Alambagh via Delhi ISBT Kashmiri Gate and Awad Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karnal and arriving at Aishbagh. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 20m.
The distance between Karnāl and Lucknow is 580 km. The road distance is 574.4 km.
The best way to get from Karnāl to Lucknow without a car is to train which takes 12h 20m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Karnāl to Lucknow, including transfers.
Karnāl to Lucknow bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, depart from Karnal station.
Karnāl to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karnal station.
The best way to get from Karnāl to Lucknow is to train which takes 12h 20m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,400 and takes 12h 38m.
What companies run services between Karnāl, India and Lucknow, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karnal to Aishbagh once daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 12h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karnal to Alambagh via Kashmiri Gate, Delhi ISBT Kashmiri Gate, Lucknow, and Awad Bus Station in around 12h 38m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–14,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–8,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–8,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–13,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–6,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karnal to Aishbagh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Karnal to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +918377971006
- info@laxmiholidays.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Karnal to Kashmiri Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Delhi ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,800
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Sleeper/ Seater AC
- ₹750–2,800
Bus from Karnal to Tribune Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
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More Questions & Answers
Karnāl to Lucknow bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, arrive at Kashmiri Gate station.
Karnāl to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aishbagh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karnāl to Lucknow is 574 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Karnāl to Lucknow.
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