There are 7 ways to get from Lucknow to Chunar Fort by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Shiupur
best- Take the train from Lucknow to Shiupurtrain 20402
4h 51m₹813–2,366Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lucknow to Chunartrain 15076 / ...
10h 9m₹316–1,821Bus
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Varanasibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
6h 34m₹948–3,994Drive 313.3 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Chunar Fortcar 313.3 km
4h₹3,507–5,065Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucknow to Chunar Forttaxi 313.3 km
4h₹4,800–6,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane LKO - VNS
- Take the taxi from Varanasi-Airport-VNS to Chunar Forttaxi
5h 42m₹10,332–13,037Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Varanasibus
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Chunartrain 19046 / ...
9h 33m₹628–1,809
Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Chunar Fort is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹1,900 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Chunar Fort is to drive which takes 4h and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucknow to Chunar Fort. However, there are services departing from Lucknow and arriving at Varanasi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucknow to Chunar Fort. However, there are services departing from Lucknow and arriving at Shiupur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Lucknow and Chunar Fort is 323 km. The road distance is 313.3 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Chunar Fort without a car is to train via Shiupur which takes 4h 51m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Lucknow to Chunar Fort, including transfers.
Lucknow to Chunar Fort bus services, operated by Zingbus, depart from Lucknow station.
Lucknow to Chunar Fort train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknow station.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Chunar Fort is to train via Shiupur which takes 4h 51m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹4,000 and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Chunar Fort, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Lucknow to Shiupur once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, Zingbus operates a bus from Lucknow to Varanasi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹440–1,200 and the journey takes 6h 1m. 11 other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–21,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Shiupur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Varanasi Jn to Chunar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Lucknow to Chunar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,200
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- arunprasad@gmail.com
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- helpdesk@tranzking.com
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,400
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- Shishpal Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shishpal Travels
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- gaurvsinghrajput044@gmail.com
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- UPSRTC
Bus from Alambagh to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹410–750
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹410–550
- AC
- ₹550–750
- Adult
- ₹490–750
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Cabio Cab Lucknow
- Phone
- +91 895 376 7676
- Website
- cabio.in
Taxi Rental
- Phone
- +91 809 091 5556
- Website
- taxilucknow.in
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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Booking & Getting There
Lucknow to Chunar Fort bus services, operated by Zingbus, arrive at Varanasi station.
Lucknow to Chunar Fort train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Shiupur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Chunar Fort is 313 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Lucknow to Chunar Fort.
There are 1492+ hotels available in Chunar Fort.


















