There are 6 ways to get from Lucknow to Shankargarh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lucknow to Prayagraj Jntrain 22549 / ...
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarhtrain 14116 / ...
4h 50m₹301–2,327Bus via Kaurihar
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Kauriharbus Volvo / ...
- Take the bus from Bairhana to Sankargarhbus Pe-4
8h 6m₹397–940Drive 225.2 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Shankargarhcar 225.2 km
3h 53m₹2,441–3,526Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucknow to Shankargarhtaxi 225.2 km
3h 53m₹3,500–4,200Train via Kanpur
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jntrain
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarhtrain
5h 28m₹423–3,369Bus
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Prayagrajbus Ordinary / ...
- Take the bus from Bairhana to Sankargarhbus Pe-4
12h 19m₹360–760
Lucknow to Shankargarh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Shankargarh is to bus which costs ₹360 - ₹800 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Shankargarh is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucknow to Shankargarh. However, there are services departing from Alambagh and arriving at Sankargarh via Kaurihar, Civil Lines Bus Depot and Bairhana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucknow to Shankargarh. However, there are services departing from Lucknow and arriving at Shankargarh via Prayagraj Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Lucknow and Shankargarh is 246 km. The road distance is 225.2 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Shankargarh without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Lucknow to Shankargarh, including transfers.
Lucknow to Shankargarh bus services, operated by UPSRTC, depart from Alambagh station.
Lucknow to Shankargarh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknow station.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Shankargarh is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Kaurihar, which costs ₹390 - ₹950 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Shankargarh, Uttar Pradesh, India?
You can take a train from Lucknow to Shankargarh via Prayagraj Jn in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alambagh to Sankargarh via Kaurihar, Civil Lines Bus Depot, Alopibag, and Bairhana in around 8h 6m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Shankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Alambagh to Kaurihar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹270–750
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹270–350
- Janrath
- ₹350–490
- Adult
- ₹320–750
Bus from Alambagh to Prayagraj
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹320–750
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹320–410
- Janrath
- ₹410–600
- Adult
- ₹320–750
- Phone
- 9412705833
- Website
- uputd.gov.in
Bus from Bairhana to Sankargarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹40
- Schedules at
- uputd.gov.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,200
Cabio Cab Lucknow
- Phone
- +91 89 53 76 76 76
- Website
- cabio.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 96 00 09 99
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lucknow to Shankargarh bus services, operated by UPSRTC, arrive at Kaurihar station.
Lucknow to Shankargarh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Prayagraj Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Shankargarh is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Lucknow to Shankargarh.
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