There are 6 ways to get from Patna to Lucknow by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane PAT - LKO
1h 38m₹4,365–17,317Train
cheapest- Take the train from Patna Jn to Lucknowtrain 12391 / ...
9h 25m₹300–2,300Bus
- Take the bus from Patna to Lucknowbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
12h 20mDrive 503.2 km
- Drive from Patna to Lucknowcar 503.2 km
5h 47m₹5,640–8,147Taxi
- Take the taxi from Patna to Lucknowtaxi 503.2 km
5h 47m₹8,500–11,000Bus via Faizabad
- Take the bus from Patna to Faizabadbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Faizabad to Lucknowbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
13h 9m
Patna to Lucknow by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Patna to Lucknow is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Patna to Lucknow is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹18,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Patna and arriving at Lucknow. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Patna Jn and arriving at Lucknow. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Patna and Lucknow is 456 km. The road distance is 503.2 km.
The best way to get from Patna to Lucknow without a car is to train which takes 9h 25m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Patna to Lucknow, including transfers.
Patna to Lucknow bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Patna station.
Patna to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patna Jn station.
The best way to get from Patna to Lucknow is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹18,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 25m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 12h 20m.
What companies run services between Patna, India and Lucknow, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Patna Jn to Lucknow 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patna Jn to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Patna to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Patna to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Faizabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Patna to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Faizabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Patna to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Faizabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- shashipujan123@gmail.com
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Faizabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Bhagwati Travels Express
Bus from Faizabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Bhagwati Travels Express
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Buddha Cab
- Phone
- +91 821 045 9744
- Website
- buddhacab.in
Nirvana Cabs
- Phone
- +91 732 494 2884
- Website
- nirvanacab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Patna to Lucknow bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Lucknow station.
Patna to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lucknow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Patna to Lucknow is 503 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Patna to Lucknow.
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