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6 trains found from KOAA, SDAH, HWH to LKO
DURGIANA EXP #12357
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HUMSAFAR EXP #22317
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AKAL TAKHT EXP #12317
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KOAA NLDM EXP #12325
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HIMGIRI EXPRESS #12331
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AMRITSAR EXP #13049
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2 festive special trains found from HWH to LKO
HWH JAT SPECIAL#02331
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HWH KGM SPL#03019
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1 COVID special train found from KOAA to LKO
KOAA ASR SPL#02357
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Trains from Lucknow to Kolkata
Explore information about the minimum train ticket fares for trains running between Kolkata and Lucknow. Train ticket prices on this route vary based on the class of travel, train category, and journey date. The train fare from Kolkata to Lucknow starts at ₹490, depending on the coach class selected. Class-wise minimum ticket prices are listed below for reference.
| Class | Minimum Price |
|---|---|
| 2A | ₹1885 |
| 3A | ₹1320 |
| SL | ₹490 |
| 1A | ₹3185 |
| 3E | ₹1235 |
Explore the latest weekly train timetable from Kolkata to Lucknow, showing key departure and arrival times for trains that run on specific days of the week. This section helps you quickly check train timings, days of operation, and journey duration so you can plan your travel with confidence without having to dig through raw schedules. Typical entries include trains like HUMSAFAR EXP, departing at 13:10 and arriving at 06:10 on Monday with a travel time of around 17:00hrs. You can use this weekly train time table to find the best day and time that suits your plans, compare options, and see when each train leaves and reaches its destination. For frequent travelers or those booking ahead, this view of Kolkata to Lucknow train timings makes it easy to pick the right service.
| Train Name (No.) | Day of Departure | Origin Station | Time of Departure | Destination Station | Time of Arrival | Total Time of Travel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HUMSAFAR EXP (22317) | Monday | Kolkata | 13:10 | Lucknow | 06:10 | 17:00 hrs |
KOAA AGC EXPRES (13167) | Thursday | Kolkata | 12:10 | Lucknow | 05:40 | 17:30 hrs |
HWH LKU EXPRESS (12353) | Friday | Kolkata | 08:15 | Lucknow | 01:05 | 16:50 hrs |
HWH BKN SF EXP (12371) | Monday | Kolkata | 08:15 | Lucknow | 01:00 | 16:45 hrs |
KOAA NLDM EXP (12325) | Thursday | Kolkata | 07:40 | Lucknow | 02:43 | 19:03 hrs |
For travelers who want flexible dates, the daily train timetable from Kolkata to Lucknow lists all trains that run each day with their key timings. This includes trains like BAGH EXPRESS, which departs from Kolkata at 21:45 and reaches Lucknow by 00:20 in approximately 26:35hrs. Having this daily train timing and timetable in one place helps you quickly check when trains depart, how long the journey takes, and plan connections or onward travel. Most passengers looking up Kolkata to Lucknow daily train timings want simple clarity on schedules and duration — and this snapshot gives exactly that.
| Train Name | Departure Day | Origin Station | Departure Time | Destination Station | Arrival Time | Total Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BAGH EXPRESS (13019) | Daily | Kolkata | 21:45 | Lucknow | 00:20 | 26:35 hrs |
DOON EXPRESS (13009) | Daily | Kolkata | 20:25 | Lucknow | 18:00 | 21:35 hrs |
KOAA JAT EXPRES (13151) | Daily | Kolkata | 11:45 | Lucknow | 12:35 | 24:50 hrs |
AMRITSAR EXP (13049) | Daily | Kolkata | 13:50 | Lucknow | 15:50 | 26:00 hrs |
HWH ASR MAIL (13005) | Daily | Kolkata | 19:10 | Lucknow | 15:25 | 20:15 hrs |
There are around 5 trains runs from Kolkata to Lucknow on a daily basis. The following trains start from Kolkata to Lucknow. HWH ASR MAIL (13005) , DOON EXPRESS (13009) , BAGH EXPRESS (13019) , AMRITSAR EXP (13049) , KOAA JAT EXPRES (13151) etc.
Book NowThere are 11 weekly trains from Kolkata to Lucknow. Following trains are running from Kolkata to Lucknow on a weekly basis: AKAL TAKHT EXP (12317) , KOAA NLDM EXP (12325) , UPASANA EXP (12327) , HIMGIRI EXPRESS (12331) , HWH LKU EXPRESS (12353) etc.
Book NowThe first train from Kolkata to Lucknow is AKAL TAKHT EXP (12317) , which leaves around 07:40.
Book NowThe last train from Kolkata to Lucknow is HIMGIRI EXPRESS (12331) , which leaves around 23:55.
Book NowDifferent stations where one can board the trains in Kolkata are DAKHINESWAR (DAKE) ,HOWRAH JN (HWH) ,KOLKATA (KOAA) ,SEALDAH (SDAH) .
Book NowDifferent Stations where one can deboard the trains in Lucknow are LUCKNOW NR (LKO) .
Book NowTravel time by train between Kolkata to Lucknow is 14h 33m.
Book NowCurrently 1 Kolkata to Lucknow covid special trains are running.
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Book NowThe number of railway stations in Kolkata are 9.
Book NowThe number of railway stations in Lucknow are 7.
Book NowTo travel from Kolkata to Lucknow by rail, the distance that needs to be covered is 1032 kms.
Book NowThe fastest train from Lucknow to Kolkata is DURGIANA EXP.
Book NowThe train journey between Kolkata to Lucknow will take around 20:21 hrs.
Book Now16 trains run Kolkata to Lucknow, please find below their departure times:
12317 train (AKAL TAKHT EXP) - Departs at 07:40 hrs and running days ( Sun, Wed )
12331 train (HIMGIRI EXPRESS) - Departs at 23:55 hrs and running days ( Tue, Fri, Sat )
A: The process to book Kolkata to Lucknow train tickets through MakeMyTrip, an official train ticket booking partner of IRCTC. Follow the steps given below:
1. Go to the MakeMyTrip Trains website or the MMT Train Booking Android app / iOS app, then enter Kolkata and Lucknow as your source and destination location.
2. Then, provide the date of the journey and select your preferred travel class. At this step, you can also choose any applicable quota for train ticket booking and proceed.
3. Proceed to browse through the available trains from Kolkata to Lucknow for the route on the given journey date and choose a suitable one based on train timing, fares/prices, etc.
4. Once you have checked seat availability and proceeded, you would then need to provide passenger details and follow up for payment with applicable offers and discounts.
5. Then, after a quick IRCTC login, you can continue to pay the final fare amount and receive a booking confirmation.
A: To book a Tatkal ticket for Kolkata to Lucknow on MakeMyTrip, simply select ‘Tatkal’ as your booking quota under the journey details and start booking during the applicable timeline. You can then select your train number, check seat availability, enter passenger details and pay after proceeding with the booking through IRCTC login credential.
You can book Tatkal tickets for trains from Kolkata to Lucknow a day before the required journey date on MakeMyTrip.
IRCTC provides a time slot for Tatkal ticket bookings daily between 10.00 am and 12.00 pm.
If you need to book an AC ticket under the Tatkal quota, you can make your booking a day before the preferred journey date between 10.00 am and 11.00 am.
For non-AC Kolkata to Lucknow train tickets, Tatkal bookings can be made between 11.00 am and 12.00 pm.
A: As per the latest rules laid down by IRCTC, you can book tickets for the Kolkata to Lucknow trains for at least 60 days in advance under the General quota. It is best to book your train ticket early on as it can allow seat selection in your preferred coach type with ample ticket availability.
Book NowA: You can cancel your Kolkata to Lucknow train ticket booked via the MakeMyTrip portal in the following few steps only:
1. Log in to your user account with MakeMyTrip and go to the ‘Bookings/My Bookings’ option available on the dashboard.
2. Then, open the Kolkata to Lucknow train ticket you wish to cancel.
3. There, you can select ‘Cancel Ticket’ as your service of choice and proceed with the cancellation steps.
4. Once you have cancelled your booked Kolkata to Lucknow train ticket, MakeMyTrip automatically initiates the refund as per the applicable refund rules.
Before cancelling your booked train ticket, you must go through the cancellation policy to know about the applicable charges and deductions.
A: There are no specific documents required for online railway/IRCTC reservation from Kolkata to Lucknow as IRCTC does not lay down any such requirements. However, you need to carry an original photo identity card issued by an eligible authority as proof of identity. Eligible identity documents to carry during your train journey include the likes of an Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, Driving License, etc.
Book NowWant to travel from Kolkata to Lucknow? Know about the trains running on this route. Some of the trains that run on this route are Hwh AKAL TAKHT EXP (12317),KOAA NLDM EXP (12325),UPASANA EXP (12327),HIMGIRI EXPRESS (12331) etc. If you’re travelling, you can board the train from the following stations - DAKHINESWAR (DAKE) ,HOWRAH JN (HWH) ,KOLKATA (KOAA) ,SEALDAH (SDAH) . Time taken by different trains is approximately 14h 33m to 29h 28m. Choose your train according to your suitability from trains that run on daily basis like HWH ASR MAIL (13005) , DOON EXPRESS (13009) , BAGH EXPRESS (13019) , AMRITSAR EXP (13049) , KOAA JAT EXPRES (13151) etc. You can also select train which are running on weekly basis AKAL TAKHT EXP (12317) , KOAA NLDM EXP (12325) , UPASANA EXP (12327) , HIMGIRI EXPRESS (12331) , HWH LKU EXPRESS (12353) etc. You can check live train running status, tatkal train tickets and PNR status on MakeMyTrip app and website. Choose MMT for the best Kolkata to Lucknow train ticket price. Before booking your train, get all the important info about the route as well as the Kolkata to Lucknow train fare.