Uttar Pradesh · 305 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucknow-NewDelhi Swarn Shatabdi Express #12003 · Shtb |
15:35 | 19:57 | 4h 22m | CC |
| Bihar Sampark Kranti Express #12565 · SKr |
21:20 | 03:34 | 6h 14m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Gomti Express #12419 · SF |
05:25 | 11:17 | 5h 52m | 1A,2A,CC |
| PURI - NEW DELHI Neelanchal SF Exp #12875 · SF |
13:45 | 19:16 | 5h 31m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Amrapali Express #15707 · Exp |
18:10 | 00:15 | 6h 05m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Farakka Express #13413 · Exp |
19:25 | 01:50 | 6h 25m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Farakka Express #13483 · Exp |
19:25 | 01:50 | 6h 25m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Gorakhdham Express #12555 · SF |
21:50 | 03:56 | 6h 06m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Lucknow to Aligarh is approximately 305 km (190 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 341 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.
Aligarh does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Agra (AGR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Lucknow and Aligarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 12 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lucknow to Aligarh route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 35 min covering ~341 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Lucknow to Aligarh BusesA road trip from Lucknow to Aligarh covers approximately 341 km and takes around 4 hrs 13 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:
IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online
Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status
DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator
Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India
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