Lucknow → Amritsar
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Uttar Pradesh to Punjab · 794 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saharsa Amritsar Garib Rath #12203 · GR |
06:10 | 20:45 | 14h 35m | 3A,CC |
| Shaheed Express #14673 · Exp |
01:15 | 22:55 | 21h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Saryu Yamuna Express #14649 · Exp |
01:15 | 22:55 | 21h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| KOLKATA SEALDAH - AMRITSAR Akal Takht Exp #12317 · SF |
02:25 | 16:50 | 14h 25m | 2A,3A,SL |
| KOLKATA CHITPUR - AMRITSAR Durgiana SF Exp #12357 · SF |
02:40 | 16:50 | 14h 10m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Dibrugarh-Amritsar Weekly Express #15933 · Exp |
06:10 | 20:45 | 14h 35m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Jallianwalabagh Express #18103 · Exp |
15:15 | 06:30 | 15h 15m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Howrah-Amritsar Mail #13005 · Mail |
15:30 | 08:55 | 17h 25m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Howrah-Amritsar Express #13049 · Exp |
15:45 | 10:10 | 18h 25m | 3A,SL |
| Amrapali Express #15707 · Exp |
18:10 | 12:10 | 18h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Lucknow to Amritsar is approximately 794 km (493 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 935 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Punjab.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 794 km distance. Flights from LKO to ATQ take approximately 1 hrs 49 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.
For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.
Search Lucknow to Amritsar FlightsIndian Railways connects Lucknow and Amritsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 23 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 Amritsar route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 42 min covering ~935 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 Amritsar BusesThe drive from Lucknow to Amritsar is a long one — approximately 935 km taking around 11 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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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