Uttar Pradesh · 241 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anand Vihar T.- Muzaffarpur Garib Rath #12212 · GR |
05:55 | 11:25 | 5h 30m | 3A |
| Amritsar Saharsa Garib Rath #12204 · GR |
18:50 | 00:20 | 5h 30m | 3A,CC |
| Bihar Sampark Kranti Express #12566 · SKr |
22:05 | 02:45 | 4h 40m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Amrapali Express #15708 · Exp |
00:50 | 05:50 | 5h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Kushinagar Express #11015 · Exp |
01:55 | 07:25 | 5h 30m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Panchvalley Passenger Slip2 #59386-Slip · Pass |
01:55 | 07:25 | 5h 30m | SL |
| Poorabiya Express #15280 · Exp |
02:15 | 08:05 | 5h 50m | 3A,SL |
| Rapti Ganga Express #15006 · Exp |
02:15 | 08:05 | 5h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Rapti Ganga Express #15002 · Exp |
02:15 | 08:05 | 5h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| New Delhi-New Farakka Express #14004 · Exp |
02:35 | 15:43 | 13h 08m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Gorakhdham Express #12556 · SF |
05:00 | 10:00 | 5h 00m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Porbandar Muzaffarpur Express #19269 · Exp |
05:55 | 11:25 | 5h 30m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Bagh Express #13020 · Exp |
05:55 | 12:20 | 6h 25m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Shaheed Express #14674 · Exp |
06:40 | 11:55 | 5h 15m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Amritsar Howrah Mail #13006 · Mail |
10:50 | 23:27 | 12h 37m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Weekly Express #15904 · Exp |
11:30 | 18:05 | 6h 35m | 2A,3A,SL |
| JAIPUR - KAMAKHYA Kavi Guru Exp #19709 · Exp |
14:00 | 20:50 | 6h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Okha-Gorakhpur Express #15046 · Exp |
14:05 | 20:20 | 6h 15m | 2A,3A,SL |
| AHMEDABAD - MUZAFFARPUR Jan Sadharan Exp #15270 · Exp |
15:20 | 20:50 | 5h 30m | |
| JAMMU TAWI - GUWAHATI Lohit Exp #15652 · Exp |
15:30 | 20:50 | 5h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Amarnath Express #12588 · SF |
15:30 | 20:50 | 5h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Jammu-Barauni Amarnath Express #15098 · Exp |
15:30 | 20:50 | 5h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| JAMMU TAWI - GUWAHATI Amarnath Exp #15654 · Exp |
15:30 | 20:50 | 5h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Awadh Assam Express #15610 · Exp |
18:10 | 23:40 | 5h 30m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Gwalior Barauni Mail #11124 · Mail |
20:25 | 02:15 | 5h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Sapt Kranti SF Express #12558 · SF |
22:55 | 03:50 | 4h 55m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| New Delhi New Jalpaiguri SuperFast Express #12524 · SF |
23:45 | 04:45 | 5h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Ajmer New Jalpaiguri Weekly Express #19601 · Exp |
23:50 | 04:45 | 4h 55m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Lucknow to Gorakhpur is approximately 241 km (150 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 270 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 241 km distance. Flights from LKO to GOP take approximately 1 hrs 4 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 Gorakhpur FlightsIndian Railways connects Lucknow and Gorakhpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 55 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 Gorakhpur route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs covering ~270 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
A road trip from Lucknow to Gorakhpur covers approximately 270 km and takes around 3 hrs 17 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