{"id":2641,"date":"2025-08-13T13:40:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T13:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?page_id=2641"},"modified":"2025-08-13T13:40:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T13:40:05","slug":"private-train-between-lucknow-and-delhi-time-table-route-frequency-and-fare","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/private-train-between-lucknow-and-delhi-time-table-route-frequency-and-fare\/","title":{"rendered":"Private train between Lucknow and Delhi time table, route, frequency and fare"},"content":{"rendered":"

Private train between Lucknow and Delhi time table, route, frequency, train no., and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n

Private train between Lucknow and Delhi<\/strong><\/p>\n

Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in Passenger Train Operations Project Indicative Routes Lucknow and Delhi<\/p>\n

Private train will leave Lucknow at 1615 hrs Daily and arrive Delhi at 2250 hrs and train running time between the station 6:35 hrs<\/p>\n

Private train will leave Delhi at 0520 hrs Daily and arrive Lucknow at 1150 hrs and train running time between the station 6:30 hrs<\/p>\n

Distance between Lucknow and Delhi Railway Station is 523 Kilometer<\/p>\n

Frequency per week: Daily<\/p>\n

There currently are<\/strong> operational trains between Lucknow and New Delhi<\/strong>, including one that qualifies as a private<\/em> (IRCTC-run) service. Here’s a breakdown:<\/p>\n

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Private (PPP-style) Train<\/h2>\n

Lucknow\u2013New Delhi Tejas Express (82501 \/ 82502)<\/strong> \u2014 India\u2019s first private-style train<\/em><\/h3>\n
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  • Operator<\/strong>: IRCTC (distinct from Indian Railways)<\/li>\n
  • Schedule<\/strong>:\n
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    • Lucknow \u2192 New Delhi<\/strong>: Departs 06:10<\/strong>, arrives 12:35<\/strong> \u2014 ~6 h 25 m<\/em><\/li>\n
    • New Delhi \u2192 Lucknow<\/strong>: Departs 15:30<\/strong>, arrives 22:05<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
    • Frequency<\/strong>: Operates 6 days a week<\/strong>, closed on Tuesdays<\/li>\n
    • Route<\/strong>: Stops at Kanpur Central<\/strong> and Ghaziabad<\/strong><\/li>\n
    • Classes<\/strong>: AC Executive Chair Car (EC) and AC Chair Car (CC); seating only<\/em><\/li>\n
    • Amenities<\/strong>: On-board infotainment, compensation for delays, onboard catering, modern comfort<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      Other Fast Regular Trains on This Route<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
      Train<\/th>\nApprox. Journey Time<\/th>\nFrequency<\/th>\nNotable Info<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
      Swarn Shatabdi Express (12003\/12004)<\/strong><\/td>\n~6 h 50 m<\/td>\nDaily<\/td>\nFull AC seating, meals included<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Lucknow\u2013New Delhi AC Superfast Express (12429\/12430)<\/strong><\/td>\n~8 h<\/td>\nDaily<\/td>\nAll-AC overnight, sleeper available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Gomti Express (12419\/12420)<\/strong><\/td>\n~9 h 5 m<\/td>\nDaily<\/td>\nMix of seating\/sleeper classes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Lucknow Mail (12229\/12230)<\/strong><\/td>\n~8 h 55 m<\/td>\nDaily<\/td>\nSuperfast Sleeper & AC classes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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      Fare Estimates (Typical Ranges)<\/h2>\n
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      • Tejas Express<\/strong>:\n
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        • CC: ~\u20b9675<\/li>\n
        • EC: Likely above \u20b91,200 (premium service)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
        • Shatabdi (CC\/EC)<\/strong>: Similar pricing to Tejas, plus catering charges<\/li>\n
        • AC Superfast Express<\/strong>: Includes 1A, 2A, 3A, 3A Economy\u2014fares range from \u20b9700 (3A) upwards<\/li>\n
        • Gomti Express<\/strong>: 1A \u20b92,075 \u00b7 2A \u20b91,250 \u00b7 CC \u20b9725 \u00b7 SL \u20b9325<\/li>\n
        • Lucknow Mail<\/strong>: 1A \u20b91,960 \u00b7 2A \u20b91,170 \u00b7 3A \u20b9835 \u00b7 SL \u20b9325<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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          TL;DR Summary<\/h3>\n
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          • Yes<\/strong>, there is<\/em> a private\/IRCTC-run train between Lucknow and New Delhi \u2014 the Tejas Express<\/em>, with fast, premium service.<\/li>\n
          • If you’re looking for speed: Tejas (~6h 25m)<\/strong> and Shatabdi (~6h 50m)<\/strong> are your fastest options.<\/li>\n
          • Prefer sleeper\/overnight comfort or cheaper classes? Consider the AC Superfast Express<\/strong>, Gomti Express<\/strong>, or Lucknow Mail<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Let me know your preferred travel date<\/strong> or class<\/strong>, and I can help check availability or assist with booking!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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