Lucknow to Gorakhpur
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Lucknow to Gorakhpur
313 km · ~6h 36m · About 6h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Lucknow
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near FaizabadAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
163 km · 3h 16m drive from previous stop
Arrive in GorakhpurGorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Lucknow to Gorakhpur
313 km · ~6h 57m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Lucknow
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Lucknow. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Lucknow → Gorakhpur
AC Seater / Volvo · ~313 km
~6h 57m|Tentative fare ₹340–₹930
Usual tea / meal halts: Ayodhya (~170 km)
- Arrive in Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Lucknow to Gorakhpur
Nearest railway stations: Lucknow for Lucknow, Gorakhpur Jn for Gorakhpur.
Direct trains
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Lucknow to Gorakhpur: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Lucknow to Gorakhpur is about 313 km by road, roughly 6.3 hours of travel time. The road passes near Basti.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 313 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹3,540 · Sedan ₹4,170 · SUV ₹5,470 · Innova / MUV ₹6,150 · Tempo Traveller ₹7,190
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹340 · AC Seater ₹560 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹500 · AC Sleeper ₹720 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹930
- Train: Sleeper ₹220 · Economy ₹340 · Third AC ₹470 · Second AC ₹660 · First AC ₹910
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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