Trains from Lucknow to Ambala Cant Jn
Lucknow to Ambala Cant Jn is 599 km by rail. 26 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 15903 Dibrugarh–Chandigarh Express at 10 hr. The most punctual is the 18103 Jalianwalabag Express, on time (within 15 min) on 82% of days, typically 1 min late. 5 run every day, leaving between 00:50 and 22:25. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 10 hr 45 min.
- Departures
- 00:50 – 22:25
- Fare from
- ₹360
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- Most punctual
- 82% on time
- 18103 Jalianwalabag Express
- Daily trains
- 5 of 26
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- 13151Kolkata–Jammu Tawi Express11:2513 hr 40 min01:05+1 arrives the next day
LKO — UMB · 599 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 04609Varanasi–Jammu Tawi Festival Special13:3010 hr 55 min00:25+1 arrives the next day
LKO — UMB · 599 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 13307Gangasutlej Express14:5513 hr 30 min04:25+1 arrives the next day
LKO — UMB · 599 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 18103Jalianwalabag Express15:1010 hr 53 min02:03+1 arrives the next day
LKO — UMB · 600 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 13005Howrah–Amritsar Mail15:3011 hr 40 min03:10+1 arrives the next day
LKO — UMB · 599 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 04227Chandigarh Festival Special17:2510 hr03:25+1 arrives the next day
LKO — UMB · 599 km · Mail/Express
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- 14611Ghazipur City–Vaishno Devi Katra Express17:2510 hr 3 min03:28+1 arrives the next day
LKO — UMB · 599 km · Mail/Express
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- 12231Lucknow–Chandigarh Express22:2510 hr 50 min09:15+1 arrives the next day
LKO — UMB · 599 km · Superfast
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at MoradabadMB02:4010 hr 45 min13:25
45 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr to change at MB — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 107 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,61,970 paired days.
12317 often runs late
LKO — MB
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Checking seats - One change at ShahjehanpurSPN18:1511 hr 3 min05:18+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 3 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 1 min to change at SPN — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 9 min late, against 25 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 75 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 2,36,890 paired days.
14007 often runs late
LKO — SPN
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Checking seats - One change at MoradabadMB00:5011 hr 5 min11:55
1 hr 5 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr 7 min to change at MB — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 40 min late, against 20 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 126 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,61,970 paired days.
14649 often runs late
LKO — MB
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Checking seats - One change at SaharanpurSRE06:1511 hr 28 min17:43
1 hr 28 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 20 min to change at SREHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,39,484 paired days.
LKO — SRE
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Checking seats - One change at SaharanpurSRE02:4011 hr 30 min14:10
1 hr 30 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 10 min to change at SRE — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 71 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,86,564 paired days.
12325 often runs late
LKO — SRE
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Checking seats - One change at BareillyBE00:5011 hr 30 min12:20
1 hr 30 min longer than the fastest direct
14649 Saryu Yamuna Express 00:50 — 04:15 on Wed
Holds 9 in 101 hr 40 min to change at BE — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 58 min late, against 31 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 114 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,39,460 paired days.
14673 often runs late
LKO — BE
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Ambala Cant Jn · year to November 2026 · 22 of 26 trains tracked
- 18103 Jalianwalabag ExpressMost punctualusually on time at Ambala Cant Jn82%
- typically 3 min late at Ambala Cant Jn77%
- typically 4 min late at Ambala Cant Jn70%
- usually on time at Ambala Cant Jn66%
- typically 3 min late at Ambala Cant Jn63%
Runs late more often than not
- 12203 Garib Rath Express — arrives on time only 3% of the time, typically 291 min late
- 15653 Amarnath Express — arrives on time only 5% of the time, typically 140 min late
- 12357 Durgiana Express — arrives on time only 14% of the time, typically 55 min late
Fares
Estimated for 599 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
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| SL Sleeper | ₹360 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹882 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹950 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹1,349 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹2,231 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class
Other trains from Lucknow
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- Jalandhar City to Ambala Cant Jn49 direct trains · 177 km
- Bareilly to Ambala Cant Jn46 direct trains · 368 km
- Amritsar Jn to Ambala Cant Jn44 direct trains · 256 km