Trains from Lucknow to Basti
Lucknow to Basti is 206 km by rail. 27 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12598 Mumbai CSMT–Gorakhpur Express at 3 hr 15 min. The most punctual is the 22550 Vande Bharat Express, on time (within 15 min) on 78% of days, typically 4 min late. 6 run every day, leaving between 02:05 and 22:30. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 4 hr.
- Departures
- 02:05 – 22:30
- Fare from
- ₹170
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- Most punctual
- 78% on time
- 22550 Vande Bharat Express
- Daily trains
- 6 of 27
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- 11123Gwalior–Barauni Express20:453 hr 49 min00:34+1 arrives the next day
LKO — BST · 206 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 15558Amrit Bharat Express22:154 hr 41 min02:56+1 arrives the next day
LKO — BST · 234 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 14048Amrit Bharat Express22:203 hr 27 min01:47+1 arrives the next day
LKO — BST · 206 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 15568Amrit Bharat Express22:303 hr 47 min02:17+1 arrives the next day
LKO — BST · 206 km · Mail/Express
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at Gonda JnGD03:404 hr07:40
45 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr to change at GD — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 134 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 44,585 paired days.
22199 often runs late
LKO — GD
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Checking seats - One change at Gonda JnGD09:154 hr 15 min13:30
1 hr longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr 5 min to change at GD — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 40 min late, against 24 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 110 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 28,646 paired days.
22921 often runs late
LKO — GD
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Checking seats - One change at Gonda JnGD03:404 hr 39 min08:19
1 hr 24 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr 27 min to change at GD — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 134 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 44,585 paired days.
22199 often runs late
LKO — GD
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Checking seats - One change at Gonda JnGD02:405 hr07:40
1 hr 45 min longer than the fastest direct
12596 Gorakhpur Humsafar Express 02:40 — 05:00 on Wed
Holds 9 in 101 hr 38 min to change at GD — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 12 min late, against 30 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 116 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 44,585 paired days.
12572 often runs late
LKO — GD
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Basti · year to August 2026 · 23 of 27 trains tracked
- 22550 Vande Bharat ExpressMost punctualtypically 4 min late at Basti78%
- typically 7 min late at Basti55%
- typically 12 min late at Basti52%
- typically 18 min late at Basti42%
- typically 34 min late at Basti22%
Runs late more often than not
- 12598 Mumbai CSMT–Gorakhpur Express — arrives on time only 2% of the time, typically 329 min late
- 12556 Gorakhdham Express — arrives on time only 4% of the time, typically 185 min late
- 15270 Jan Sadharan Express — arrives on time only 5% of the time, typically 164 min late
Fares
Estimated for 206 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹170 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹520 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹525 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹751 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹1,239 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class