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Raipur Jn to Lucknow by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Raipur Jn to Lucknow. Changing at Kanpur Central takes 18 hr 15 min, and the quickest pairing is 12536 then 15068.

1 change · 624 km apart · fastest 18 hr 15 min · Daily

Check seats for your dateRaipur Jn (R) to Lucknow (LKO)

Day by day

The quickest journey with one change, for each day a connection runs.

  • Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday21 hrarrives next day
    21:15 15160 SARNATH EXP · Mail/Express → Prayagraj Jn (PRYJ) 12:10
    15:15 22550 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → arrives 18:15
    3 hr 5 min to change at PRYJ — comfortable185 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 9,297 paired days.
  • Tuesday18 hr 50 minarrives next day
    12:05 12536 LJN GARIBRATH · Rail Motor → Kanpur Central (CNB) 03:15
    04:45 13240 KOTA PNBE EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 06:55
    1 hr 30 min to change at CNB — tight90 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 93 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 2,38,758 paired days.12536 often runs late
  • Thursday20 hr 40 minarrives next day
    20:50 18205 DURG NTV EXP · Mail/Express → Sultanpur Jn (SLN) 13:15
    14:55 12237 BEGUMPURA EXP · Superfast → arrives 17:30
    1 hr 40 min to change at SLN — comfortableTypically 14 min late here, still leaving about 69 min to change.18205 often runs late
  • Friday18 hr 15 minarrives next day
    12:05 12536 LJN GARIBRATH · Rail Motor → Kanpur Central (CNB) 03:15
    04:15 15068 BDTS GKP EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 06:20
    1 hr to change at CNB — tight60 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 93 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 2,38,758 paired days.12536 often runs late

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Friday18 hr 50 minarrives next day
    12:05 12536 LJN GARIBRATH · Rail Motor → Kanpur Central (CNB) 03:15
    04:45 13238 KOTA PNBE EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 06:55
    1 hr 30 min to change at CNB — tight90 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 93 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 2,38,758 paired days.12536 often runs late
  • Tuesday20 hr 10 minarrives next day
    12:05 12536 LJN GARIBRATH · Rail Motor → Kanpur Central (CNB) 03:15
    06:25 15744 FARAKKA EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 08:15
    3 hr 10 min to change at CNB — comfortable190 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 2,38,758 paired days.12536 often runs late
  • Tuesday20 hr 35 minarrives next day
    20:50 18203 BETWA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Kanpur Central (CNB) 13:20
    15:35 04137 GWL BJU S SPL · Superfast → arrives 17:25
    2 hr 15 min to change at CNB — comfortable135 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,99,118 paired days.
  • Thursday21 hrarrives next day
    21:15 15160 SARNATH EXP · Mail/Express → Prayagraj Jn (PRYJ) 12:10
    15:15 22550 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → arrives 18:15
    3 hr 5 min to change at PRYJ — comfortable185 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 9,297 paired days.
  • Thursday21 hr 15 minarrives next day
    20:50 18205 DURG NTV EXP · Mail/Express → Ayodhya Cantt (AYC) 15:08
    15:40 14017 SADBHAVANA EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 18:05
    32 min to change at AYC — tightTypically 5 min late here, leaving about 10 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.14017 often runs late
  • Monday21 hr 35 minarrives next day
    15:35 12441 BSP NDLS RAJ EX · Rajdhani → Bhopal Jn (BPL) 02:05
    03:05 12598 CSMT GKP EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 13:10
    1 hr to change at BPL — tight60 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 88 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 99,777 paired days.12441 often runs late
  • Saturday22 hrarrives next day
    20:15 08795 DURG TDL TOD SPL · Mail/Express → Prayagraj Jn (PRYJ) 11:10
    15:15 22550 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → arrives 18:15
    4 hr 5 min to change at PRYJ — comfortable245 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 9,656 paired days.
  • Sunday22 hr 10 minarrives next day
    20:50 18203 BETWA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Kanpur Central (CNB) 13:20
    17:30 14124 CNB PBH INT EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 19:00
    4 hr 10 min to change at CNB — comfortable250 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 5,307 paired days.14124 often runs late
  • Monday22 hr 20 minarrives next day
    21:15 15160 SARNATH EXP · Mail/Express → Prayag Jn (PRG) 12:56
    15:36 14209 PYGS LKO INTRCT · Mail/Express → arrives 19:35
    2 hr 40 min to change at PRG — comfortableTypically 5 min late here, still leaving about 139 min to change.
  • Wednesday23 hr 5 minarrives next day
    20:50 18201 DURG NTV EXP · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 13:40
    15:15 12391 SHRAMJEEVI EXP · Composite → arrives 19:55
    1 hr 35 min to change at BSB — tight95 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 119 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 64,031 paired days.18201 often runs late

Raipur Jn to Lucknow by train

Is there a direct train from Raipur Jn to Lucknow?
No. No single train runs from Raipur Jn to Lucknow. The journey takes one change, at Kanpur Central, and the fastest combination takes 18 hr 15 min.
What is the fastest way from Raipur Jn to Lucknow by train?
12536 LJN GARIBRATH departs Raipur Jn at 12:05 and reaches Kanpur Central at 03:15. 15068 BDTS GKP EXP then departs at 04:15 and arrives Lucknow at 06:20. Total 18 hr 15 min, with 1 hr to change.
Where do you change trains between Raipur Jn and Lucknow?
Kanpur Central (CNB) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Raipur Jn to Lucknow?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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