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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Delhi to Lucknow from various bus operators like Intrcity Smartbus or FlixBus for the next days.

today
tomorrow
$10
Thursday
$10
Friday
$10
Saturday
$6
Sunday
$12
Monday
$6

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intrcity Smartbus 8h 15m 10:45 PM Delhi Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station 7:00 AM Lucknow Alambagh Bus Station  Basic $10
FlixBus 10h 30m 6:40 PM Delhi Maharana Pratap Inter State Bus Terminal 5:10 AM Lucknow Kamta High Court Bus Stop  Economy $10
Intrcity Smartbus 9h 10m 9:15 PM Delhi Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station 6:25 AM Lucknow Alambagh Bus Station  Basic $11
Intrcity Smartbus 8h 55m 9:30 PM Delhi Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station 6:25 AM Lucknow Alambagh Bus Station  Basic $11
  • Did you know that if you travel from Delhi to Lucknow via New Delhi, you can save more than $5? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 50%
      8h 0m
      Delhi
      1 mi
      9:50 PM
      New Delhi
      Sadar Bazar Train Station
      5:50 AM
      Lucknow
      Bus Stop
      0 mi
      Premium Economy
      $5

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 30m 6:40 PM Delhi Maharana Pratap Inter State Bus Terminal 5:10 AM Lucknow Kamta High Court Bus Stop  Economy $10
FlixBus 9h 50m 6:40 PM Delhi Kashmere Gate Metro Station 4:30 AM Lucknow Avadh Hospital ChaurahaBus Stop  Economy $12
FlixBus 8h 50m 7:40 PM Delhi Anand Vihar Bus Terminal 4:30 AM Lucknow Avadh Hospital ChaurahaBus Stop  Economy $12
FlixBus 9h 30m 7:40 PM Delhi Anand Vihar Bus Terminal 5:10 AM Lucknow Kamta High Court Bus Stop  Economy $12
  • Did you know that if you travel from Delhi to Lucknow via New Delhi, you can save more than $5? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • 12Go Asia
      Save more than 50%
      7h 30m
      Delhi
      1 mi
      9:20 AM
      New Delhi
      Sadar Bazar Train Station
      4:50 PM
      Lucknow
      Bus Stop
      0 mi
      12Go Asia
      Premium Economy
      $5

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intrcity Smartbus 8h 15m 10:45 PM Delhi Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station 7:00 AM Lucknow Alambagh Bus Station  Basic $10
Intrcity Smartbus 9h 10m 9:15 PM Delhi Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station 6:25 AM Lucknow Alambagh Bus Station  Basic $11
Intrcity Smartbus 8h 55m 9:30 PM Delhi Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station 6:25 AM Lucknow Alambagh Bus Station  Basic $11
FlixBus 10h 10m 6:40 PM Delhi Maharana Pratap Inter State Bus Terminal 4:50 AM Lucknow Kamta High Court Bus Stop  Economy $15
FlixBus 9h 30m 6:40 PM Delhi Kashmere Gate Metro Station 4:10 AM Lucknow Avadh Hospital ChaurahaBus Stop  Economy $16
  • Did you know that if you travel from Delhi to Lucknow via New Delhi, you can save more than $-13? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • 12Go Asia
      8h 30m
      Delhi
      1 mi
      8:00 PM
      New Delhi
      Sadar Bazar Train Station
      4:30 AM
      Lucknow
      Bus Stop
      0 mi
      12Go Asia
      Premium Economy
      $23

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intrcity Smartbus 8h 45m 10:15 PM Delhi Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station 7:00 AM Lucknow Alambagh Bus Station  Basic $6
Intrcity Smartbus 8h 30m 9:20 PM Delhi Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station 5:50 AM Lucknow Alambagh Bus Station  Basic $7
Intrcity Smartbus 8h 50m 9:30 PM Delhi Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station 6:20 AM Lucknow Alambagh Bus Station  Basic $7
FlixBus 10h 30m 6:40 PM Delhi Maharana Pratap Inter State Bus Terminal 5:10 AM Lucknow Kamta High Court Bus Stop  Economy $10
FlixBus 9h 50m 6:40 PM Delhi Kashmere Gate Metro Station 4:30 AM Lucknow Avadh Hospital ChaurahaBus Stop  Economy $11

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 50m 6:40 PM Delhi Kashmere Gate Metro Station 4:30 AM Lucknow Avadh Hospital ChaurahaBus Stop  Economy $12
FlixBus 10h 30m 6:40 PM Delhi Kashmere Gate Metro Station 5:10 AM Lucknow Kamta High Court Bus Stop  Economy $12
FlixBus 8h 50m 7:40 PM Delhi Anand Vihar Bus Terminal 4:30 AM Lucknow Avadh Hospital ChaurahaBus Stop  Economy $12
FlixBus 9h 30m 7:40 PM Delhi Anand Vihar Bus Terminal 5:10 AM Lucknow Kamta High Court Bus Stop  Economy $12
  • Did you know that if you travel from Delhi to Lucknow via New Delhi, you can save more than $5? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 42%
      8h 10m
      Delhi
      1 mi
      11:50 PM
      New Delhi
      Sadar Bazar Train Station
      8:00 AM
      Lucknow
      Bus Stop
      0 mi
      Premium Economy
      $7
  • Did you know that if you travel from Delhi to Lucknow via Noida, you can save more than $1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • NueGo
      11h 50m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Delhi
      Anand Vihar Bus Terminal
      6:45 PM
      Noida
      Noida-Greater Noida Expy
      0
      NueGo
      Premium Economy
      $5
      • Waiting Time 3h 20m
    • Intrcity Smartbus
      7h 45m
      0
      10:05 PM
      Noida
      Amity University Gate Bus Stop
      5:50 AM
      Lucknow
      Alambagh Bus Station
      0
      Intrcity Smartbus
      Basic
      $6
    Travel time is 3h 0m longer, but you will save $1

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intrcity Smartbus 8h 30m 9:20 PM Delhi Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station 5:50 AM Lucknow Alambagh Bus Station  Basic $6
Intrcity Smartbus 8h 40m 9:30 PM Delhi Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station 6:10 AM Lucknow Alambagh Bus Station  Basic $7
Intrcity Smartbus 8h 45m 9:45 PM Delhi Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station 6:30 AM Lucknow Alambagh Bus Station  Basic $7
Intrcity Smartbus 9h 5m 10:00 PM Delhi Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station 7:05 AM Lucknow Alambagh Bus Station  Basic $7
Intrcity Smartbus 8h 15m 10:00 PM Delhi Sanjay Gandhi Bus Station 6:15 AM Lucknow Alambagh Bus Station  Basic $7

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Delhi to Lucknow is $5 on 1/25/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Delhi and Lucknow

See here how frequent the connections between Delhi and Lucknow are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 81 daily buses from Delhi to Lucknow. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Delhi and Lucknow.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 236 buses from Delhi to Lucknow, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Delhi and Lucknow, with 24 offers.

Enjoy these deals on your way from Delhi to Lucknow

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Travel in comfort and enjoy a discount on your First Booking!

Facts about the bus from Delhi to Lucknow

Compare all providers like Intrcity Smartbus and FlixBus that travel 43 times every day by bus from Delhi to Lucknow in one click! Book your bus ticket from Delhi to Lucknow starting from $5!

Cheapest Bus $5
Fastest Bus 7h 20m
Earliest Bus 4:30 PM
Latest Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes 43 Ø
Distance 258.2 miles
Bus Companies Intrcity Smartbus and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Delhi to Lucknow

Every day, 43 buses from 2 bus companies leave Delhi for Lucknow: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 01/25
Monday 01/26
Tuesday 01/27
$11
Wednesday 01/28
$8
Thursday 01/29
$5
Friday 01/30
$5
Saturday 01/31
$10
Sunday 02/01
$7
Monday 02/02
$6
Tuesday 02/03
$7
Wednesday 02/04
$9
Thursday 02/05
$8
Friday 02/06
$7
Saturday 02/07
$7
Sunday 02/08
$9
Monday 02/09
Tuesday 02/10
$10
Wednesday 02/11
$8
Thursday 02/12
$7
Friday 02/13
$7
Saturday 02/14
$8
Sunday 02/15
$15
Monday 02/16
$9
Tuesday 02/17
$10
Wednesday 02/18
$6
Thursday 02/19
$15
Friday 02/20
$7
Saturday 02/21

The cheapest time to travel from Delhi to Lucknow

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Delhi to Lucknow, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $5, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Delhi to Lucknow. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $7.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Delhi to Lucknow, with $6. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $9.

How to save money travelling from Delhi to Lucknow

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Delhi to Lucknow in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Delhi to Lucknow, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Delhi to Lucknow are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Delhi to Lucknow

These are the most booked bus companies between Delhi to Lucknow from our users.

Intrcity Smartbus from Delhi to Lucknow

Intrcity Smartbus

Here you will find the key facts about the Intrcity Smartbus bus route Delhi to Lucknow:

Cheapest Price $6
Fastest Bus 7h 20m
Earliest Bus 4:30 PM
Last Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Connections 60 Ø
Found on 1/25/2026

All bus stations and stops in Delhi and Lucknow

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Delhi and Lucknow.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Delhi to Lucknow? Compare all modes of transports from Delhi to Lucknow.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Delhi to Lucknow

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Delhi to Lucknow? Or which bus companies serve the route Delhi to Lucknow? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Delhi to Lucknow bus

How much does a Delhi Lucknow bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $5 and takes 8h 45m to reach Lucknow. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Delhi to Lucknow?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $5 and $30. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Lucknow.

On average, how many connections are available from Delhi to Lucknow each day?

Every day, the Delhi to Lucknow bus route is served by approximately 43 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Delhi to Lucknow take?

The fastest bus from Delhi to Lucknow is offered by Intrcity Smartbus and takes 7h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $17. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Delhi to Lucknow?

The earliest bus arriving in Lucknow from Delhi starts at 4:30 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Delhi to Lucknow?

The latest bus trip departing from Delhi for Lucknow starts at 11:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Delhi Lucknow route?

When traveling by bus from Delhi to Lucknow, passengers can travel with Intrcity Smartbus and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Delhi and Lucknow?

You can check all the direct connections between Delhi and Lucknow by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intrcity Smartbus and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Delhi to Lucknow bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Delhi Lucknow bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Delhi Lucknow bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Delhi to Lucknow on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Delhi to Lucknow?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 43 daily trips between Delhi and Lucknow. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Delhi to Lucknow?

Prices and availability for 43 trips between Delhi and Lucknow change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Delhi to Lucknow

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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