Lucknow to Aurangabad runs about 3 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays between €90.41 and €107.59, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 6h 56m over 1,069 km, on services run by 4 operators across 2 modes.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 0 operators and 2 ways of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.
Typical fares · Priced for October 13, 2026
€90.41 to €107.59
- 154%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Lucknow
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 07:30First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 3Services per day
- 0%Run direct
Departure times on this route
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €267.41Thu24
- about €264.46Fri25
- about €216.08Sat26
- about €196.61Sun27
- about €204.87Mon28
- about €164.24Tue29
- about €145.87Wed30
- about €198.38Thu1
- about €143.51Fri2
- about €166.52Sat3
- about €158.85Sun4
- about €139.97Mon5
- about €113.09Tue6
- about €124.63Wed7
- about €139.38Thu8
- about €142.92Fri9
- about €135.25Sat10
- about €139.49Sun11
- about €112.54Mon12
- about €90.41Tue13
- about €123.45Wed14
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The train gets you into Aurangabad. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A room in Aurangabad for the night the train gets in
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When to book Lucknow to Aurangabad
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €115.2990 days
- €106.9360 days
- €105.1645 days
- €112.5430 days
- €123.4521 days
- €124.6314 days
- €145.877 days
- €216.083 days
- €267.411 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €105.16.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 154 percent. The most expensive point is €267.41, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Lucknow to Aurangabad and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
1,069 km
961 km as the crow flies, 11% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-west.
Who lives at each end
2,472,011 → 1,175,116
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 1,069 km against 961 km in a straight line, a detour of 11 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Indore, Kanpur, Bhopal, Jabalpur. The gap between arriving and leaving is 84 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 12 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Aurangabad is large, and the road in from IXU can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.

A car waiting when you land in Aurangabad
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Who runs this route
The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Baggage storage near Daulatabad railway station
Most of the points near Daulatabad railway station open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Questions about Lucknow to Aurangabad
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Lucknow to Aurangabad?
The fastest journey from Lucknow to Aurangabad takes 6h 56m door to door, of which 3h 50m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 9h 26m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Lucknow to Aurangabad?
The cheapest fare from Lucknow to Aurangabad is €90.41, as of September 23, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €176.62. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Aurangabad?
The cheapest way from Lucknow to Aurangabad is by flight, at €90.41 for one passenger on October 13, 2026. That journey takes 7h 11m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
What is the fastest way to get from Lucknow to Aurangabad?
The fastest way from Lucknow to Aurangabad is by flight, at 7h 11m door to door. Only 3h 50m of that is spent moving; the remaining 3h 21m is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. The cheapest fare on that mode is €90.41.
When should I book Lucknow to Aurangabad?
Fares from Lucknow to Aurangabad bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €105.16. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 154 percent, measured on September 23, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Lucknow to Aurangabad?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Lucknow to Aurangabad, at €113.09. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 23, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Lucknow to Aurangabad?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Lucknow to Aurangabad, at €88.34 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs service from Lucknow to Aurangabad?
4 operators sell services from Lucknow to Aurangabad across 2 modes: Cental Railway, East Coast Railway, IndiGo Airlines, North Eastern Railway. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Lucknow to Aurangabad?
0 percent of the services we sell from Lucknow to Aurangabad are direct. The rest connect at Indore, Kanpur, Bhopal, Jabalpur, with about 84 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
How much CO2 does the journey from Lucknow to Aurangabad produce?
Traveling from Lucknow to Aurangabad by train produces about 35.7 kg of CO2 per passenger, the lowest of any mode on this corridor. The same journey by Flight produces about 158.7 kg, roughly 4 times as much for one passenger.
Which station or terminal do services from Lucknow to Aurangabad use?
Services from Lucknow to Aurangabad by flight leave from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport LKO and arrive at Daulatabad railway station. Allow about 1h 57m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Lucknow to Aurangabad?
3 of the 4 operators we sell from Lucknow to Aurangabad allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Lucknow to Aurangabad on September 23, 2026: 1069 km of route against 961 km in a straight line, 4 services a day, 4 operators a cheapest fare of €90.41, and 6h 56m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Aurangabad is somebody else's catalog.

Day trips out of Aurangabad and across India
Day trips that leave Aurangabad in the morning and cover a good part of India by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Lucknow reaches 186 places in 6 countries on services we hold, over distances from 48 to 4,257 km. Aurangabad reaches 74 places in 1 countries, from 21 to 1,431 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Lucknow
- 186Places you can leave for
- 6Countries
- 18Operators
Arriving in Aurangabad
Leaving Aurangabad
- 74Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 6Operators