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Festival special trains 2026

Delhi to Lucknow special trains 2026 (Diwali, Chhath & Dussehra)

Every Indian Railways festival special that will take you from Delhi to Lucknow — including trains that pass through either place rather than start or end there. Each train shows where you board and where you get off, its full route, every running date, and live seats one tap away.

🪔 3 special trains · dates to 10 NovUpdated daily from Indian Railways' timetable
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Special trains by festival
All special trainsDiwali 2026Chhath 2026Dussehra 2026
Popular routes
Delhi → GorakhpurDelhi → VaranasiDelhi → Lucknow
  • 04014Summer special

    LKQ SUMMER SPL

    Anand Vihar TerminalANVT · 15:40
    Laukaha BazarLKQ · 20:15 (+1)

    Board at Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT)get off at Lucknow Jn (LKO)

    • 28h 35m · 1,171 km
    • Daily · 13 Sep – 10 Nov · 59 runs
    • 21 stations · via Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Bareilly(nr), Lucknow Jn, Gorakhpur Jn
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  • 04214Special train

    AYC-ANVT RESERVED SPECIAL

    Anand Vihar TerminalANVT · 09:00
    Ayodhya CanttAYC · 22:00

    Board at Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT)get off at Lucknow Jn (LKO)

    • 13h · 607 km
    • Mon,fri · 2 Oct – 9 Nov · 12 runs
    • 10 stations · via Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Bareilly(nr), Shahjahanpur Jn, Lucknow Jn
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  • 04210Festival special

    BSB-DLI RESERVED FESTIVAL

    Delhi JnDLI · 18:50
    VaranasiBSB · 09:50 (+1)

    Board at Delhi Jn (DLI)get off at Lucknow Jn (LKO)

    • 15h · 796 km
    • Tue,thu,sat · 3 Oct – 10 Nov · 17 runs
    • 12 stations · via New Delhi, Ghaziabad, Hapur, Moradabad, Lucknow Jn
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Questions people ask

How many special trains run from Delhi to Lucknow?
3 special trains currently pass both Delhi and Lucknow in that order. Indian Railways adds trains through the season and this page updates daily from the timetable.
Do these trains start at Delhi and end at Lucknow?
Not necessarily. Under each train you will see the exact stations where you board and get off, from the train's own timetable.
When does booking open?
Indian Railways opens reservations 60 days before the date of travel (excluding the day of travel) at 8:00 am.
Can I check seats?
Yes. "Plan this journey" opens YaatriGan's search with the stations and next run date filled in; the plan checks live availability, fares and confirmation chances for that train and every alternative.

Updated daily from Indian Railways' timetable.

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