Train 04242 LKO-BSB SPL is a special train from Lucknow Jn (LKO) to Varanasi (BSB). It runs on Fri from 30 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 (1 published run), departing Lucknow Jn at 21:00 and reaching Varanasi at 02:05 on day 2 — 5h 5m for 283 km, with 5 stations including Maharaja Bijli Pasi, Sultanpur, Jaunpur City.
04242 timetable: every stop from Lucknow Jn to Varanasi
| Station | Code | Arrives | Departs | Day | Km |
|---|
| Lucknow Jn | LKO | — | 21:00 | 1 | 0 |
| Maharaja Bijli Pasi | MBLP | 22:38 | 22:40 | 1 | 89 |
| Sultanpur | SLN | 23:25 | 23:35 | 1 | 140 |
| Jaunpur City | JOP | 00:45 | 00:47 | 2 | 226 |
| Varanasi | BSB | 02:05 | — | 2 | 283 |
Running days and dates
Fri · 30 Oct · 1 runs
Questions about train 04242
- When does train 04242 run?
- Train 04242 runs on Fri from 30 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 — 1 running date in this period, as published by Indian Railways.
- What time does 04242 leave Lucknow Jn and reach Varanasi?
- It departs Lucknow Jn at 21:00 and arrives at Varanasi at 02:05 (day 2), a journey of 5h 5m over 283 km.
- Which stations does 04242 stop at?
- 5 stations: Lucknow Jn, Maharaja Bijli Pasi, Sultanpur, Jaunpur City, Varanasi.
- Is 04242 a festival special?
- Indian Railways lists 04242 as a special (temporary) service running in the Dussehra, Diwali & Chhath 2026 season; its name does not state an occasion, so we do not add one.
- Can I check seats on 04242?
- Yes. "Plan your journey" opens YaatriGan's search with Lucknow Jn → Varanasi and the next run date filled in; the plan checks live availability, fares and confirmation chances for this train and every alternative.
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