Lucknow Junction Railway Station (LJN)
लखनऊ जंक्शन रेलवे स्टेशन
Lucknow Junction railway station (official name Lucknow NER, station code LJN) is one of the two main railway stations of Lucknow city for broad gauge trains.
Colloquially, it is known as "Chhoti Line", historically it harboured NE Railways' Meter Gauge trains of erstwhile Izzatnagar Division, now falls under Lucknow Division of NE Railway. It has recently taken over Rajya Rani Express and the prestigious train of Lucknow NR Lucknow Swarna Shatabdi Express.
Best Place to Visit Near Lucknow Junction Railway Station
- British Residency : 4.3 km from Lucknow Junction Rly Station
- Bara Imambada : 5.6 km from Lucknow Junction Rly Station
- Janeshwar Mishra Park : 11.3 km from Lucknow Junction Rly Station
- Lucknow Zoo : 5.7 km from Lucknow Junction Rly Station
- Ambedkar Park & Museum : 11.9 km from Lucknow Junction Rly Station
Lucknow Charbagh Railway Station to Bara Imambada
Bara Imambara known as Bhool-Bhulaiyan : This large structure was built by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula in 1786-91 and is one of the architectural wonders of that era. Its central hall is said to be the largest vaulted chamber in the world. Except for the galleries in the interior, there is no woodwork in the entire structure. It is now used by Shia Muslims for the purpose of Azadari.
After reaching the Lucknow Charbagh Railway Station, you need of local transport to reach Bara Imambara. You can easily get taxi, auto-rickshaw, local Bus in the city that will take you to your destination Distance from Lucknow Railway Station To Bara Imambara is 5.5 km & Travel Time is 13 mins By Road.
Timing : Sunrise to Sunset.
| Tourist Type | Entry Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| Foreigner | 500/- (INR) |
| Indian | 50/- (INR) |
Amenities
| Platforms | 6 |
| Parking | Yes |
| WiFi | Yes |
| Public Transport | Yes |
| Retiring/ Dormitory Rooms | Click Here, (How to book) |
| Cloak Room | Yes |
| Restaurants | Yes |
Airport Connectivity
Distance between Lucknow Airport and Lucknow Railway Station is 9.1 km Only.
Metro Connectivity
Nearest Metro station is Charbagh. Distance between Charbagh Metro Station to Lucknow Junction Railway Station is 400 meter only.
Bus Connectivity
Distance between Charbagh Bus Stand Lucknow and Lucknow Railway Station is 3 kms or 1.9 miles.
Taxi/Autorickshaw
Prepaid Taxi and autorickshaws are available to anywhere from both sides of Lucknow Junction Railway Station.
Hotels Near Lucknow Junction Railway Station
- Vivanta by Taj : 8.6 km from Lucknow Junction Rly Station
- Renaissance Lucknow Hotel : 8.7 km from Lucknow Junction Rly Station
- Novotel Lucknow Gomti Nagar : 14.1 km from Lucknow Junction Rly Station
- Hotel Silvete : 5.1 km from Lucknow Junction Rly Station
- Hotel Ranjee'S : 13.1 km from Lucknow Junction Rly Station