Barabanki–Lucknow Suburban Railway is a commuter rail service operated by Northern Railways, North Central Railway and North Eastern Railway to connect Lucknow with Barabanki. These services are mostly run using EMU and MEMU rakes. However it does not have dedicated suburban tracks but share the tracks with long distance trains. Locally it is called BL meaning Barabanki Lucknow (while LC means Lucknow Cawnpore).
Distance and time Distance between Lucknow (LKO) and Barabanki Jn (BBK) is 28–29 km (NR route). Distance between Lucknow Jn (LJN) and Barabanki Jn (BBK) is 36–37 km (NER route). Most of the LSB trains cover the whole journey within 50 minutes via NR route (28–29 km) (NR route). Most of the LGB trains cover the whole journey within 1 hour 30 minutes via NER route (36–37 km) (NER route). Intercity and other Superfast trains take 40 minutes to 1 hour 10 minutes. (Amrapali Express takes exactly 40 minutes for whole journey while Ganga Sutlej Express takes exactly 1 hour 10 minutes.)
MEMU/EMU and passenger trains
Barabanki to Lucknow
NR route
Stations Distance from source Event 64231Barabanki Jn0 kmdeparture10:10 Safedabad7 kmdeparture10:21 Jugaur11 kmdeparture10:28 Malhour16 kmdeparture10:35Lucknow28 kmArrival11:00
NER route
Stations Distance from source Event 64271 Barabanki Jn 0 kmdeparture13:10 Safedabad 7 kmdeparture13:21 Jugaur 11 kmdeparture13:27 Malhour 17 kmdeparture13:37 Gomati Nagar 21 kmdeparture13:43 Badshahnagar 25 kmdeparture13:50 Daliganj 29 kmdeparture17:40 Lucknow City 31 kmdeparture13:58 Aishbagh 34 kmdeparture14:04 Lucknow Jn 36 kmArrival14:45
Lucknow to Barabanki
NR route
Stations Event 2LSB 4LSB Lucknowdeparture11:0513:40 Malhourdeparture11:2614:03 Jugaurdeparture11:3314:12 Safedabaddeparture11:3914:20 Barabanki Jn Arrival11:3814:35
NER route
Stations Event 64274 Lucknow Jndeparture18:15 Aishbaghdeparture18:26 Lucknow Citydeparture18:40 Daliganjdeparture18:46 Badshahnagardeparture19:07 Gomati Nagardeparture19:15 Malhour departure19:24 Jugaurdeparture19:30 Safedabaddeparture19:36 Barabanki JnArrival19:45
See also Lucknow–Kanpur Suburban Railway Cawnpore–Barabanki Railway Barabanki Junction Lucknow Charbagh railway station Indian Railways
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