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Lucknow Metro Route

The Lucknow Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Lucknow in India. Currently Lucknow Metro network has 21 active stations. Find important and useful information like Lucknow Metro route, metro lines, service operation timings, first train, last train, route map, fare chart, top attractions near metro station, metro station nearby, news and more.

OperatorUttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC)
Operation Start27 September 2014
Number of Lines1 Active Lines
1 Inactive Lines
Train Length4 Coaches
No. of Stations21 Active Stations
12 Inactive Stations
Metro Timings⏱ Starting | Ending
06:00 AM | 10:30 PM

Lucknow Metro Lines & Terminal Stations 2024

Status: AC = Active, UC = Under Construction, AP = Approved for Construction, PL = In Plan

Metro LinesStatusTerminal Stations
◙ Red Line✓ ACCCS Airport ⇄ Munshipulia
◙ Blue Line✕ APCharbagh ⇄ Vasant Kunj

Lucknow Metro Route Map 2024

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Lucknow Metro Fare Chart 2024

No. of StationsMetro Token FareGoSmart Card Fare
1 StationRs. 10Rs. 9
2 StationsRs. 15Rs. 13.5
3 to 6 StationsRs. 20Rs. 18
7 to 9 StationsRs. 30Rs. 27
10 to 13 StationsRs. 40Rs. 36
14 to 17 StationsRs. 50Rs. 45
18 Stations or moreRs. 60Rs. 54

Please note:

  • Get 10% discount on every journey using GoSmart Card.
  • Tourist Card available in denomination of Rs. 100 (for unlimited travel for 1 day) and Rs. 250 (for unlimited travel for 3 days).
  • Refundable security deposit of Rs. 100 paybale at the time of purchase.

Interesting Facts about Lucknow Metro

  • Lucknow Metro is a Mass Rapid Transit System for the city of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Convenient, fast, cost-effective and an eco-friendly mode of transport.
  • Construction of the line begun on 27 September 2014, which began its commercial operation on 5 September 2017
  • Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation (LMRC) has been renamed as Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC).
  • Lucknow metro servcies starts from 06:00 AM (first train) and last train runs at 22:00 PM.
  • LMRC has also provided free RO drinking water, toilets, escalators and lifts at all the stations.
  • WiFi is available at each station with free access for smart card holders.
  • GoSmart Card can be used for non-transport (integrated with Lucknow Metro) transations of Lucknow.
  • GoSmart Card can be used for other Metros of Uttar Pradesh like Kanpur, Varanasi, Meerut, Agra, Allahabad, Gorakhpur and Jhansi).
  • Token Vending Machine (TVM) and Add Value Machine (AVM) have been installed at all the stations.
  • Lucknow metro invites people to become 'Metro Marvels' by registering. This unique initiative that would give you and opportunity to be part of LMRC Family to share joy and pride moments of Lucknow Metro.
  • In January 2017, Hindi film 'Behen Hogi Teri' became the first film to shoot scenes on the metro premises.
  • Lucknow Metro's security is based on a hybrid model. The Uttar Pradesh Police, which has raised a dedicated squad of 393 personnel for this purpose from PAC.
  • The metro could accommodate speeds up to 90 km/h (56 mph) but the typical usage would be at speeds between 32 KM/H to 35 KM/H.
  • The front shape of train shows the spirit of the fabulous Roomi Gate, Bara-Imambara & Asifi Masjid.
  • Train exterior is a tribute to the cultural richness of the city of Lucknow.
  • Fine starts Rs. 50 to upto Rs.5000 or imprisonment. Fine depends of the category of offence.

About Lucknow Metro

  • Lucknow Metro is a mass rapid transit (MRT) system in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • The original design of the metro project included one north-south and one east-west corridor, with links through Gomti Nagar.
  • In September 2008 DMRC submits a concept paper after the Lucknow metro rail project is proposed by the Government of Uttar Pradesh headed by chief minister Mayawati.
  • In February 2009 signed a agreement is between DMRC and LDA.
  • In June 2013 chief minister Akhilesh Yadav and state cabinet gives clearance and approval for the creation of Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation.
  • In August 2013 Government of Uttar Pradesh approves the revised Detailed Project Report (DPR) submitted by DMRC.
  • Lucknow Metro Construction Phase to begin in December 2013.
  • In March 2014 Foundation stone laid for Lucknow Metro project by state goverment.
  • On 27 September 2014, Lucknow Metro Red line Construction begins.
  • On 22 December 2015, Union Cabinet approves construction of Rail Project Phase - 1A.
  • On 18 September 2016, 90% of the work completed in the construction of Rail Project Phase - 1A.
  • On 8 March 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates full stretch of Red Line of Lucknow Metro.

Lucknow Metro News & Updates:

◷ 2024-11-11
☍ Bhaskar
There will be parking at 16 stations of Noida Greno Metro line. Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) has issued tender for this. Agencies can apply till 25th November. There are 21 metro stations on this line. NMRC officials said that out of 21 stations, only three-four stations have parking facility, whereas out of 21 metro stations, 16 stations have sufficient space for parking.
◷ 2024-11-11
☍ The Hindu
Chennai Metro Rail Limited temporarily suspends tunnelling near Kutchery Road due to gas leak. Officials say gas detectors detected small amounts of methane and carbon monoxide in the tunnel. They are pumping fresh air into the tunnel and are looking for the source of the leak in order to plug it.
◷ 2024-11-11
☍ Financial Express
Services on Howrah Maidan-Esplanade stretch to be rescheduled from Monday. From the 11 November metro services in the west-bound tunnel will operate between Howrah Maidan and Mahakaran stations. This change will apply during working hours on weekdays, from 6:55 am to 10 pm On Sundays, metro services in the east-bound tunnel will run from 2:15 pm to 9:50 pm, as per the revised schedule.
◷ 2024-11-11
☍ Asian News
Bengaluru: BMRCL unveils plans for new double-decker metro flyover in phase 3 expansion. BMRCL plans a new double-decker metro line for Bengaluru’s Phase 3 expansion, covering multiple routes like JP Nagar to Kempapura. The project includes three double-decker flyovers, advisory facilities, and central-state funding, with 44.65 km of land acquisition in progress across identified properties.
◷ 2024-11-10
☍ Times of India
Kanpur Metro: Trial run from Moti Jheel to Kanpur Central to commence soon. Kanpur Metro's preparations for the commercial operation from IIT to Kanpur Central station are now in the final stage. This month, a test run will be conducted up to Kanpur Central, paving the way for the launch of commercial operations in this section.
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