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How to Reach Deoghar from Lucknow

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Planning how to reach Deoghar from Lucknow? This route guide is designed for travellers visiting Baba Baidyanath Dham as well as Deoghar's wider attractions such as Trikut Pahar, Naulakha Temple and Nandan Pahar. Lucknow is a major Uttar Pradesh feeder market for religious travel. A Lucknow–Deoghar trip works best as an overnight rail journey, a carefully planned long road trip, or an air itinerary when the connection is efficient. Deoghar is served by Deoghar Airport and by rail through Jasidih Junction, the city's main long-distance rail gateway. Because transport schedules change, use this page to choose the right travel strategy and confirm the final train or flight timing for your actual date.

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1.5 km · est. 20 min walk Hotel Vasundhara Inn Hotel · Barmasia, Deoghar ₹1,800 /night View →

1.2 km · est. 16 min walk Shree Laadli Ju Kothi Home Stay Homestay · Williams Town, Deoghar ₹1,899 /night View →

5.5 km · by auto / taxi Hotel Rudra Heritage Hotel · Jasidih, Deoghar ₹2,750 /night View →

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Rail + onward travel

How to Reach Deoghar from Lucknow by Train

From Lucknow, search long-distance trains toward Jasidih or the Deoghar region and compare overnight options. An overnight departure with a sensible daytime arrival can be especially convenient for pilgrims.

Direct trains from Lucknow to Deoghar

4 direct trains, 2 of them daily. Fastest: 12326 Gurumukhi Express, 13h 10m. Trains arrive at Jasidih Jn.

Train	Departs	Arrives	Journey	Runs on
13020BAGH ExpressLucknow Jn (LKO) → Jasidih Jn (JSME)20h 58m	06:20	03:18+1 day	20h 58m	Daily
13006ASR HWH MailLucknow Jn (LKO) → Jasidih Jn (JSME)15h	10:50	01:50+1 day	15h	Daily
13042Himgiri ExpressLucknow Jn (LKO) → Jasidih Jn (JSME)14h 28m	15:30	05:58+1 day	14h 28m	Mon, Tue, Fri
12326Gurumukhi ExpressLucknow Jn (LKO) → Jasidih Jn (JSME)13h 10m	20:15	09:25+1 day	13h 10m	Sat

Timetable as of 2026-08-30. Timings, stops and running days change, so confirm on NTES or IRCTC before you travel.

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Road journey

How to Reach Deoghar from Lucknow by Road

The road journey crosses a large part of eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar before entering Jharkhand. It suits groups that want flexibility, but it should be treated as a long-distance drive with proper rest breaks.

Flight + transfer

How to Reach Deoghar from Lucknow by Air

Check live options to Deoghar Airport and one-stop alternatives. Flying is worthwhile only when connection time is short enough to beat an overnight train door to door.

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Lucknow to Deoghar Travel FAQs

What is the best way to reach Deoghar from Lucknow?

The best option depends on the total door-to-door journey. For UP pilgrims seeking overnight connectivity, compare the most practical rail and air itinerary first, and use road where the distance and group size make it sensible.

Which railway station should I use for Deoghar when travelling from Lucknow?

Jasidih Junction is the main long-distance rail gateway for Deoghar. Deoghar Junction and Baidyanath Dham station also serve the city, but the best station depends on the train available on your travel date.

Can I fly from Lucknow to Deoghar?

Deoghar has a domestic airport. Direct and connecting flight patterns can change, so check the live airline schedule for your date rather than relying on an old timetable.

How far is Baba Baidyanath Temple after reaching Deoghar?

The temple is in Deoghar city. From Jasidih, Deoghar Airport or a city hotel, use local taxi, auto-rickshaw or other available local transport for the final transfer.

Should I book travel to Deoghar in advance during Shravan?

Yes. Shravan is the busiest pilgrimage period for Baba Baidyanath Dham, so train berths, flights, road transport and stays can fill quickly. Book early and keep extra time for local traffic and darshan arrangements.

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