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Kolkata to Lal Kuan Trains

Q: What classes are available on Kolkata to Lal Kuan trains?

Trains on this route offer various classes including Sleeper (SL), Third AC (3A), Second AC (2A), First AC (1A), Chair Car (CC), and more depending on the train.

3 direct trains between Kolkata (KOAA) and Lal Kuan (LKU) — fastest covers it in 22h 40m, cheapest from ₹570.

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3Total trains

1Run daily

1298km

22h 40mFastest

₹570From (SL)

🎯 Route insight: For speed, take HWH LKU EXPRESS (22h 40m). For budget, the SL class on this route starts at ₹570. Premium-class travellers should book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks; sleeper-class WL on this corridor often clears in the chart.

Train No.	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Classes	Runs On
05059	KOAA LKU SPL	05:00	15:45	34h 45m	1A, 2A, 3E, SL	Sat
13019	BAGH EXPRESS	21:40	08:05	34h 25m	2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
12353	HWH LKU EXPRESS	08:15	06:55	22h 40m	2A, 3A, SL	Fri

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Kolkata to Lal Kuan?

There are 3 direct trains between Kolkata (KOAA) and Lal Kuan (LKU), of which 1 run daily.

Which is the fastest train from Kolkata to Lal Kuan?

HWH LKU EXPRESS (12353) is the fastest, covering the route in 22h 40m (1298 km).

What is the cheapest fare from Kolkata to Lal Kuan?

The lowest base fare is ₹570 in SL class. Tatkal and dynamic-fare trains may cost more depending on demand and booking date.

How do I check seat availability from Kolkata to Lal Kuan?

Visit Ghumo, select your travel date, and view real-time CNF/RAC/WL availability for all classes (SL, 3A, 2A, 1A, CC, EC) and quotas (GN, TQ, PT). The arrow buttons (‹ ›) flip dates without re-running the search.

What classes are available on Kolkata to Lal Kuan trains?

Available classes on this route: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL.

When should I book to get a confirmed ticket?

For premium classes (1A/2A/3A) on this route, book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks. For Sleeper, mid-week travel typically clears WL in the chart even when booked 2–3 weeks ahead. Use Waitlist Prediction to get specific odds for your train and date.