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Lucknow Metro Timing Latest Update: In an effort to enhancing the passenger convenience, Lucknow Metro has extended the timing of its operational hours. As per the revised timing from Monday, Lucknow Metro train services will now be available from 6 AM to 10:30 PM every day. The operational time has been extended from the previous closing time of 10:00 PM and now commuters will have more flexibility in their travel schedules.
As per the revised schedule, the last metro train will depart from both terminals – Munshipulia metro station and CCS Airport metro station, at 10:30 PM, ensuring that passengers have ample time to reach their destinations comfortably.
The Lucknow Metro said the extension of time reflects its commitment of providing efficient and reliable transportation services to the citizens of Lucknow.
Giving details, Lucknow Metro MD Sushil Kumar said the metro line is dedicated to understanding passenger needs and catering to them in the best of our capabilities. He added that the extended train timings will help a large number of commuters, offering them greater convenience and accessibility.
A mass rapid transit (MRT) system in the city, the Lucknow Metro is operated by the Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) and the frequency of the metro’s services is around 5 – 7 minutes.
Along with Delhi Meerut RRTS, Meerut Metro, Noida-Greater Noida Metro, Kanpur Metro and Agra Metro, it is one of the 5 operational metro networks in Uttar Pradesh.
Notably, the Lucknow Metro is the 3rd largest urban transit system in Uttar Pradesh after Delhi Meerut RRTS and Noida Metro.
It should be noted that the construction of the Phase 1A line started on 27 September 2014 with the 8.5 km (5.3 mi) stretch from Transport Nagar to Charbagh which began its commercial operation on 5 September 2017. Moreover, the full operation on Red Line stretch from CCS International Airport to Munshi Pulia began operation on 9 March 2019.
Significantly, the Lucknow metro project is the most expensive transport system in Uttar Pradesh till now with an estimated total cost for Phase 1A (Red Line) and 1B (Blue Line) of about $2 billion, of which Rs 6,928 crore was spent on phase 1A.
1 – CCS Airport
2 – Amausi
3 – Transport Nagar
4 -Krishna Nagar
5 – Singar Nagar
6 – Alambagh
7 – Alambagh Bus Station
8 – Mawaiya
9 – Durgapuri
10 – Charbagh
11 – Hussein Ganj
12 – Sachvalaya
13 – Hazrat Ganj
14 – KD Singh Stadium
15 – Vishwavidyalay
16 – IT Chauraha
17 – Badhshah Nagar
18 – Lekhraj Market
19 – Bhootnath Market
20 – Indira Nagar
21 – Munshipulia
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