Lucknow Metro: Project Information, Tenders, Stations, Routes and Updates

• Project Name: Lucknow Metro Rail Project
• Operator: Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited (UMRCL)
• Owner: Govt. of India and Govt. of Uttar Pradesh
• Project Type: Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS)
• Project Cost: INR 12374.00 Crores (Phase-I)
• Funding: Govt. of India, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh and European Investment Bank (EIB)
• Completion Target: 2021 (Phase-I)
• Status: Operational since Sept 5, 2017.

Operational Network

Length - 22.87 km | Stations - 22 Stations | Lines - 1

Lucknow Metro Phase-I

North-South Corridor 1 (Red Line): CCS Airport - Munshi Pulia

• Route Length: 22.87 km
• Total Stations: 21 (Elevated - 17, Underground - 4)
• Station Names: Chowdhary Charan Singh Airport, Amausi, Transport Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Singar Nagar, Alambagh, Alambagh ISBT, Mawaiya, Durgapuri, Charbagh Railway Station, Hussaingunj, Sachivalaya, Hazratgunj, KD Singh Babu Stadium, Lucknow Vishwavidyalaya, IT College, Badshah Nagar, Lekhraj Market, Bhootnath Market, Indra Nagar and Munshi Pulia.

East-West Corridor 2 (Blue Line): Lucknow Railway Station - Vasant Kunj

• Route Length: 11.098 km
• Total Stations: 12 Stations (Elevated - 6, Underground - 6)
• Stations Name: Charbagh Railway Station, Gautam Buddha Marg, Aminabad, Pandeyganj, City Railway Station, Medical College Cahuraha, Nawazganj, Thakurganj, Balaganj, Sarfarazganj, Musabagh and Vasant Kunj.

Lucknow Metro Phase-II

• Line 3: IIM Lucknow to Rajajipuram
• Line 4: Indira Nagar to CG City
• Line 5: CG City to CCS International Airport

Lucknow Metro Phase-III

• Line 6: Munshipulia to Jankipuram
• Line 7: Charbagh to SGPGI
• Line 8: Sachivalaya to CG City

Major Contracts

• Delhi Metro Rail Corporation: General Consultancy
• Alstom Transport: Rolling Stock 
• Datamatics: Automatic Fare Collection System