Shatabdi express is a premium category full air-conditioned train that connects important cities of India. These are the fastest trains in India which can run at over 150 kmph. These trains runs for short distances only and are not for overnight journeys. Shatabdi trains have only seating arrangements. They are equipped with safer LHB coaches. The first Shatabdi Express train was introduced in 1988 to commemorate the birth centenary of Jawahar Lal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India. These train offers catering facilities and the food fare is included in ticket cost. Shatabdi trains have classes Chair Car (CC) and Executive Class(EC). These are best alternative to bus journeys. 1 shatabdi train runs from Lucknow to Agra - SWARAN SHATABDI (12003).

Lucknow to Agra SWARAN SHATABDI (12003) departs from Lucknow Jn station (LJN) at 15:30 and arrives Tundla Jn station (TDL) at 19:26. Lucknow to Agra shatabdi fare is Rs.1250 in Executive Class and Rs.615 in Chair Car for this train which includes meal charges also.

Tejas is semi-high speed express train that was launched in July 2017. This is a new concept train which is fully AC and has modern amenities onboard like LED TV beside each seat, tea and coffee vending machines. This train hails for short journeys and have only seating arrangements with Chair Car (CC) and Executive Class (EC) classes of travel. Ticket fare is little higher for these trains. Tejas trains are painted in bright yellow color and have sun rays inscribed on the outer surface of coaches. Tejas is a sanskrit word meaning Sharp and vibrant which reflects the modern day facilities of this train. 1 tejas train runs from Lucknow to Agra - IRCTC TEJAS EXP (82501).

Lucknow to Agra IRCTC TEJAS EXP (82501) departs from Lucknow Jn station (LJN) at 06:10 and arrives Tundla Jn station (TDL) at 09:40.