How To Reach Lucknow

One of the most convenient ways to reach Lucknow is by air. The nearest airport to Lucknow is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, which is about 15 km away from the city centre. The airport connects the city with all the major Indian cities, such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Pune and Kolkata. It also serves international destinations, including Muscat, Dammam, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Jeddah, Sharjah, Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur. The aerial distance from Delhi to Lucknow is around 419 km, which takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes.

The cheapest way to reach Lucknow is by train. The nearest railway station is Charbagh Railway Station, which connects Lucknow with the rest of the country. You can board any train to Lucknow from New Delhi, Kolkata, Patna, and Chennai. If you are boarding a train from Delhi to Lucknow, it takes around 10-12 hours to cover a 480 km distance.

Lucknow is well-connected by road to nearby cities. It has a good network of highways and expressways, which makes it easily accessible by road. The Agra Expressway and Purvanchal Expressway bridge Lucknow to the nation’s sprawling urban landscape. To reach Lucknow, you can get on luxury deluxe, Volvo and state buses from major cities like Kanpur, Delhi, Agra and Varanasi. You can also drive to Lucknow, and travelling from Delhi to Lucknow by car or bus will take around 7 to 8 hours to cover 533 km.