Is Lucknow safe for tourists?

Yes, Lucknow is a major tourist destination and generally safe.

What is the best way to travel within Lucknow?

Auto-rickshaws are the most convenient and affordable.

Are there direct flights to Lucknow?

Yes, Lucknow has an airport with connectivity to major cities.

Is it better to take a train or drive?

Trains are more comfortable for this long distance.

What should I wear in Lucknow?

Light cotton clothing is recommended for most of the year.

Lucknow

Train Driving

Ahmedgarh to Lucknow

Updated: 20 May 2026

Lucknow, the City of Nawabs, is 650 km from Ahmedgarh. The route involves driving through Haryana and Uttar Pradesh via NH 44. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ludhiana to Lucknow Junction. The journey takes approximately 12 hours by road. Lucknow is famous for its kebabs, architecture, and culture.

Total Distance: 650 km by road, 580 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 44 and Yamuna Expressway is the fastest, taking 12 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Ludhiana is the most economical way to reach Lucknow.

Compare Ahmedgarh to Lucknow Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

13 hours

Avg Price

800-2500 INR

Operator

Lucknow Mail

Route

Ludhiana Junction to Lucknow Junction.

Overnight trains are the most comfortable way to cover this long distance.

Driving

Direct

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

5500-7500 INR

Operator

Self-drive

Route

Ahmedgarh - Ambala - Delhi - Agra - Lucknow via NH 44 and Yamuna Expressway.

The Yamuna Expressway is excellent but watch for speed limits.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the famous Tunday Kababi at a local restaurant.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are the best way to navigate the old city.
Photography
The architecture of the Imambaras is best photographed in the morning light.
Shopping
Buy traditional Chikankari embroidery work from the local markets.
Timing
Visit the monuments early in the morning to avoid the afternoon heat.