Train
Anaimalai to Lucknow
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Anaimalai to the capital city of Lucknow covers approximately 2300 km. You must reach Coimbatore Junction to board a train heading towards Lucknow. The route passes through central India. Expect a travel time of 40 to 50 hours by train.
Total Distance: 2300 km driving distance; 1900 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct express train takes 42 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costs around 2000 INR.
Compare Anaimalai to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
45 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 6000 INR
Operator
Lucknow Express
Route
Coimbatore to Lucknow Junction
This is a very long journey; ensure you have enough food and water.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook well in advance for this long-distance route.
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Local TransportUse the local bus network or auto-rickshaws.
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FoodTry the authentic Awadhi cuisine, especially the kebabs.
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WeatherIt is cold in winter; carry warm clothing.
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LanguageHindi and Urdu are spoken.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure on the train.
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Water SafetyDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyDial 112 for emergency services.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Coimbatore.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 40 to 50 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most practical for this distance.
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Is Lucknow safe?Yes, it is a very safe and tourist-friendly city.
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Can I fly?Yes, you can fly from Coimbatore with a layover.
Quick Info
- From Anaimalai, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
A historic monument known for its labyrinthine architecture.
2
Rumi Darwaza
An impressive gateway built in the Awadhi style.
3
Hazratganj
The main shopping and dining area of the city.
4
Lucknow Zoo
A popular zoo and park for families.
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