Are there direct flights?

No, you need to connect via Vadodara or Surat.

Is it better to take a train?

Train is more economical and offers a scenic view.

Lucknow

Train Flight

Ankleshwar to Lucknow

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ankleshwar to Lucknow is a long-distance trip of approximately 1200 km. The most practical way is by train, which takes about 22 to 26 hours. Alternatively, you can travel to Vadodara or Surat and take a flight to Lucknow. This route crosses several states, offering a diverse landscape.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1050 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Flight from Vadodara airport.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train is the most economical.

Compare Ankleshwar to Lucknow Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Connecting
Duration	22-26 hours	5 hours (including travel to airport)
Avg Price	1000-3500 INR	4500-11000 INR
Operator	Express / Superfast	IndiGo / Air India
Route	Ankleshwar Junction to Lucknow Junction	Vadodara Airport to Lucknow Airport
Tip	Book sleeper or AC class well in advance.	Travel to Vadodara airport for the nearest flight.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book tickets at least 60 days in advance for long-distance trains.
Flight Booking
Book flights early to get better rates.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel in Lucknow.
Food
Try authentic Awadhi cuisine like Kebabs and Biryani.
Weather
Lucknow can be very hot and humid; carry light clothing.