Azamgarh
Azamgarh
Lucknow
Lucknow
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Azamgarh to Lucknow

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Azamgarh to Lucknow covers approximately 270 kilometers. You can travel by bus from the Azamgarh bus stand, which takes about 6 to 7 hours. Alternatively, several trains connect the two cities. The route is well-connected by road, making it a convenient trip. You will pass through the scenic rural landscapes of central Uttar Pradesh.

Total Distance: 270 km by road, 230 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Azamgarh to Lucknow.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Azamgarh bus stand.
Compare Azamgarh to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
200 - 800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Azamgarh to Lucknow Junction

Check the train schedule on the IRCTC website.

Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300 - 600 INR
Operator
UPSRTC
Route
Azamgarh to Lucknow via NH 28

Buses are frequent and affordable.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Travel
    Buses are frequent; arrive at the bus stand 30 minutes early.
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws and the Lucknow Metro for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the famous Lucknowi Kebabs and Biryani.
  • Weather
    Lucknow can be hot; carry light cotton clothes.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling late at night on rural roads.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police emergency number.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated and carry basic medication.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus from Azamgarh to Lucknow?
    Yes, there are frequent direct buses.
  • How long is the train journey?
    The train journey takes about 6 hours.
  • What is the best way to reach the city from the station?
    Taxis and auto-rickshaws are readily available.
  • Is Lucknow safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Yes, there is an airport in Lucknow.
Quick Info
  • From Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
Visit this historic monument known for its massive central hall and labyrinthine Bhulbhulaiya.
2
Rumi Darwaza
Admire this iconic gateway, a symbol of Lucknow's architectural heritage.
3
Hazratganj
Enjoy shopping and dining in this vibrant market area.
4
Ambedkar Memorial Park
Explore this massive park dedicated to social reformers.
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