Train
Bani to Lucknow
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bani to Lucknow is a long-distance trip covering over 1000 km. You must travel to Pathankot, take a train to Delhi, and then catch a connecting train to Lucknow. The total travel time is approximately 24 to 28 hours. Lucknow is well-connected to Delhi via the Lucknow Mail and Shatabdi Express. This route takes you through the heart of the Indo-Gangetic plains.
Total Distance: 1000 km driving distance, 800 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi to Pathankot, train to Delhi, and Vande Bharat to Lucknow, taking 20 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Pathankot, train to Delhi, and train to Lucknow, costing approx 1800 INR.
Compare Bani to Lucknow Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1500-3500 INR
Operator
Lucknow Mail
Route
Pathankot to Delhi, then Delhi to Lucknow.
Book the Lucknow Mail for a comfortable overnight journey.
Travel Tips
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CuisineTry the famous Tunday Kababi in Aminabad.
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TransportUse the Lucknow Metro for quick city travel.
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CultureExperience the Tehzeeb (etiquette) of the local people.
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ShoppingBuy Chikankari embroidery work.
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TimingVisit monuments early to avoid the afternoon sun.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded markets like Aminabad.
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TransportUse registered taxis or apps for travel.
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FoodEat at reputable restaurants to avoid food poisoning.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change in Delhi.
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How far is Lucknow from Delhi?Approximately 500 km.
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Best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Delhi to Lucknow.
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Is Lucknow safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Bani, Jammu and Kashmir, 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 with a unique labyrinth called Bhulbhulaiya.
2
Rumi Darwaza
An impressive gateway reflecting Awadhi architecture.
3
Hazratganj
The main shopping area known for its colonial-style buildings.
4
Lucknow Zoo
A popular spot for families and nature enthusiasts.
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