Train
Driving
Barabanki to Patiala
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Barabanki to Patiala covers approximately 700 kilometers. The most practical way is by train from Lucknow to Patiala Junction, taking about 12-14 hours. Alternatively, you can drive via the Yamuna Expressway and NH 44, which takes about 13-15 hours. This route connects the plains of Uttar Pradesh to the royal heritage of Punjab.
Total Distance: 750 km by rail, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the expressway.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Barabanki to Patiala Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 13 hours | 14 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1800 INR | 3500-5500 INR |
| Operator | Lucknow-Patiala Express | Personal Car |
| Route | Lucknow to Patiala Junction. | Yamuna Expressway and NH 44. |
| Tip | Book early for better availability. | Ensure your vehicle is in good condition. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the famous Patiala Shahi Turban and food.
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WeatherWinters are cold.
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LanguagePunjabi is the primary language.
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ShoppingVisit Adalat Bazaar for traditional items.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelUse official cabs at night.
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CrowdsBe careful in busy markets.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is train better?Yes, it is comfortable and direct.
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How long is the drive?Usually 13 to 15 hours.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, daily trains are available.
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Best area to stay?Leela Bhawan or Mall Road.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Patiala, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Patiala
1
Qila Mubarak
A historic fort complex in the heart of the city.
2
Moti Bagh Palace
A grand palace with beautiful gardens.
3
Baradari Gardens
A large garden with historical structures.
4
Sheesh Mahal
A palace famous for its mirror work.
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