Bardhaman
Bardhaman
Lucknow
Lucknow
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Bardhaman to Lucknow

Updated: 20 May 2026

The route from Bardhaman to Lucknow spans roughly 850 km. Rail is the most preferred mode, with trains connecting Bardhaman Junction to Lucknow Charbagh. The journey traverses the fertile plains of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. You will experience a significant shift in culture and cuisine as you move westward. The travel time is typically around 15 to 17 hours.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 780 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train travel is the fastest and most reliable option.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for approximately 700 INR.
Compare Bardhaman to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
700 - 3000 INR
Operator
Doon Express
Route
Bardhaman Junction to Lucknow Charbagh via Patna and Varanasi.

Check for trains passing through Mughalsarai for better connectivity.

Travel Tips
  • Cuisine
    Do not miss the Tunday Kababi in Aminabad.
  • Transport
    Use the Lucknow Metro for quick city travel.
  • Shopping
    Buy Chikan embroidery garments from local markets.
  • Language
    The local dialect is polite and refined; enjoy the hospitality.
  • Connectivity
    Charbagh station is centrally located and well-connected.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful while crossing roads in busy areas like Aminabad.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Save local police helpline numbers on your phone.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling to outskirts late at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, several trains connect Bardhaman to Lucknow.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • How far is Lucknow from Bardhaman?
    It is about 850 km by road.
  • Are there flights?
    No, you must travel via Kolkata airport.
  • Is Lucknow safe?
    Yes, it is a major city with standard safety levels.
Quick Info
  • From Bardhaman, West Bengal, India
  • To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for the pleasant winter climate.

Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
Visit the historic monument famous for its labyrinthine Bhulbhulaiya.
2
Rumi Darwaza
Admire the massive gateway that serves as an icon of Lucknow architecture.
3
Hazratganj
Shop and dine in the heart of the city, known for its colonial-era charm.
4
Lucknow Zoo
Spend a day at the zoological garden, which is one of the oldest in India.
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