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Bhalki to Lucknow

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bhalki to Lucknow spans 1450 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Bidar to a major junction like Nagpur or Bhopal, then connect to Lucknow. Driving is a long haul via NH 44 and NH 34. Lucknow, the city of Nawabs, is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.

Total Distance: 1450 km by road, 1250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 28 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 1600 INR.
Compare Bhalki to Lucknow Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 30 hours 28 hours
Avg Price 1600-4000 INR 9000-13000 INR
Operator Lucknow Express Self-drive
Route Bidar to Nagpur to Lucknow Bhalki - Nagpur - Jabalpur - Lucknow
Tip Check for connecting trains at Nagpur Junction. NH 44 is a major arterial road for this route.
Travel Tips
  • Cuisine
    Try the famous Tunday Kababi in the old city.
  • Transport
    Use the Lucknow Metro for quick city travel.
  • Weather
    Summers are very hot; plan accordingly.
  • Culture
    Respect local customs when visiting religious sites.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded markets like Aminabad.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated roads at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change trains at major junctions.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 28 hours of driving time.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Are there flights?
    You can fly from Hyderabad to Lucknow.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, Lucknow is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Bhalki, Karnataka, 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 famous for its labyrinthine Bhulbhulaiya.
2
Rumi Darwaza
See the iconic gateway that serves as a symbol of Lucknow.
3
Hazratganj
Enjoy shopping and dining in this upscale market area.
4
Chota Imambara
Admire the beautiful chandeliers and intricate decorations.
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