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Bundu to Lucknow

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Bundu to Lucknow is approximately 750 km. You should travel to Ranchi first, then take a train to Lucknow Junction. The train journey takes about 14-16 hours and is the most convenient option. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 20 and NH 19, which takes you through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh. Lucknow is a historic city known for its culture and cuisine.

Total Distance: 750 km driving distance; 600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi to Ranchi, then train, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Ranchi, then sleeper train to Lucknow, costing around 1100 INR.
Compare Bundu to Lucknow Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 15 hours 16 hours
Avg Price 900-3000 INR 12000-18000 INR
Operator Express Trains Private Taxi
Route Ranchi Junction to Lucknow Junction Bundu - Ranchi - Varanasi - Lucknow
Tip Trains are available but check schedules carefully. The road is long and requires multiple stops.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Use the Lucknow Metro for local travel in Lucknow.
  • Food
    Try the famous Lucknowi Biryani and Kebabs.
  • Weather
    Lucknow can be very hot in summer; plan your trip accordingly.
  • Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
Safety Tips
  • Public Transport
    Use official taxi stands at the station.
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded areas like Hazratganj.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact of your hotel and local emergency services.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on highways at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must start from Ranchi.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 16 hours depending on traffic.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, from Ranchi (IXR) to Lucknow (LKO).
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a well-traveled route.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most recommended mode.
Quick Info
  • From Bundu, Jharkhand, 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
A historic monument with a unique labyrinth.
2
Chota Imambara
A beautiful monument with intricate architecture.
3
Rumi Darwaza
An iconic gateway and a popular landmark.
4
Hazratganj
A popular shopping and dining area.
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