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Butchayyapeta to Lucknow

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Butchayyapeta to Lucknow covers over 1500 km. You must travel to Visakhapatnam and take a direct train to Lucknow. The journey takes approximately 28 to 32 hours. It is a long but comfortable route connecting the coastal region to the heart of the Gangetic plains.

Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Visakhapatnam to Lucknow (LKO) with a layover in Delhi or Hyderabad.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for approximately 1400 INR.
Compare Butchayyapeta to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1400 - 4000 INR
Operator
Visakhapatnam-Lucknow Express
Route
Visakhapatnam - Bhubaneswar - Varanasi - Lucknow

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    You must try the famous Lucknowi Tunday Kababi and biryani.
  • Transport
    The Lucknow Metro is a great way to travel across the city quickly.
  • Language
    Hindi and Urdu are the main languages; English is widely understood.
  • Connectivity
    Lucknow is well-connected by rail and air to all major Indian cities.
  • Weather
    Summers are extremely hot; plan your sightseeing for early mornings or evenings.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in isolated areas of the old city at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 112 for the Uttar Pradesh emergency service.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water and be cautious with street food hygiene.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded markets like Aminabad.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Visakhapatnam.
  • How far is the airport?
    Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) is about 15 km from the city.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, Lucknow is generally safe for tourists.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time to enjoy the city.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, but the train is much more comfortable for this distance.
Quick Info
  • From Butchayyapeta, Andhra Pradesh, 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 massive central hall and the Bhulbhulaiya maze.
2
Rumi Darwaza
See this iconic gateway, a masterpiece of Awadhi architecture.
3
Hazratganj
Enjoy a walk through this upscale shopping area, known for its colonial-style buildings.
4
Chota Imambara
Explore this beautiful palace of lights, known for its intricate decorations.
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