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Train Flight

Chodavaram to Lucknow

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Chodavaram to Lucknow covers approximately 1500 km. You must first reach Visakhapatnam to access the rail network. Direct trains are limited, so connecting via Delhi or Varanasi is common. By road, the route takes you through the heart of India, crossing multiple states. This is a very long journey that requires careful planning.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Visakhapatnam to Lucknow via Delhi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Varanasi followed by a bus to Lucknow.
Compare Chodavaram to Lucknow Routes
Train
Connecting via Varanasi
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4000 INR
Operator
Lucknow Express
Route
Visakhapatnam to Varanasi, then train to Lucknow.

Book your tickets in advance as this is a busy route.

Flight
Connecting via Delhi
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
8000 - 18000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Visakhapatnam Airport to Lucknow Airport.

Book early to get the best fares on connecting flights.

Travel Tips
  • Packing
    Carry warm clothes for the winter months.
  • Food
    Try the local Awadhi cuisine like Kebabs.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for cold winters.
  • Language
    Hindi and Urdu are the local languages, but English is widely understood.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious on the highways at night.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated in the hot climate.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Varanasi or Delhi.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 30 hours of driving time.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, UPSRTC operates frequent buses from Varanasi.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, Lucknow is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
  • From Chodavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and dry.

Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
A historic monument known for its architecture and labyrinth. It is a must-visit.
2
Rumi Darwaza
An iconic gateway known for its architecture. It is a popular spot for tourists.
3
Hazratganj
A popular shopping and dining area. It is a great place to experience the city.
4
Lucknow Zoo
A popular zoo known for its diverse wildlife. It is a great place for families.
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