Train
Driving
Dang to Lucknow
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Dang to Lucknow is a 1250 km transit. The most practical way is to take a train from Surat to Lucknow Junction. By road, the route follows NH 34 through Indore and Gwalior. This journey takes approximately 24 to 26 hours by road. It is a major route connecting the west to the heart of Uttar Pradesh.
Total Distance: 1250 km driving distance, 1100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is faster if you have a team of drivers to rotate.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Surat is the most economical.
Compare Dang to Lucknow Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 26 hours | 24 hours |
| Avg Price | 1500-4500 INR | 9000-13000 INR |
| Operator | Lucknow Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Surat to Lucknow Junction | Dang - Surat - Indore - Gwalior - Lucknow via NH 34 |
| Tip | Book well in advance as this is a popular route. | The road is long; plan for an overnight stop in Gwalior. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse the Lucknow Metro for fast travel across the city.
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FoodTry authentic Awadhi cuisine like Tunday Kababi.
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WeatherLucknow is hot in summer; carry light cotton clothing.
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ConnectivityUse local taxis or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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ShoppingVisit Aminabad for traditional Chikankari embroidery.
Safety Tips
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TrafficLucknow traffic is dense; plan your commute accordingly.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on the highway at night due to heavy truck traffic.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in crowded areas like Hazratganj.
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EmergencyDial 112 for police assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run from Surat to Lucknow.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 24 hours of driving time.
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Is it better to fly?Flying from Surat or Vadodara is much faster.
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What is the best route?The NH 34 route via Gwalior is the most standard.
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Are there buses?Yes, private sleeper buses operate from Surat to Lucknow.
Quick Info
- From Dang, Gujarat, India
- To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
Visit the historic monument with its famous labyrinth. It is a marvel of architecture.
2
Rumi Darwaza
See the iconic gateway of Lucknow. It is a symbol of the city's Nawabi culture.
3
Hazratganj
Enjoy shopping and dining in the heart of the city. It is a vibrant area.
4
Lucknow Zoo
Spend a day at the zoo with your family. It is a popular recreational spot.
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