Train
Driving
Darbhanga to Lucknow
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Darbhanga to Lucknow covers approximately 550 km. You can travel via the NH 27, which is a well-maintained highway. Train connectivity is excellent, with several express trains connecting the two cities. The journey typically takes 12 to 14 hours. It is a popular route for travelers heading to the capital of Uttar Pradesh.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 480 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most convenient way to travel.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way to reach Lucknow.
Compare Darbhanga to Lucknow Routes
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| Duration | 13 hours | 14 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-1200 INR | 8000-12000 INR |
| Operator | Darbhanga-Lucknow Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Darbhanga Junction to Lucknow Junction | NH 27 via Gorakhpur |
| Tip | Book your tickets in advance as this is a popular route. | The highway is excellent, ensuring a smooth drive. |
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningUse GPS for navigation, but keep a physical map as a backup.
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Train BookingBook your tickets in advance if possible.
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CashCarry sufficient cash for small expenses.
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ClothingDress comfortably for the weather.
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ConnectivityMobile network is generally reliable.
Safety Tips
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Vehicle SafetyEnsure your vehicle is in good condition.
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Personal SafetyAvoid traveling alone at night on isolated roads.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers handy.
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HydrationCarry enough water to stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains available.
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How far is Lucknow?It is about 550 km from Darbhanga.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels available in Lucknow.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most recommended mode of transport.
Quick Info
- From Darbhanga, Bihar, 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
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Bara Imambara
A famous historical monument in Lucknow, known for its unique architecture.
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Chota Imambara
Another beautiful historical monument in Lucknow, known for its intricate design.
3
Hazratganj
A popular shopping and dining area in Lucknow, perfect for an evening stroll.
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Lucknow Zoo
A great place to visit with family, known for its diverse collection of animals.
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