Train
Driving
Dera Bassi to Lucknow
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Dera Bassi to Lucknow covers 550 km via the Yamuna Expressway. You will pass through Delhi, Agra, and Kanpur. The road is excellent, but traffic in Delhi can be heavy. Expect a travel time of 10 hours.
Total Distance: 550 km driving distance; 480 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car via Yamuna Expressway, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Chandigarh to Lucknow.
Compare Dera Bassi to Lucknow Routes
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| Duration | 9 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 800-2500 INR | 4000-7000 INR |
| Operator | Lucknow Mail | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Chandigarh to Lucknow via New Delhi. | NH 44 via Delhi, Yamuna Expressway, Agra, Lucknow. |
| Tip | Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhi and switch to a direct train to Lucknow. | Use the Yamuna Expressway for a smooth drive. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid peak hours in Delhi to save time.
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TollsKeep your FASTag ready for the expressway tolls.
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FoodTry the famous Lucknowi kebabs.
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BookingBook your hotel in Lucknow in advance.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry water and sunscreen.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow lane discipline on the expressway.
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SafetyStay alert in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night if possible.
People Also Ask
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Is Lucknow safe?Yes, it is a historic and safe city.
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Can I fly?Yes, Lucknow has an international airport.
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Is it better to take a train?Trains are faster and more comfortable.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent bus services are available from Delhi.
Quick Info
- From Dera Bassi, Punjab, 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 this historic monument with a unique labyrinth.
2
Rumi Darwaza
Admire the beautiful architecture of this iconic gate.
3
Hazratganj
Shop and dine in this popular area.
4
Lucknow Zoo
Enjoy a day out in this well-maintained zoo.
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