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Dhar Kalan to Lucknow

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Dhar Kalan to Lucknow covers 850 km through the plains of Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. You will travel via Pathankot, Ambala, and Delhi, following NH 44 and NH 30. The route is well-connected. Expect a travel time of 16 to 18 hours by road.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 44 takes approximately 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Pathankot costs around 2000 INR.
Compare Dhar Kalan to Lucknow Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
2000-3500 INR
Operator
UPSRTC/Private
Route
Pathankot ISBT to Lucknow Bus Stand

Frequent bus services are available.

Driving
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
10000-15000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Dhar Kalan - Pathankot - Ambala - Delhi - Lucknow via NH 44

The road is in good condition but watch for traffic.

Travel Tips
  • Carry ID
    Keep your ID proof handy for security checks.
  • Check Weather
    UP weather can change quickly.
  • Use GPS
    Navigation apps are helpful.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Drink plenty of water.
  • Book Hotels Early
    Book accommodation in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Drive Safely
    Follow speed limits.
  • Avoid Night Driving
    Stick to daylight.
  • Keep Emergency Numbers
    Save local police numbers.
  • Lock Your Vehicle
    Always park in secure areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is Lucknow safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 16 hours.
  • What is Lucknow famous for?
    It is known for its historical sites.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent bus services are available.
  • Is it a good place to visit?
    Yes, it has many historical sites.
Quick Info
  • From Dhar Kalan, Punjab, 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 beautiful monument.
2
Chota Imambara
A beautiful monument nearby.
3
Local Markets
Explore the local culture.
4
Historical Sites
Explore the local history.
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