Train
Flight
Falta to Lucknow
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Falta to Lucknow covers approximately 1000 km. The most efficient way is to take a flight from Kolkata to Lucknow, which takes about 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Howrah, which is a long but comfortable journey through the heart of India. The train journey is highly recommended for its affordability and the experience of traveling across the country.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 850 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Lucknow is the fastest, taking about 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Howrah to Lucknow is the most economical.
Compare Falta to Lucknow Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 16 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 800-3000 INR | 4000-12000 INR |
| Operator | Howrah-Lucknow Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Falta to Howrah, then train to Lucknow | Kolkata (CCU) to Lucknow (LKO) |
| Tip | Trains are very frequent; book in advance to ensure a seat. | Book early to get the best fares. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportThe Lucknow Metro is the best way to get around Lucknow; it is efficient and affordable.
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FoodTry the local Awadhi cuisine, especially the 'Kebabs' and 'Biryani' if available.
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BookingBook your train tickets via the IRCTC website or app.
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ConnectivityLucknow has excellent 5G coverage throughout the city.
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SafetyLucknow is a bustling city and generally safe for tourists.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyIf driving, be cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number for the local police station saved.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded market areas.
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HydrationCarry water bottles, especially during the summer months.
People Also Ask
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Is Lucknow safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is a very safe and welcoming city for tourists.
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How far is Kanpur from Lucknow?It is about 80 km and takes 1.5 hours by road.
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Are there direct flights to Lucknow?Yes, Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport has many domestic and international connections.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
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Can I take a bus from Kolkata?Yes, there are several luxury buses operating from Esplanade.
Quick Info
- From Falta, West Bengal, India
- To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather to explore the city.
Things to Do in Lucknow
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Bara Imambara
A historic monument built in the 18th century, showcasing the rich history of the Awadh architecture.
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Chota Imambara
A historic monument built in the 19th century, showcasing the rich history of the Awadh architecture.
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Rumi Darwaza
A historic gateway built in the 18th century, showcasing the rich history of the Awadh architecture.
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Hazratganj
A bustling market in the heart of the city, perfect for shopping and evening walks.
Tags
Falta to Lucknow
Howrah to Lucknow train
Kolkata to Lucknow flight
Lucknow travel
City of Nawabs
Falta to Lucknow distance
Lucknow Junction railway station
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport
