How long does it take?

About 9 hours by road or train.

Yes, it is a major city with good security.

Lucknow

Train Driving

Gangoh to Lucknow

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Gangoh to Lucknow covers about 500 km. You can travel by bus to Saharanpur and then take a train to Lucknow, or drive directly via the highway. Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh, known for its culture, cuisine, and architecture. Plan your travel during the day to enjoy the drive through the countryside.

Total Distance: 500 km by road, 450 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi is the fastest direct route.

Cheapest Way

Train via Saharanpur is the most economical.

Compare Gangoh to Lucknow Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	9 hours	9 hours
Avg Price	500 - 1500 INR	6000 - 9000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Gangoh to Saharanpur, then train to Lucknow.	Via NH 334 and NH 30.
Tip	Book your train tickets well in advance.	The road is generally good but it is a long drive.

Travel Tips

Plan for Traffic
Traffic in Lucknow can be heavy during peak hours.
Book in Advance
If traveling during peak season, book your train or hotel in advance.
Local Food
Try the local Awadhi cuisine, especially the 'Galouti Kebab'.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water, especially during summer.
Carry ID
Always keep a valid government ID for hotel check-ins.