Train
Gaurella to Lucknow
Updated: 20 May 2026
The route from Gaurella to Lucknow covers roughly 650 km. You must travel to Pendra Road station to catch a train towards Lucknow. There are limited direct trains, so you may need to change at Katni or Prayagraj. The journey typically takes 12 to 15 hours. Road travel is possible via NH 30 but is significantly longer.
Total Distance: Driving distance 650 km, Air distance 520 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most comfortable option.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket via connecting routes.
Compare Gaurella to Lucknow Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
500 - 2000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Pendra Road to Katni to Lucknow
Check for trains via Katni Junction for better frequency.
Travel Tips
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Station ChoiceLucknow Charbagh (LKO) is the main station to aim for.
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FoodTry the famous Tunday Kababi while in Lucknow.
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TransportUse Ola or Uber for local city travel.
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BookingBook connecting trains with at least 4 hours gap.
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WeatherCarry light woolens if traveling in January.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyStay in well-lit areas at Katni junction during transfers.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet in an inner pocket.
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WaterDrink only bottled water during the journey.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
People Also Ask
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Are there direct trains?Direct trains are rare; most routes require a change at Katni.
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How long is the journey?It takes approximately 12 to 15 hours.
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Is road travel recommended?No, the road condition varies and it is a long drive.
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What is the best station in Lucknow?Lucknow Charbagh (LKO) is the most central station.
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Can I fly?There are no direct flights from Gaurella; you must travel to Raipur.
Quick Info
- From Gaurella, Chhattisgarh, India
- To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for the pleasant winter climate.
Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
Visit the historic monument famous for its labyrinthine Bhulbhulaiya.
2
Rumi Darwaza
Admire the impressive gateway built in the Awadhi architectural style.
3
Hazratganj
Enjoy shopping and street food in the heart of the city.
4
Lucknow Zoo
Spend time at the state museum and zoo located in the city center.
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