Train
Bus
Giridih to Lucknow
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Giridih to Lucknow covers approximately 700 km. You can travel by train from nearby stations like Dhanbad to Lucknow Station, which takes about 14-16 hours. Alternatively, you can travel by bus. Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh and is known for its rich culture and cuisine.
Total Distance: 700 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train travel taking 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train travel starting at 700 INR.
Compare Giridih to Lucknow Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
700-2000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Dhanbad-Lucknow
Book in advance for comfortable travel.
Bus
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
800-1300 INR
Operator
Uttar Pradesh State Transport
Route
Giridih-Lucknow Road
Long journey; prepare accordingly.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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WeatherSummers can be hot; carry water.
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SafetyStay alert in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
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PickpocketsBe careful in crowded markets.
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TaxiUse pre-paid taxi services.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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AwarenessAvoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Dhanbad.
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How long is the bus ride?About 16 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, standard safety measures apply.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Are there budget hotels?Yes, many options in the city center.
Quick Info
- From Giridih, Jharkhand, 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
A historic monument.
2
Chota Imambara
A beautiful monument.
3
Rumi Darwaza
A historic gateway.
4
Hazratganj
A popular shopping area.
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