Gopiballavpur
Gopiballavpur
Lucknow
Lucknow
Train

Gopiballavpur to Lucknow

Updated: 22 May 2026

Traveling from Gopiballavpur to Lucknow requires reaching Kharagpur Junction first. From Kharagpur, you can find trains heading towards Lucknow Junction or Charbagh. The journey covers approximately 950 km through the plains of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 16 to 20 hours by train.

Total Distance: 950 km by road, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Lucknow taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Kharagpur for 800 INR.
Compare Gopiballavpur to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct from Kharagpur
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
800 - 3500 INR
Operator
Kolkata-Lucknow Express
Route
Kharagpur to Lucknow via Asansol and Varanasi.

Check for trains passing through Varanasi for better frequency.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Tunday Kababi.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
  • Weather
    Summers are extremely hot; carry light cotton clothes.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Navigation
    Use offline maps for the old city area.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded markets like Aminabad.
  • Taxi
    Use pre-paid taxi services at the station.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Dial 112 for emergency services.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a direct route?
    Yes, direct trains are available.
  • How long is the train?
    Approximately 18 hours.
  • Best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient.
  • Is Lucknow safe?
    Yes, it is safe for tourists.
  • What to eat?
    Lucknowi Kebabs are a must.
Quick Info
  • From Gopiballavpur, West Bengal, 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
A historic monument famous for its labyrinthine Bhulbhulaiya.
2
Rumi Darwaza
An imposing gateway built in the Awadhi architectural style.
3
Hazratganj
The main shopping area, perfect for evening strolls and local food.
4
Chota Imambara
Known as the Palace of Lights, it features beautiful chandeliers.
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