Train
Guntakal to Lucknow
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Guntakal to Lucknow is approximately 1600 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by long-distance express trains, which take between 28 and 34 hours. The route passes through central India, connecting the southern interior to the historic city of Lucknow. Lucknow is famous for its architecture, cuisine, and culture.
Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains taking 28 hours to reach Lucknow.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing approximately 700 INR.
Compare Guntakal to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
900 - 3500 INR
Operator
Lucknow Express
Route
Guntakal Junction to Lucknow Junction via Nagpur
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a long-distance route.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Tunday Kababi and other Awadhi delicacies.
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Local TransportUse the Lucknow Metro for efficient travel across the city.
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WeatherLucknow can be very hot; carry light clothing.
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BookingBook your train tickets via IRCTC to ensure a confirmed seat.
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SightseeingHire a guide to explore the historical monuments.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number 100 saved on your phone.
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded markets to prevent theft.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to stay safe.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, direct trains connect Guntakal to Lucknow.
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How long is the journey?The journey takes about 28 to 34 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most reliable mode of transport.
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Are there flights?No direct flights; you must travel to a major airport like Hyderabad.
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Is Lucknow safe?Lucknow is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Guntakal, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
Visit this historic monument with a famous labyrinth called Bhulbhulaiya.
2
Rumi Darwaza
Admire this impressive gateway, a symbol of Lucknow's architecture.
3
Hazratganj
Enjoy a walk in this upscale shopping area with colonial-era buildings.
4
Chota Imambara
Explore this beautiful monument known for its intricate decorations.
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