Train
Harchowal to Lucknow
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Harchowal to Lucknow covers about 850 km. You should reach Jalandhar or Ludhiana to catch a direct train to Lucknow. By road, the route follows NH 44 and NH 30, passing through Ambala and Bareilly. This journey connects the vibrant culture of Punjab with the historic Nawabi city of Lucknow.
Total Distance: 850 km driving distance, 720 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train (AC 3-Tier) is the most efficient, taking 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most affordable at 900 INR.
Compare Harchowal to Lucknow Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
900 - 2500 INR
Operator
Begampura Express
Route
Jalandhar to Lucknow Junction via Ambala and Moradabad.
The Begampura Express is a convenient overnight train for this route.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the Lucknow Metro for convenient travel across the city.
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FoodTry the famous Tunday Kababi in the old city area.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance as this is a busy route.
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WeatherLucknow can be humid; carry light, breathable clothing.
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NavigationUse ride-sharing apps for easy local commuting.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded areas like Aminabad.
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TransportUse registered taxis or auto-rickshaws.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you will need to change buses in Delhi.
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How long is the train?The train journey takes approximately 15 hours.
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Is Lucknow safe?Yes, Lucknow is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable and cost-effective method.
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Are there flights?The nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport.
Quick Info
- From Harchowal, Punjab, 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
Visit this historic monument famous for its large central hall and the intricate Bhulbhulaiya maze.
2
Rumi Darwaza
See this imposing gateway, which is a fine example of Awadhi architecture.
3
Hazratganj
Stroll through this famous shopping area known for its colonial-style buildings and local food.
4
Chota Imambara
Explore this beautiful monument often called the Palace of Lights due to its elaborate decorations.
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