Train
Jamtara to Lucknow
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Jamtara to Lucknow covers approximately 700 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by long-distance express trains from Jamtara Railway Station to Lucknow Junction (LJN) or Charbagh (LKO). The journey takes between 12 to 15 hours. This route traverses the plains of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, reaching the historic city of Lucknow.
Total Distance: 700 km by rail, 600 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for approximately 500 INR.
Compare Jamtara to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
500-2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (Express Trains)
Route
Jamtara to Lucknow via Varanasi
Book well in advance as this is a high-demand route.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your train tickets at least 30 days in advance.
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Station ArrivalLucknow stations are very busy; arrive early to navigate.
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FoodTry the famous Lucknowi kebabs, a must-have culinary experience.
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Local TravelUse the Lucknow Metro for the fastest way to get around the city.
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WeatherLucknow can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your belongings secure at all times on the train.
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Station SafetyBe aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police and emergency numbers saved.
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ScamsAvoid unsolicited help from strangers at the station.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Jamtara to Lucknow.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 12 to 15 hours by train.
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Can I fly?You would need to travel to Kolkata or Ranchi for a flight to Lucknow.
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What is the best train?There are several express trains available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is safe if you take standard precautions.
Quick Info
- From Jamtara, Jharkhand, India
- To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Lucknow.
Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
A stunning monument with a unique labyrinth. It is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
2
Chota Imambara
A beautiful building known for its intricate decorations. It is a symbol of Lucknow's culture.
3
Rumi Darwaza
An iconic gateway in the heart of the city. It is a must-visit for architecture lovers.
4
Hazratganj
A popular shopping and dining area. It is the heart of the city's social life.
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