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Janedghat to Lucknow

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Janedghat to Lucknow covers approximately 750 kilometers. You will travel through Shimla, Chandigarh, Delhi, and Kanpur before reaching the capital of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow. The drive takes about 16 hours. Lucknow is known for its culture, cuisine, and architecture. The route offers a transition from the mountains to the plains of the Gangetic belt.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 580 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 16 hours via NH 30.
Cheapest Way
Train from Chandigarh to Lucknow costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Janedghat to Lucknow Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
15000-20000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Janedghat - Shimla - Chandigarh - Delhi - Kanpur - Lucknow via NH 30

The highway from Delhi to Lucknow is a modern expressway.

Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    The route via Delhi is the most efficient.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or cabs for local travel within Lucknow.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets from Lucknow Junction well in advance.
  • Weather
    Lucknow can be very hot in summer; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Awadhi cuisine at traditional restaurants.
Safety Tips
  • Driving Caution
    Be careful on the descent from Shimla to Solan.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic near Delhi and Lucknow.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep the Lucknow police station number saved.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.
People Also Ask
  • Is Lucknow a major cultural hub?
    Yes, it is known for its rich history and culture.
  • How is the road from Shimla?
    The road is well-maintained but has heavy traffic.
  • Are there flights to Lucknow?
    Yes, Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport has many flights.
  • Is Lucknow safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-connected city.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Private taxi or train from Chandigarh is the most common way.
Quick Info
  • From Janedghat, Himachal Pradesh, 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 known for its unique architecture and the Bhool Bhulaiya maze.
2
Chota Imambara
A beautiful palace-like building with intricate decorations.
3
Rumi Darwaza
An iconic gateway that serves as a symbol of Lucknow's history.
4
Hazratganj
A popular shopping and dining area, perfect for a stroll.
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