Train
Jaraka to Lucknow
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Jaraka to Lucknow covers approximately 1100 km. You should travel to Cuttack or Bhubaneswar to board a direct or connecting train to Lucknow Junction or Charbagh. The journey passes through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand and Bihar. Road travel is possible via NH 16 and NH 19, but it is a long drive requiring multiple stops. Lucknow is famous for its Awadhi cuisine and historical monuments.
Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 22 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing approximately 1000 INR.
Compare Jaraka to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3000 INR
Operator
Bhubaneswar-Lucknow Express
Route
Cuttack to Lucknow via Kharagpur and Varanasi.
Check for the weekly express trains from Cuttack.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Tunday Kababi in Aminabad.
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TransportUse the Lucknow Metro for quick travel across the city.
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WeatherSummers are very hot; plan your visit accordingly.
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ShoppingBuy Chikan embroidery garments which are a specialty of Lucknow.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded areas like Aminabad.
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TransportUse registered taxi services for late-night travel.
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HealthStick to hygienic food stalls.
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EmergencyKeep local police helpline numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are weekly trains from Cuttack to Lucknow.
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How far is Lucknow from Jaraka?It is about 1100 km by road.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Is Lucknow safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What to eat in Lucknow?Try kebabs, biryani, and local chaat.
Quick Info
- From Jaraka, Odisha, 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 historical monument famous for its large central hall and the Bhulbhulaiya labyrinth.
2
Rumi Darwaza
Admire this imposing gateway which is an example of Awadhi architecture.
3
Hazratganj
Stroll through this famous shopping area known for its colonial-style buildings and food joints.
4
Lucknow Zoo
Spend time at this well-maintained zoo which is a popular spot for families.
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