How to reach Lucknow from Jhalida?

Take a train from Ranchi to Lucknow.

What is the travel time?

Approximately 18 hours by train.

Jhalida

Lucknow

Train

Jhalida to Lucknow

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jhalida to Lucknow covers 900 km. Travel to Ranchi Junction to catch a train to Lucknow. The route crosses the northern plains. Expect a travel time of 16 to 20 hours. This route connects the eastern region with the City of Nawabs.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train (Ranchi-Lucknow Express) is the most reliable.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.

Compare Jhalida to Lucknow Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

18 hours

Avg Price

1200 - 3500 INR

Operator

Ranchi-Lucknow Express

Route

Ranchi - Mughalsarai - Varanasi - Lucknow

Lucknow Junction is the main hub.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws.
Food
Try local Awadhi cuisine.
Weather
Carry warm clothes in winter.
Language
Hindi is the main language.
Booking
Book train tickets early.

Safety Tips

Transport
Use official taxis.
Crowds
Be alert in markets.
Night
Avoid isolated areas.
Emergency
Dial 100 for police.