Train
Kalady to Lucknow
Updated: 20 May 2026
Lucknow, the city of Nawabs, is accessible from Kalady via Aluva. The train journey is long, taking nearly 45 hours. For a faster option, fly from Cochin International Airport to Lucknow with a connection in Delhi.
Total Distance: 2600 km by road, 2100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight via Delhi takes 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class.
Compare Kalady to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
45 hours
Avg Price
3800-7500 INR
Operator
Gorakhpur Express
Route
Aluva to Lucknow Junction
Book well in advance for this long-distance route.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse the Lucknow Metro for city travel.
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FoodTry the famous Tunday Kababi.
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Station AccessAluva station is the best rail link.
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ShoppingBuy Chikankari embroidery.
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WeatherSummers are very hot.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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TransportUse app-based cabs.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts ready.
People Also Ask
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Is Lucknow safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
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How to reach Lucknow?Train from Aluva or flight via Delhi.
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What is Lucknow famous for?Cuisine and architecture.
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Is there a direct flight?No, usually requires a layover.
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Best time to visit?Winter season.
Quick Info
- From Kalady, Kerala, India
- To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
Famous for its labyrinthine Bhulbhulaiya.
2
Rumi Darwaza
An imposing gateway built in the Awadhi style.
3
Hazratganj
The main shopping and dining area of the city.
4
Chota Imambara
Known for its beautiful chandeliers and calligraphy.
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