Train
Flight
Kalladathanni to Lucknow
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Kalladathanni to the historic city of Lucknow involves a long-distance transit across India. You will need to reach Trivandrum for the best connectivity. The Rapti Sagar Express is a key train connecting the south to Uttar Pradesh. Alternatively, flights from Trivandrum International Airport offer a much faster transit to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport.
Total Distance: 2600 km by road, 2200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight via Delhi or Mumbai takes 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Kalladathanni to Lucknow Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 45 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 3500 - 8000 INR | 9000 - 20000 INR |
| Operator | Rapti Sagar Express | IndiGo |
| Route | TVC to LKO via central India. | TRV to LKO via Delhi or Mumbai. |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance as this route is high-demand. | Check for layover times to ensure a smooth connection. |
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the famous Tunday Kababi for an authentic taste of Lucknow.
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TransportUse the Lucknow Metro for quick travel across the city.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
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LanguageEnjoy the polite and refined Urdu-influenced Hindi spoken by locals.
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ShoppingBuy Chikankari embroidery work as a souvenir.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in busy markets like Aminabad.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number 112 saved.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in outskirts at night.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proof safe at all times.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Rapti Sagar Express connects Trivandrum to Lucknow.
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How far is the airport?The airport is about 15 km from the city center.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time for sightseeing.
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Can I travel by bus?Bus travel is not practical for this distance.
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Is Lucknow safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Kalladathanni, Kerala, 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 architectural marvel famous for its large central hall and the Bhulbhulaiya maze. It is a symbol of Lucknow's rich history.
2
Rumi Darwaza
Admire this imposing gateway built in the Awadhi style. It is often called the Turkish Gate.
3
Hazratganj
Stroll through this upscale shopping area known for its colonial-style buildings and local food joints.
4
Chota Imambara
Explore this beautiful monument known for its intricate chandeliers and calligraphy. It is often referred to as the Palace of Lights.
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