Train
Flight
Kallakuruchi to Lucknow
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Kallakuruchi to Lucknow covers approximately 2100 km. The most practical way to travel is to take a bus or train to Chennai and then a train or flight to Lucknow. The total travel time can range from 38 to 42 hours by train. Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh, known for its rich history, culture, and delicious Awadhi cuisine. The route takes you through the scenic coastal and northern regions of India.
Total Distance: 2100 km by road, 1800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 11 hours total including transfers.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 1700 INR for sleeper class.
Compare Kallakuruchi to Lucknow Routes
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| Duration | 40 hours | 11 hours (including travel to airport) |
| Avg Price | 1700-4800 INR | 9000-20000 INR |
| Operator | Lucknow Express or similar | IndiGo / Air India |
| Route | Kallakuruchi to Chennai, then Chennai to Lucknow | Travel to Chennai (MAA) then fly to Lucknow (LKO) |
| Tip | Book train tickets well in advance for this long-distance journey. | Flight is the fastest option but involves a road transfer to Chennai. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the authentic Lucknowi Kebabs and Biryani.
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TransportUse the Lucknow Metro for fast and affordable city travel.
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WeatherThe city can get very hot; carry sunscreen and water.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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SafetyUse registered taxis or apps for transport.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in deserted areas at night.
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CrowdsKeep your belongings secure in busy markets.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency number 100 saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled or filtered water.
People Also Ask
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Is Lucknow safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most popular choice.
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Are there direct flights?No, you must travel to a nearby airport first.
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Is it expensive?It ranges from budget to luxury.
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How to reach from station?Use the Lucknow Metro or pre-paid taxis.
Quick Info
- From Kallakuruchi, Tamil Nadu, 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
A grand historical monument with a unique labyrinth called Bhulbhulaiya.
2
Rumi Darwaza
An impressive gateway that is a symbol of Lucknow's architecture.
3
Chota Imambara
A beautiful palace-like structure known for its intricate decorations.
4
Hazratganj
A popular shopping and dining area in the heart of the city.
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