Train
Flight
Kalnad to Lucknow
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kalnad to Lucknow is over 2300 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Kasaragod to a major junction and connect to a train heading to Lucknow. Alternatively, you can fly from Mangalore to Lucknow with a layover. The journey is long and requires careful planning.
Total Distance: 2300 km by road, 1900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest, taking about 7 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical option.
Compare Kalnad to Lucknow Routes
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| Duration | 44 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 2200-5500 INR | 9000-18000 INR |
| Operator | Lucknow Express (via connection) | IndiGo / Air India |
| Route | Kasaragod to Mangalore, then train to Lucknow. | Flight from Mangalore (IXE) to Lucknow (LKO). |
| Tip | Book your tickets early as this route is popular. | Check for layover times to ensure a smooth connection. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets well in advance.
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Local TransportUse the Lucknow Metro for easy travel within the city.
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FoodTry the famous Lucknowi Kebabs and Biryani.
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WeatherLucknow can be very hot; carry light clothing.
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SightseeingVisit the historical sites early in the morning.
Safety Tips
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Public TransportBe cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
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TaxisUse app-based cabs for safe travel.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Lucknow?No, you will need to change trains.
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How long is the flight?The flight time is about 4-5 hours, plus transit.
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What is the best time to visit Lucknow?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is the city safe for tourists?Yes, Lucknow is a safe and welcoming city.
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Are there direct flights from Kasaragod?No, the nearest airport is in Mangalore.
Quick Info
- From Kalnad, 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 historic monument known for its unique architecture and labyrinth.
2
Chota Imambara
See the beautiful decorations and chandeliers of this smaller imambara.
3
Rumi Darwaza
Admire the grand gateway that is a symbol of Lucknow.
4
Hazratganj
Enjoy shopping and dining in this vibrant area of the city.
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