Kannur
Kannur
Lucknow
Lucknow
Train Flight

Kannur to Lucknow

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Kannur to Lucknow is a long 2300 km trip across the country. The most popular way to travel is by train, which takes about 42 hours. Alternatively, you can take a flight from Kannur International Airport to Lucknow International Airport, which takes about 3.5 hours. Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh and a city known for its rich history, culture, and delicious cuisine. The road route is very long and not recommended for most travelers.

Total Distance: 2300 km by road, 1900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 1400 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Kannur to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
1400-4800 INR
Operator
Lucknow Express
Route
Kannur - Mangalore - Lucknow

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a very long and popular route.

Flight
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
6000-15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Kannur International Airport to Lucknow International Airport

Book at least 3 weeks ahead for the best prices.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance as this is a very popular route.
  • Local Transport
    Use the Lucknow Metro for the fastest way to travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local street food like Kebabs and Biryani.
  • Weather
    Lucknow can be very hot in summer; carry light clothing.
  • Safety
    Be aware of your surroundings in crowded places.
Safety Tips
  • Public Transport
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded public places.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled or purified water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas late at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, several trains connect Kannur and Lucknow.
  • How long is the flight?
    The flight duration is approximately 3.5 hours.
  • Is Lucknow safe?
    Yes, Lucknow is generally considered a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Are there buses?
    No, the distance is too long for bus travel.
Quick Info
  • From Kannur, Kerala, India
  • To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
A historical monument known for its unique architecture. It is a must-visit for every tourist.
2
Chota Imambara
A beautiful monument known for its intricate carvings. It is a must-visit for every tourist.
3
Rumi Darwaza
An iconic gateway that is a symbol of Lucknow. It is a must-visit for history buffs.
4
Hazratganj
A popular shopping and dining area. It is a must-visit for every tourist.
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