Driving
Kasauli to Lucknow
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Kasauli to Lucknow covers approximately 600 km. You will descend to Parwanoo and join the NH 44 towards Delhi, then take the NH 30 towards Lucknow. This drive takes about 11 hours. The route is well-maintained. Private taxis are the most direct, while trains are available from Ambala Cantt to Lucknow.
Total Distance: 600 km driving distance; 500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 30, taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Parwanoo to Ambala, then train to Lucknow for approx 1800 INR.
Compare Kasauli to Lucknow Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
12000-14000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi Operators
Route
Kasauli-Parwanoo-Ambala-Delhi-Lucknow via NH 44 and NH 30.
The highway is excellent; watch out for speed cameras.
Travel Tips
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RouteThe NH 30 is a high-speed highway; keep to the speed limits.
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FoodDelhi has many great restaurants for a mid-journey break.
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TimingAvoid peak hours in Delhi to ensure a smooth journey.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance from Kasauli.
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NavigationUse GPS to find the best exit for Lucknow city.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe alert for heavy traffic near Delhi.
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Night TravelThe highway is well-lit, but stay alert for stray animals.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number for local police in Lucknow.
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SecurityKeep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Ambala first.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 11 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent buses run from Delhi to Lucknow.
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Is it safe?Yes, the route is well-traveled and safe.
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What is the best way to travel?A private taxi is the most comfortable and direct option.
Quick Info
- From Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, 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
Explore the historic monument. It is a popular tourist spot.
2
Chota Imambara
Visit the beautiful monument. It is a popular tourist spot.
3
Rumi Darwaza
See the iconic gate. It is a popular tourist spot.
4
Hazratganj
Shop at the famous market. It is a popular tourist spot.
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