Train
Bus
Kharar to Lucknow
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Kharar to Lucknow is approximately 600 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by train from Chandigarh to Lucknow, which is a comfortable and scenic journey. Alternatively, you can take a bus or drive via the NH 44 and NH 30 highways, which are well-maintained roads connecting the two cities.
Total Distance: Driving distance 650 km, Air distance 550 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Chandigarh, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus costing around 800 INR.
Compare Kharar to Lucknow Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 14 hours |
| Avg Price | 700 - 2000 INR | 800 - 1500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | UPSRTC |
| Route | Chandigarh to Lucknow Junction. | Kharar to Lucknow via NH 44. |
| Tip | Book in advance for confirmed tickets. | Volvo buses are recommended for comfort. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook at least 3 weeks in advance for the best prices.
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Local TransportUse the Lucknow Metro for the fastest way to navigate the city.
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WeatherLucknow can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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FoodTry the local Awadhi cuisine like Kebabs and Biryani.
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SafetyBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthDrink bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
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NavigationUse reliable map apps to navigate the city.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Chandigarh to Lucknow.
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How long is the bus journey?It takes about 14 hours.
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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 fastest and most convenient.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, there are direct buses from Kharar.
Quick Info
- From Kharar, Punjab, India
- To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Lucknow.
Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
A historic monument known for its unique architecture and labyrinth.
2
Rumi Darwaza
An imposing gateway, a symbol of Lucknow's rich history.
3
Chota Imambara
A beautiful monument known for its intricate decorations and chandeliers.
4
Hazratganj
A famous shopping area, perfect for experiencing the local culture.
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