How to reach Lucknow from Kiriburu?

Travel to Tatanagar by road and take a train to Lucknow.

Is there a direct flight?

No, there are no flights from Kiriburu; fly from Ranchi or Kolkata.

What is the distance?

The distance is approximately 850 km.

Which is the best train?

The Tatanagar-Lucknow Express is the most convenient.

Most of the highway is four-laned, but some stretches in Jharkhand are under maintenance.

Kiriburu

Lucknow

Train Driving

Kiriburu to Lucknow

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Kiriburu to Lucknow covers roughly 850 km. You should first reach Tatanagar or Chakradharpur by road to catch a train to Lucknow Junction or Charbagh. If driving, the route follows NH 20 and NH 19, passing through Hazaribagh and Varanasi. The journey typically takes 18 to 20 hours by train or road. Lucknow is well-connected to major hubs in Jharkhand via the Indian Railways network.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train from Tatanagar, taking approximately 19 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Tatanagar, costing around 1200 INR.

Compare Kiriburu to Lucknow Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	19 hours	18 hours
Avg Price	1200-3500 INR	9000-12000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Self-drive
Route	Tatanagar-Lucknow	NH 20 and NH 19
Tip	The Tatanagar-Lucknow Express is a reliable connection.	Expect heavy traffic near Varanasi.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the famous Tunday Kababi in Aminabad for an authentic culinary experience.
Transport
Use the Lucknow Metro for quick transit across the city.
Booking
Book train tickets early as this route is high-demand.
Road Travel
Start your drive early in the morning to avoid city congestion in Ranchi.
Language
Hindi is the primary language, but Urdu influence is strong in local dialect.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Be cautious of erratic traffic patterns in Uttar Pradesh highway stretches.
Night Driving
Avoid driving late at night on the Bihar-UP border.
Personal Safety
Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded markets like Aminabad.
Emergency
Keep the UP Police helpline number handy.