Lucknow
Lucknow
Train

Kummil to Lucknow

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Kummil to Lucknow covers approximately 2500 km. You can reach Kollam Junction to board trains like the Rapti Sagar Express. Alternatively, fly from Thiruvananthapuram to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. This route takes you from the tropical south to the historic city of Nawabs in Uttar Pradesh. Expect a significant change in culture and climate.

Total Distance: 2500 km by road, 2000 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Lucknow takes 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Kummil to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
2300 - 5800 INR
Operator
Rapti Sagar Express
Route
Kollam Junction to Lucknow Junction.

Book your train tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the famous Tunday Kababi for an authentic Lucknowi experience.
  • Transport
    Use the Lucknow Metro for convenient city travel.
  • Shopping
    Buy Chikankari embroidery work from local markets.
  • Weather
    Lucknow can be very hot; carry light cotton clothes.
  • Photography
    Carry a good camera as the city is very photogenic.
Safety Tips
  • Scams
    Be wary of touts offering cheap tours or shopping deals.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water to avoid health issues.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Kummil to Lucknow?
    No, you must travel to Kollam Junction first.
  • How long is the flight from Kerala to Lucknow?
    It takes about 5 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel to Lucknow?
    Flight is the fastest, while train is the most economical.
  • Are there direct buses?
    No, bus travel is not practical for this distance.
  • Is Lucknow safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Kummil, 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 historic monument known for its massive central hall and the Bhulbhulaiya labyrinth.
2
Rumi Darwaza
An imposing gateway that is a classic example of Awadhi architecture.
3
Chota Imambara
Also known as the Palace of Lights, it is beautifully decorated during festivals.
4
Hazratganj
A popular shopping area with a mix of modern and traditional stores.
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