Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for travelers.

How to reach by train?

Lucknow is well-connected by rail with trains from all over India.

Are there luxury buses?

Yes, many private operators run luxury buses to Lucknow.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time to avoid the summer heat.

Is it better to travel by train?

Train is a good option if you are coming from a distant city.

Kunihar

Lucknow

Bus Driving

Kunihar to Lucknow

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kunihar to Lucknow covers approximately 750 km. You will travel through the plains of Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. The journey takes about 15 to 17 hours by road. Lucknow is a major cultural and historical hub. The drive is long but well-connected by highways.

Total Distance: 750 km driving distance, 600 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes 15 hours via the main highway.

Cheapest Way

HRTC/UPSRTC bus via Solan and Delhi is the most economical.

Compare Kunihar to Lucknow Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	20 hours	15 hours
Avg Price	1500-2500 INR	15000-20000 INR
Operator	HRTC/UPSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Kunihar to Solan, then bus to Delhi, then bus to Lucknow	Kunihar - Solan - Delhi - Lucknow
Tip	Buses from Delhi to Lucknow are frequent.	The highway from Delhi to Lucknow is a smooth four-lane road.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Lucknow can have heavy traffic, especially in the city center.
Clothing
Carry light cotton clothes in summer and heavy woolens in winter.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for local travel.
Food
Try the famous Lucknowi kebabs and biryani.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent throughout the city.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be careful on the highways, especially at night.
Emergency
Keep the contact details of the local police and hospitals.
Personal Safety
Stay alert in crowded areas like the bus stand and railway station.
Weather
Be prepared for extreme heat in summer and cold in winter.