Train
Flight
Lalbagh to Lucknow
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Lalbagh to Lucknow takes you across the Gangetic plains. You will travel from Murshidabad to Howrah, then board a train like the Doon Express. Alternatively, direct flights operate from Kolkata to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. The route passes through the historic cities of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.
Total Distance: 950 km by road, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from Kolkata to Lucknow taking 1 hour 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Howrah to Lucknow, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Lalbagh to Lucknow Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 18 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 900-3500 INR | 4000-8000 INR |
| Operator | Doon Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Lalbagh-Howrah-Varanasi-Lucknow | CCU to LKO |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance. | Book early for better rates. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the Lucknow Metro for city travel.
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WeatherCarry a light sweater for the evenings.
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BookingUse ride-hailing apps for convenience.
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LanguageHindi and Urdu are widely spoken.
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FoodTry the famous Tunday Kababi.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proof accessible.
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ScamsBe cautious with unauthorized taxi drivers.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Lalbagh to Lucknow?No, you must travel via Howrah.
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How long is the flight?About 1 hour and 45 minutes.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable season.
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Is Lucknow safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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How to reach Howrah from Lalbagh?Take the Lalgola-Sealdah passenger or local trains.
Quick Info
- From Lalbagh, West Bengal, 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 and its labyrinth.
2
Chota Imambara
Admire the beautiful architecture.
3
Rumi Darwaza
Visit the iconic gateway of the city.
4
Hazratganj
Enjoy shopping and dining in the heart of the city.
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