Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

Are there direct trains?

No, you must travel via Lucknow.

Jaunpur

Train Driving

Maholi to Jaunpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Maholi to Jaunpur covers about 300 km. You can reach Jaunpur by train from Lucknow or by road. The journey takes approximately 6 hours. Jaunpur is a historic city in eastern Uttar Pradesh and is well-connected by rail and road networks.

Total Distance: 300 km by road, 270 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train from Lucknow to Jaunpur taking 4 hours (excluding travel to Lucknow).

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Lucknow to Jaunpur starting at 350 INR.

Compare Maholi to Jaunpur Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	6 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	350 - 1200 INR	2500 - 4500 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Maholi to Lucknow to Jaunpur	Via NH 30
Tip	Check for express trains from Lucknow.	Highways are well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Trains are often crowded.
Stay Central
Hotels near the railway station are convenient.
Local Food
Try the local street food.
Carry ID
Required for hotel check-ins.
Plan Ahead
Check train schedules on the NTES app.

Safety Tips

Crowd Awareness
Be cautious in crowded areas.
Official Taxis
Use pre-paid taxi services.
Emergency Numbers
Keep local police numbers saved.
Water Safety
Drink only bottled water.