Train
Driving
Medininagar to Lucknow
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Medininagar to Lucknow is approximately 450 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Daltonganj to Lucknow Junction. The journey takes about 10 to 12 hours. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 39 and NH 27. Lucknow is famous for its culture, architecture, and delicious Awadhi cuisine.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at 400 INR.
Compare Medininagar to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
400-1500 INR
Operator
Lucknow Express
Route
Daltonganj to Lucknow
Book in advance as this is a popular route.
Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
5000-8000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 39 and NH 27
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse the Lucknow Metro for fast and comfortable travel.
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FoodTry the authentic Awadhi Biryani and Kebabs.
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WeatherLucknow can be hot; carry light clothing.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for easy navigation.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelLucknow is safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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ScamsBe cautious of overcharging by auto-rickshaws.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Daltonganj.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 11 hours.
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Is the road trip good?Yes, the road is well-maintained.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable.
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Are auto-rickshaws safe?Yes, but use apps to ensure fair pricing.
Quick Info
- From Medininagar, Jharkhand, India
- To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for the pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
Visit this historic monument with a unique labyrinth.
2
Chota Imambara
Admire the beautiful architecture of this palace.
3
Rumi Darwaza
See the iconic gateway of the city.
4
Hazratganj
Enjoy shopping and dining in this vibrant area.
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