Is there a direct train?

No, you must change in Bangalore.

What is the best way to travel?

Flight is the most comfortable and fastest.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most pleasant season.

Lucknow

Train Flight

Melapura to Lucknow

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Melapura to Lucknow is a long-distance trip covering over 2000 kilometers. You will need to travel to a major hub like Bangalore to catch a direct train or flight. The journey takes about 40 to 45 hours by train. Flights are the most convenient option for this long distance. Ensure you book your tickets well in advance.

Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1800 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight, taking 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train, costing approximately 2500 INR.

Compare Melapura to Lucknow Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

45 hours

Avg Price

2500-5000 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Melapura to Bangalore, then train to Lucknow.

Book sleeper or AC class tickets in advance.

Flight

Connecting

Duration

3 hours

Avg Price

6000-12000 INR

Operator

IndiGo/Air India

Route

Melapura to Bangalore airport, then flight to Lucknow.

Book flight tickets in advance for better prices.

Travel Tips

Weather
Lucknow is extreme; carry warm clothing in winter and light clothing in summer.
Booking
Book train/flight tickets in advance.
Food
Try the authentic Lucknowi food.
Language
Hindi and Urdu are the main languages; English is widely understood.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for easy city navigation.