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Mughalsarai to Lucknow

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mughalsarai to Lucknow is a major route connecting the two cities. The most efficient way to travel is by train, which takes about 6 hours. You will pass through the scenic landscapes of the Gangetic plains. Lucknow is a major city and is well-connected to Mughalsarai. The route is well-traveled and offers a comfortable journey for both business and leisure travelers.

Total Distance: 300 km by road, 280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket starting at 300 INR.
Compare Mughalsarai to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
300 - 1500 INR
Operator
Lucknow Mail
Route
Mughalsarai Junction to Lucknow Junction

Book your train tickets in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are available.
  • Traffic
    Traffic can be heavy in the city.
  • Navigation
    Use Google Maps for directions.
  • Language
    Hindi is commonly spoken.
  • Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be aware of pickpockets in crowded areas.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Assistance
    Ask locals for directions if needed.
People Also Ask
  • Is it far?
    It is 300 kilometers away.
  • How to reach?
    Train is the most convenient mode.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, buses are also available.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Mughalsarai, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
A historic monument with a unique labyrinth.
2
Chota Imambara
A beautiful monument known for its architecture.
3
Rumi Darwaza
An iconic gateway in the city.
4
Hazratganj
A popular shopping and dining area.
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