Mumbai
Mumbai
Lucknow
Lucknow
Train Flight

Mumbai to Lucknow

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Mumbai to Lucknow connects the financial capital to the city of Nawabs. The train journey via the Pushpak Express is a popular and comfortable option. Flights are also frequent and very convenient. The route takes you through the heart of North India.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1350 km, Air distance 1150 km.
Fastest Way
Flight reaching in 1 hour 55 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing around 900 INR.
Compare Mumbai to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3500 INR
Operator
Pushpak Express
Route
CSMT to Lucknow Junction.

The train is a comfortable overnight option.

Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
4000 - 9000 INR
Operator
IndiGo, Air India
Route
CSMIA Mumbai to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport.

Book early for the best prices.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Lucknawi food at local restaurants.
  • Weather
    Lucknow can be hot; carry light clothing.
  • Safety
    The city is generally safe for tourists.
  • Booking
    Book flights in advance for better prices.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the emergency number 100 saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in public places.
People Also Ask
  • Is Lucknow safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flight is fastest, train is more comfortable.
  • Can I visit in summer?
    It gets very hot, so winter is preferred.
  • How to reach from airport?
    Use the prepaid taxis or app-based cabs.
  • Is it a good city for tourists?
    Yes, it has a rich history and culture.
Quick Info
  • From Mumbai, Maharashtra, 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
Visit this historic monument. It is famous for its labyrinth.
2
Chota Imambara
Explore this beautiful building. It is a stunning piece of architecture.
3
Rumi Darwaza
See this iconic gateway. It is a symbol of Lucknow's history.
4
Hazratganj
Enjoy the shopping and food scene on this famous street.
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