How to reach Lucknow from Naihati?

Take a local train to Howrah and then board an express train to Lucknow Junction.

Is there a direct bus?

No, bus travel is not practical for this distance.

What is the distance by road?

The road distance is approximately 1000 km via NH 19.

Which is the fastest train?

The Lucknow Mail is the fastest train on this route.

Is Lucknow safe for tourists?

Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

Naihati

Lucknow

Train

Naihati to Lucknow

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Naihati to Lucknow covers approximately 1000 km. You can reach Lucknow by taking a train from Howrah or by driving via the NH 19. Trains are the most popular mode, with several services connecting Kolkata to Lucknow. Road travel is also popular for those who prefer flexibility.

Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 850 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Lucknow Mail takes about 14 hours from Howrah.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket is the cheapest at approximately 800 INR.

Compare Naihati to Lucknow Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

14 hours

Avg Price

800 - 3000 INR

Operator

Lucknow Mail

Route

Howrah to Lucknow Junction.

The Lucknow Mail is a popular and reliable train for this route.

Travel Tips

Station Choice
Howrah is the main hub for trains to Lucknow; plan your local commute from Naihati accordingly.
Local Transport
Lucknow Metro is the best way to get around the city.
Food
Try the famous Tunday Kababi in Lucknow.
Booking
Book train tickets in advance, especially during the festive season.
Weather
Lucknow can get very hot in summer, so plan accordingly.