Train
Flight
Pallikere to Lucknow
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Pallikere to Lucknow spans approximately 2400 km. You must first reach Kanhangad railway station, located 8 km away, to board long-distance trains. Alternatively, travel to Kannur International Airport for a flight to Lucknow. The rail route typically passes through the Konkan Railway line. Expect a travel time of 40 to 48 hours by train. This route connects the tropical coast of Kerala to the historic heart of Uttar Pradesh.
Total Distance: 2400 km by road, 1950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kannur via Delhi takes roughly 6 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option at approximately 2500 INR.
Compare Pallikere to Lucknow Routes
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| Duration | 45 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 2500-6000 INR | 8000-15000 INR |
| Operator | Mangala Lakshadweep Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Kanhangad to Mangalore to Panvel to Lucknow | Kannur International Airport to Lucknow via Delhi |
| Tip | Book your ticket at least 60 days in advance for confirmed berths. | Check for layover times at Delhi IGI airport to avoid long waits. |
Travel Tips
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Station AccessUse local auto-rickshaws from Pallikere to reach Kanhangad station.
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FoodCarry dry snacks for the long train journey as pantry food quality varies.
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ConnectivityDownload offline maps for Lucknow as navigation can be tricky in old city lanes.
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ClothingPack light cotton clothes for summer and heavy woolens for winter in Lucknow.
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BookingUse the IRCTC official portal for all train bookings to avoid agent fees.
Safety Tips
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Luggage SecurityAlways chain your luggage under the seat during train travel.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas of Lucknow late at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled or purified water to prevent stomach infections.
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ScamsIgnore touts at railway stations offering cheap hotel deals.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Kanhangad to Lucknow.
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Which airport is closest?Kannur International Airport is the nearest major airport to Pallikere.
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How to reach Kanhangad?Local buses and auto-rickshaws are available from Pallikere.
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Is Lucknow safe for tourists?Yes, Lucknow is generally safe, but exercise standard precautions.
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What is the best season?Winter months are ideal for visiting Lucknow.
Quick Info
- From Pallikere, Kerala, India
- To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Lucknow.
Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
Explore the massive central hall and the famous Bhulbhulaiya labyrinth. It is a masterpiece of Mughal architecture.
2
Rumi Darwaza
Visit this iconic gateway modeled after the gates in Constantinople. It stands as a symbol of Lucknow's heritage.
3
Hazratganj
Walk through the Victorian-style shopping area. It is the perfect place to experience local culture and street food.
4
Lucknow Zoo
Spend an afternoon at the Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Zoological Garden. It houses diverse species and a state museum.
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