Train
Flight
Pudukkottai to Lucknow
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Pudukkottai to Lucknow covers approximately 2000 kilometers. The most practical way is to take a train to Chennai and then a connecting train to Lucknow. Alternatively, you can fly from Trichy or Chennai. Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh, known for its culture and cuisine.
Total Distance: 2050 km by road, 1800 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Trichy to Lucknow, taking about 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Chennai is the most economical.
Compare Pudukkottai to Lucknow Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
36 hours
Avg Price
1800 - 4000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Pudukkottai - Chennai - Lucknow
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Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours (including transit)
Avg Price
7000 - 16000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Trichy Airport - Lucknow Airport
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Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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WeatherLucknow is warm; carry light clothing.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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FoodTry the local Awadhi cuisine.
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ConnectivityUse Google Maps for navigation.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night.
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TransportUse registered taxi services.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency number 112 saved.
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Chennai.
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How long is the flight?The flight duration is about 3 hours, plus transit time.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the most convenient.
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Are there buses?Buses are not practical for this distance.
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Is Lucknow safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
Quick Info
- From Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
A historic monument with a unique labyrinth.
2
Rumi Darwaza
An impressive gateway in the city.
3
Chota Imambara
A beautiful palace-like structure.
4
Hazratganj
A popular shopping and dining area.
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