The route from Puri to Lucknow covers about 1350 km. The Neelachal Express is a popular direct train connecting the two cities. By road, the journey takes you through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand and Bihar. Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, is famous for its culture and cuisine.
Total Distance: 1350 km by road and 1100 km air distance.
The train is often delayed; check status before leaving.
October to March for pleasant weather.