Lucknow is approximately 90 km from Raebareli.

Are there direct buses?

Yes, UPSRTC operates frequent direct buses.

Which is the best train?

The Lucknow Intercity is highly recommended for speed.

Yes, NH 30 is a well-maintained national highway.

How long does it take?

It takes about 2 hours by road and 1.5 hours by train.

Raebareli

Lucknow

Train Driving

Raebareli to Lucknow

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Raebareli to Lucknow is a short 90 km stretch, well-connected by both road and rail. NH 30 serves as the primary highway, offering a smooth drive through the plains. Numerous passenger and express trains connect Raebareli Junction to Lucknow Charbagh. It is a vital commute for students and professionals working in the state capital. The journey typically takes under two hours by either mode.

Total Distance: Driving distance 90 km, straight-line air distance 80 km.

Fastest Way

Intercity Express trains take approximately 90 minutes, beating road traffic.

Cheapest Way

Passenger train tickets start at 60 INR, making it the most affordable option.

Compare Raebareli to Lucknow Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour 30 mins	2 hours
Avg Price	60-300 INR	500-1500 INR
Operator	Lucknow Intercity	Private Taxi
Route	Raebareli Junction to Lucknow Charbagh	NH 30 via Mohanlalganj
Tip	Book tickets on the Intercity Express for a quick morning commute.	The road is well-maintained but watch for traffic near the Lucknow outskirts.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC app to check real-time train status.
Road Travel
Start early in the morning to avoid peak hour traffic in Lucknow.
Bus Service
UPSRTC buses are available from the Raebareli bus stand every 30 minutes.
Food
Try the famous Tunday Kababi in Lucknow upon arrival.
Parking
If driving, use designated parking lots in Hazratganj.