Rajgir
Rajgir
Lucknow
Lucknow
Train

Rajgir to Lucknow

Updated: 22 May 2026

Lucknow is located about 500 km from Rajgir. The journey takes approximately 10 hours by train. You can find connecting trains from Rajgir to Lucknow via Varanasi or Patna. The route passes through the scenic landscape of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.

Total Distance: Driving distance 500 km, straight-line air distance 420 km.
Fastest Way
Train takes 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train costs around 500 INR.
Compare Rajgir to Lucknow Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Via Varanasi or Patna

Check for the best connection at Varanasi or Patna Junction.

Travel Tips
  • Book Tickets
    Train tickets should be booked well in advance.
  • Carry Water
    Long train journeys require you to carry your own water.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel in Lucknow.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Carry water during the summer months.
  • Check Schedule
    Verify train timings before heading to the station.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your bags locked and close to you.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on rural roads.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Stay Alert
    Be aware of your surroundings in stations.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you usually need to change at Varanasi or Patna.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 10 hours.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels in Lucknow.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a major city in India.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient option.
Quick Info
  • From Rajgir, Bihar, India
  • To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
A historic monument that is a symbol of Lucknow's culture.
2
Chota Imambara
A beautiful monument known for its intricate architecture.
3
Rumi Darwaza
An iconic gateway that is a must-visit landmark in Lucknow.
4
Hazratganj
A famous market area known for its shopping and food.
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