Train
Flight
Ranipet to Lucknow
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Ranipet to Lucknow covers about 2100 km. You must travel to Chennai by road, then take a train or flight to Lucknow. The total travel time is approximately 30 to 40 hours. Lucknow is a historic city known for its culture, architecture, and cuisine.
Total Distance: 2100 km driving distance, 1800 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 2500 INR.
Compare Ranipet to Lucknow Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
2500-6000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Ranipet to Chennai, then train to Lucknow.
Book train tickets well in advance.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
7000-14000 INR
Operator
IndiGo / Air India
Route
Chennai to Lucknow.
Requires travel to Chennai airport.
Travel Tips
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TransportTrain is recommended.
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BookingBook tickets early.
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ClothingLight cottons.
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FoodTry local kebabs.
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NavigationUse local transport.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyAvoid night travel.
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LuggageKeep bags secure.
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EmergencyKeep phone charged.
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HealthCarry water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, requires a change.
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How long is the flight?About 2 hours from Chennai.
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Is Lucknow safe?Yes, it is a major city.
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What is the best way?Train is most efficient.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options.
Quick Info
- From Ranipet, 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
Visit the monument.
2
Chota Imambara
See the monument.
3
Rumi Darwaza
Explore the gate.
4
Local Markets
Shop for chikan.
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