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Rupa to Lucknow

Updated: 22 May 2026

To reach Lucknow from Rupa, you must first descend to the plains of Assam. The most common route involves a road journey to Guwahati, followed by a train or flight to Lucknow. The train journey from Guwahati to Lucknow takes you through the scenic landscapes of North Bengal and Bihar. Total distance is approximately 1400 km. Plan for a journey duration of 24 to 30 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1450 km, straight-line air distance 1100 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Guwahati to Lucknow via Kolkata or Delhi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Guwahati to Lucknow.
Compare Rupa to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 4500 INR
Operator
Avadh Assam Express
Route
Guwahati to Lucknow Junction.

The Avadh Assam Express is the most reliable train for this route.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the famous Tunday Kababi in Lucknow for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Transport
    Use the Lucknow Metro for quick travel across the city.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance as this route is heavily traveled.
  • Clothing
    Carry light woolens if visiting during the winter months.
  • Navigation
    Download offline maps for the city as some areas have narrow lanes.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets like Aminabad.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on isolated roads outside the city.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled or purified water to avoid stomach issues.
  • Documentation
    Keep a digital copy of your ID proof handy at all times.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus from Rupa to Lucknow?
    No, there is no direct bus service for this long distance.
  • How far is Guwahati from Rupa?
    It is about 280 km by road.
  • Which is the best train?
    Avadh Assam Express is highly recommended.
  • Is Lucknow safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, it is generally safe with a vibrant local culture.
  • Can I fly from Tezpur to Lucknow?
    Flights are limited; Guwahati is the better hub.
Quick Info
  • From Rupa, Arunachal Pradesh, India
  • To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for the pleasant winter climate.

Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
Visit this historic monument famous for its labyrinthine Bhulbhulaiya. It was built in the 18th century.
2
Rumi Darwaza
Admire this massive gateway which is an example of Awadhi architecture. It stands as a symbol of Lucknow.
3
Hazratganj
Stroll through this upscale shopping area known for its colonial-era buildings and local food.
4
Lucknow Zoo
Spend time at this well-maintained zoological garden which is a popular spot for families.
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