Train
Flight
Silchar to Lucknow
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Silchar to Lucknow covers 1500 km. You can take a flight from Silchar Airport to Lucknow Airport or travel by train via the Guwahati route. Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh and a major cultural hub. The route connects the Northeast to the north of India.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1200 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight, 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 1500 INR for sleeper class.
Compare Silchar to Lucknow Routes
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| Duration | 40 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 1500-4500 INR | 6000-12000 INR |
| Operator | Guwahati-Lucknow Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Silchar Station to Lucknow Station | Silchar Airport to Lucknow Airport |
| Tip | The train journey is very long. | Book your flight in advance for better prices. |
Travel Tips
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Flight BookingBook your tickets via airline websites for better deals.
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Train BookingBook your tickets via the IRCTC app well in advance.
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Local TransportUse the metro for easy and fast travel in Lucknow.
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Local CuisineTry authentic Awadhi food like Galouti Kebab.
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WeatherLucknow is hot and humid; pack light clothes.
Safety Tips
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Identity ProofAlways carry your original ID card.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on remote roads after dark.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid and mosquito repellent.
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Local GuidanceFollow the advice of local hotel staff regarding safe areas.
People Also Ask
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Is the flight direct?No, you usually need to connect via Kolkata or Guwahati.
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How long is the journey?The flight takes about 5 hours, while the train takes 40 hours.
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Can I drive?Yes, you can drive, but it is a very long journey.
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Is Lucknow safe?Yes, Lucknow is a safe city for tourists if you take precautions.
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Are there buses?Yes, private and state buses operate on this route.
Quick Info
- From Silchar, Assam, India
- To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
A historic monument with a unique labyrinth, known as Bhulbhulaiya.
2
Rumi Darwaza
An iconic gateway built in the 18th century.
3
Chota Imambara
A beautiful monument with intricate decorations.
4
Hazratganj
A famous shopping and dining area in the heart of the city.
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