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Sillod to Lucknow

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Sillod to Lucknow covers 1150 km, connecting the Deccan region to the heart of the Gangetic plains. You will travel through Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh before entering Uttar Pradesh. The most common route involves reaching Aurangabad and taking a train to Lucknow Junction. By road, the route follows NH 44 and NH 34. Expect a travel time of 20 to 24 hours.

Total Distance: 1150 km driving distance, 980 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Aurangabad to Lucknow with a layover, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Aurangabad to Lucknow, costing around 1200 INR.
Compare Sillod to Lucknow Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 3500 INR
Operator
Kushinagar Express
Route
Aurangabad to Lucknow Junction via Bhopal

Check for trains from Aurangabad to Bhopal, then connect to Lucknow.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Must try the famous Tunday Kababi in the old city.
  • Transport
    Lucknow Metro is the fastest way to navigate the city.
  • Shopping
    Buy Chikan embroidery work, a specialty of Lucknow.
  • Weather
    Summers are extremely hot; plan your visit in winter.
  • Etiquette
    Respect local customs and dress modestly at religious sites.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated highways at night; stick to major routes.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious of pickpockets in busy markets like Aminabad.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station contact details saved.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled or purified water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change trains at major hubs.
  • What is the distance?
    It is approximately 1150 km.
  • Best way to travel?
    Train is the most economical and comfortable option.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, from Aurangabad Airport with a layover.
  • Is Lucknow safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Sillod, Maharashtra, 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 famous for its massive central hall and the intricate Bhulbhulaiya maze.
2
Rumi Darwaza
An imposing gateway built in the Awadhi architectural style, serving as a symbol of Lucknow.
3
Hazratganj
The central shopping district of Lucknow, perfect for experiencing the city's culture and food.
4
Lucknow Zoo
A well-maintained zoological garden that is a popular spot for families and nature lovers.
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