Train
Flight
Sonarpur to Lucknow
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Sonarpur to Lucknow is about 1000 km. Reach Howrah station to board trains like the Howrah-Lucknow Express. Direct flights are available from Kolkata (CCU) to Lucknow (LKO). The train journey takes around 16 to 18 hours.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 850 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Lucknow (LKO) in 1.75 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Howrah for approximately 600 INR.
Compare Sonarpur to Lucknow Routes
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Connecting via Howrah
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Direct from CCU
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|---|---|---|
| Duration | 17 hours | 1 hour 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 1100-4000 INR | 3500-8000 INR |
| Operator | Howrah-Lucknow Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Howrah-Varanasi-Lucknow | CCU to LKO |
| Tip | Book tickets early. | Book airport transfers. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Awadhi cuisine.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherIt gets hot in summer.
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LanguageHindi and Urdu are widely spoken.
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SafetyLucknow is a safe city.
Safety Tips
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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TaxisUse app-based cabs.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police.
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Which train is best?Howrah-Lucknow Express.
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How long is the flight?About 1.75 hours.
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Is Lucknow safe?Yes, it is safe.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months.
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Are there buses?Yes, but train is better.
Quick Info
- From Sonarpur, West Bengal, 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 labyrinth.
2
Chota Imambara
A beautiful monument with intricate work.
3
Rumi Darwaza
An iconic gateway in the city.
4
Hazratganj
A popular shopping and dining area.
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