Thiruvallur
Thiruvallur
Lucknow
Lucknow
Train Flight

Thiruvallur to Lucknow

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance from Thiruvallur to Lucknow is about 2000 km. Reach Chennai Central to board trains like the Lucknow Express. Alternatively, fly from Chennai International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. The journey takes you through the heart of the Gangetic plains.

Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1600 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest way to reach Lucknow.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Thiruvallur to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 4000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Chennai Central to Lucknow Junction via Nagpur and Jhansi.

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a long-distance route.

Flight
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
5000 - 11000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Chennai International Airport to Lucknow Airport.

Book flights early to get better deals.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the famous Lucknowi Kebabs and Biryani.
  • Weather
    Lucknow can be very hot; carry sunscreen and a hat.
  • Shopping
    Visit Aminabad for traditional Chikankari embroidery.
  • Language
    Hindi and Urdu are the primary languages.
Safety Tips
  • Touts
    Be wary of unauthorized guides at tourist spots.
  • Night
    Avoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number 100 saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Thiruvallur to Lucknow?
    No, you must board from Chennai Central.
  • How long is the flight from Chennai to Lucknow?
    It takes about 3 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit Lucknow?
    October to March is ideal.
  • Is Lucknow safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • Can I travel by bus?
    It is not recommended due to the long distance.
Quick Info
  • From Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu, 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
Visit this historic monument famous for its large central hall and labyrinth.
2
Chota Imambara
Admire the beautiful architecture and decorations of this 'Palace of Lights'.
3
Rumi Darwaza
See this impressive gateway, a symbol of Lucknow's architectural heritage.
4
Hazratganj
Enjoy shopping and dining in this vibrant and historic market area.
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