Thrissur
Thrissur
Lucknow
Lucknow
Train Flight

Thrissur to Lucknow

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Thrissur to Lucknow covers over 2,400 km. The most practical way is by long-distance express trains, which take about 45 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Kochi to Lucknow with a layover. This route crosses the heart of India.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2,500 km, straight-line air distance 2,000 km.
Fastest Way
Flight via connecting hubs (7 hours).
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for approximately 1400 INR.
Compare Thrissur to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
45 hours
Avg Price
2500-6000 INR
Operator
Raptisagar Express
Route
Thrissur to Lucknow Junction via Chennai and Bhopal.

Book 2AC for a comfortable long-haul journey.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
9000-18000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Kochi (COK) to Lucknow (LKO) via Delhi or Mumbai.

Book early to avoid high last-minute prices.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets well in advance.
  • Airport Transit
    Kochi airport is the main gateway.
  • Food
    Try the famous Tunday Kababi in Lucknow.
  • Weather
    Lucknow is very hot in summer; avoid travel then.
  • Local Travel
    Use the Lucknow Metro for city transit.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Identity
    Carry a government ID.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, usually via a hub.
  • How long is the train?
    Around 45 hours.
  • Is Lucknow safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Which station?
    Lucknow Junction is the main hub.
Quick Info
  • From Thrissur, Kerala, 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 labyrinthine Bhulbhulaiya. It is a masterpiece of Awadhi architecture.
2
Rumi Darwaza
See this grand gateway modeled after the gates of Constantinople. It is an iconic symbol of Lucknow.
3
Hazratganj
Stroll through this upscale shopping area known for its colonial-era architecture and food joints.
4
Chota Imambara
Explore this beautiful monument known for its intricate chandeliers and calligraphy. It is often called the Palace of Lights.
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