Lucknow
Lucknow
Train Flight

Tikri to Lucknow

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tikri to Lucknow covers about 1,000 km. The most convenient way is to take a train from Jammu Tawi to Lucknow Junction. Flights are also available from Jammu to Lucknow, usually with a layover in Delhi. This route takes you from the mountains of J&K to the heart of the Gangetic plains.

Total Distance: 1,000 km by road, 850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Jammu to Lucknow via Delhi.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) from Jammu Tawi to Lucknow.
Compare Tikri to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Connecting
Duration 20 hours 5 hours
Avg Price 1500-3000 INR 8000-12000 INR
Operator Jammu Tawi-Lucknow Express IndiGo
Route Jammu Tawi to Lucknow Junction. Jammu (IXJ) to Lucknow (LKO) via Delhi (DEL).
Tip Book your tickets well in advance. Check for direct flight options during peak seasons.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use the Lucknow Metro for quick city travel.
  • Food
    Try the famous Lucknowi Kebabs and Biryani.
  • Weather
    Lucknow can get very hot in summer; carry light clothing.
  • Language
    Hindi and Urdu are widely spoken.
  • Safety
    Lucknow is generally safe, but stay alert in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water in the summer.
  • Taxi
    Use app-based cabs for transparent pricing.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of your hotel handy.
  • Valuables
    Keep your passport and money in a secure bag.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Jammu Tawi.
  • How long is the train?
    It takes about 20 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Is Lucknow safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the currency?
    Indian Rupee (INR).
Quick Info
  • From Tikri, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Lucknow.

Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Bara Imambara
A historical monument famous for its labyrinthine Bhulbhulaiya. It is a must-visit.
2
Rumi Darwaza
An impressive gateway that is a symbol of Lucknow's architectural heritage.
3
Hazratganj
The main shopping and social hub of the city. Great for a stroll and local food.
4
Chota Imambara
Known for its beautiful chandeliers and intricate decorations.
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