Lucknow
Lucknow
Train Flight

Vadakuthu to Lucknow

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Vadakuthu to Lucknow spans approximately 2100 km. You should travel to Chennai Central to board trains that connect to Lucknow. Alternatively, you can fly from Chennai to Lucknow Airport. Lucknow, the City of Nawabs, is famous for its rich culture, architecture, and delicious cuisine.

Total Distance: 2100 km by road, 1850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai to Lucknow.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Vadakuthu to Lucknow Routes
Train
Connecting
Flight
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Duration 35 hours 5 hours
Avg Price 1600 - 4800 INR 7000 - 12000 INR
Operator Chennai-Lucknow Express IndiGo
Route Chennai Central to Lucknow Junction. Chennai Airport to Lucknow Airport.
Tip The train journey is long; ensure you have enough supplies. Book early to get better rates.
Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the famous Lucknowi kebabs.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or cabs for local sightseeing.
  • Weather
    It can get warm; carry light clothing.
  • Shopping
    Visit the local markets for traditional Chikankari embroidery.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful on busy city roads.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are trains connecting Chennai to Lucknow.
  • How long is the flight?
    A direct flight takes about 2.5 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time.
  • Is Lucknow safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • What is Lucknow famous for?
    It is known as the City of Nawabs and for its cuisine.
Quick Info
  • From Vadakuthu, 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
Explore the historic monument known for its unique architecture and labyrinth.
2
Rumi Darwaza
See the iconic gateway that is a symbol of Lucknow.
3
Chota Imambara
Visit the beautiful monument known for its intricate decorations.
4
Hazratganj
Walk through the famous shopping and dining area.
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