Train
Flight
Varvand to Lucknow
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Varvand to Lucknow covers a significant distance of approximately 1400 kilometers. The most practical approach is to travel to Pune and board a long-distance train or fly from Pune Airport. Trains like the Pune-Lucknow Express provide direct connectivity. Road travel is possible but extremely long, taking over 24 hours. Plan for a multi-day journey if traveling by road.
Total Distance: 1400 km driving distance, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Pune Airport takes 5 hours including layover.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Pune Junction is the most budget-friendly.
Compare Varvand to Lucknow Routes
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Direct
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Connecting via Mumbai
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| Duration | 26 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200 - 4000 INR | 6000 - 12000 INR |
| Operator | Pune-Lucknow Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Pune Junction to Lucknow Junction | Pune Airport to Lucknow Airport |
| Tip | Book AC 2-tier for a comfortable long-distance journey. | Book flights at least 3 weeks ahead for better rates. |
Travel Tips
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CuisineDon't miss the famous Tunday Kababi in the old city.
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TransportLucknow Metro is efficient for commuting within the city.
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EtiquetteLucknow is known for its 'Tehzeeb' or refined manners; be polite.
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WeatherSummers are extremely hot; avoid travel during May and June.
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ShoppingBuy Chikan embroidery garments, a specialty of Lucknow.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets like Aminabad.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in deserted areas late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number handy.
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HealthDrink only bottled or purified water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are weekly trains from Pune to Lucknow.
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How long is the flight?Flights usually take 5-6 hours with a layover.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is comfortable, but flight is significantly faster.
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Is Lucknow safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What to eat in Lucknow?Try the kebabs, biryani, and local chaat.
Quick Info
- From Varvand, Maharashtra, 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 famous for its massive central hall and the mysterious Bhulbhulaiya labyrinth.
2
Rumi Darwaza
An imposing gateway built in the Awadhi architectural style, serving as a symbol of Lucknow.
3
Hazratganj
The city's main shopping area, perfect for experiencing local culture, food, and high-end retail.
4
Lucknow Zoo
A well-maintained zoological garden that is a favorite spot for families and nature enthusiasts.
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