Is there a direct train from Vasad to Lucknow?

No, you must board from Vadodara Junction, which is 15 km from Vasad.

What is the best highway for this route?

The route via Indore and Gwalior is the most common.

Are there tolls on this route?

Yes, there are multiple toll plazas throughout the journey.

Is it safe to travel by road at night?

It is not recommended due to road conditions in some sections.

How far is Lucknow from Vasad?

It is approximately 1200 km by road.

Lucknow

Train Driving

Vasad to Lucknow

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Vasad to Lucknow is a long-distance trip of approximately 1200 km. By road, you will traverse through Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, typically taking 20 to 22 hours. Train travel is the most preferred mode, with connections available from Vadodara Junction to Lucknow Junction. The route takes you through the heart of India, showcasing diverse landscapes from the plains of Gujarat to the fertile Gangetic plains of Uttar Pradesh.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1200 km; straight-line air distance is 950 km.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 24 hours compared to the 22+ hours of driving.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing approximately 1200 INR in sleeper class.

Compare Vasad to Lucknow Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

24 hours

Avg Price

1200-3000 INR

Operator

Sabarmati Express

Route

Vadodara Junction to Lucknow Junction.

Book AC classes for comfort on this long-duration journey.

Driving

Direct

Duration

22 hours

Avg Price

8000-12000 INR

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Vasad - Indore - Gwalior - Kanpur - Lucknow.

Plan for at least one overnight stop in Gwalior or Jhansi.

Travel Tips

Road Condition
The stretch through MP can have varying road quality; check updates.
Food
Try the famous Tunday Kababi in Lucknow for an authentic experience.
Connectivity
Mobile network is generally good, but carry power banks.
Parking
Lucknow traffic is heavy; use hotel parking.
Local Transport
Use the Lucknow Metro for quick travel across the city.