The journey from Yaripora to Lucknow covers 1200 km along the NH 44 and NH 30 highways. You will pass through Jammu, Pathankot, Ludhiana, Ambala, Delhi, and Kanpur before reaching Lucknow. The drive takes approximately 24-26 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jammu to Lucknow.
Total Distance: 1200 km driving distance; 900 km straight-line air distance.
Driving is very long; consider a train from Jammu to Lucknow for comfort.
October to March for pleasant weather.