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Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh from $8: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Lucknow, India
to
Kangra, India

How to Get from Lucknow to Kangra: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 - Train and BusBest price
741 kmDistance
3h 53m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lucknow to Kangra with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
$85-290
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Indian Railways
Bus
Average Duration
16h  49m
Estimated price
$8-27
Cheapest
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Distance: 741 km
Duration: 3h 53m

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Indian Railways
Bus
Average Duration
22h  11m
Estimated price
$9-31
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Bus
Average Duration
21h  53m
Estimated price
$21-49
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Indian Railways
Taxi
Average Duration
16h  37m
Estimated price
$40-73
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Drive
Average Duration
13h  14m
Estimated price
$110-180
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various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
18h  19m
Estimated price
$118-671
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various
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Taxi
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$139-254

Traveling From Lucknow to Kangra

The journey from Lucknow, with its rich historical heritage and vibrant culture, to Kangra, known for its stunning landscapes and serene ambiance, offers travelers a fascinating contrast between urban charm and natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kangra

Kangra boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Dharamkot
• Stunning views of the Dhauladhar range.
• Popular for yoga retreats and wellness centers.
Mcleod Ganj
• Home to the Tibetan Government in Exile.
• Vibrant cafes and cultural experiences abound.
Palampur
• Famous for tea gardens and scenic landscapes.
• Quiet, serene atmosphere ideal for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Kangra's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Kangra.

Kangra Fort
Visit early mornings on weekdays to explore without large crowds.
Bhagsunag Waterfall
Best seen during monsoon months for spectacular water flow.
Dharamshala Cricket Stadium
Catch matches in the off-season for a quieter experience.

Kangra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kangra boasts a temperate climate, with pleasant summers and chilly winters, making spring and autumn the best times to visit. Understanding the weather conditions ensures you pack appropriately and fully enjoy outdoor activities like trekking and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Kangra

Try the authentic Himachali dish Chana Madra at one of the local eateries, where the use of fresh regional ingredients creates a distinct flavor profile that contrasts with the rich, intricate gravies of Lucknow's cuisine. The relaxed mountain atmosphere enhances the dining experience, allowing you to savor both the food and the stunning surroundings.

Lucknow - Kangra operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lucknow and Kangra, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.indianrail.gov.in

Train from Lucknow to Pathankot Cantt

Average Duration
15h
Estimated price
$5-24

Train from Lucknow to Ambala Cant Jn

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$3-18

Train from Lucknow to Chandigarh

Average Duration
15h
Estimated price
$4-20
Bus
Contact phone
9418000529
Website
http://hrtchp.com

Bus from Ambala to Kangra

Average Duration
5h 44m
Estimated price
$5-9

Bus from Delhi ISBT Kashmeere Gate to Kangra

Average Duration
12h 50m
Estimated price
$10-18

Bus from Chandigarh to Kangra

Average Duration
5h 52m
Estimated price
$4-10
Contact phone
+917303093510
Website
https://intrcity.com

Bus from Lucknow to Delhi

Average Duration
Estimated price
$9-21
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.airindia.in

Plane from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Dharamsala Airport (DHN)

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
$85-290
Website
https://goindigo.in

Plane from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Dharamsala Airport (DHM)

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$65-230
Website
https://spicejet.com

Plane from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Dharamsala Airport (DHM)

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$65-230

Lucknow to Kangra: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lucknow and Kangra offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Ensure you check the specifics of your stopover on your flight to Dharamsala; layovers typically occur in Delhi, and the transition time can add to your overall travel duration but may also provide a chance to explore the Indira Gandhi International Airport, which has several dining and shopping options.
• Upon arriving at Kangra Airport (Dharamsala), be prepared for limited transportation options; expect to pay around ₹800 to ₹1200 for a taxi to reach Kangra city center, but consider pre-booking a taxi through a local service to avoid any hassle.
• Familiarize yourself with the flight operators for your route—Air India, SpiceJet, Air India Express, and IndiGo—by visiting their websites for detailed information on local transport schedules and baggage policies, which can greatly affect your travel experience: Air India, SpiceJet, IndiGo.

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