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Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh from $15: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Visakhapatnam, India
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Lucknow, India

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

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$15 by trainBest price
1051 kmDistance
4h 49m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Visakhapatnam to Lucknow 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
4h  49m
Estimated price
$71-169
Recommended
Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
35h  40m
Estimated price
$15-58
Cheapest
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Distance: 1051 km
Duration: 4h 49m

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various
Train
Average Duration
38h  30m
Estimated price
$15-58
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Train
Average Duration
40h  10m
Estimated price
$16-710
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
32h  29m
Estimated price
$19-57
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Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  25m
Estimated price
$91-230
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various
Drive
Average Duration
19h  44m
Estimated price
$150-230

Traveling From Visakhapatnam to Lucknow

Traveling from Visakhapatnam to Lucknow offers a fascinating contrast between Visakhapatnam's serene beaches and coastal lifestyle and Lucknow's rich history, architectural marvels, and vibrant cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lucknow

Lucknow boasts neighborhoods rich in history and culture, each offering a unique experience.

Hazratganj
• Bustling shopping area with modern boutiques.
• Renowned for its cafes and eateries.
Aminabad
• Famous for authentic Lucknowi street food.
• Offers traditional markets and cultural heritage.
Indiranagar
• Residential charm with lush green parks.
• Growing number of trendy restaurants and shops.

Best Times To Visit Lucknow's Attractions

Navigating Lucknow's attractions at the right time can elevate your experience and ease your journey.

Bara Imambara
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler weather and fewer crowds.
Chota Imambara
Weekdays are ideal for a peaceful experience and vibrant floral displays.
Rumi Darwaza
Sunrise visits offer stunning views without the typical tourist buzz.

Lucknow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lucknow experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and chilly winters, making it essential to plan your visit according to seasonal changes. The best times to explore the city are during the cooler months from October to March, when pleasant weather enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Lucknow

Don't miss out on tasting the iconic Awadhi biryani at Tunday Kababi, where the rich blend of spices and tender meat captures the essence of Lucknow's culinary heritage. This dining experience stands in stark contrast to Visakhapatnam's coastal flavors, as the lavish atmosphere and intricate flavors of local ingredients provide a truly distinct palate adventure.

Visakhapatnam - Lucknow operators

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

Plane
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Lucknow (LKO)

Average Duration
4h 49m
Estimated price
$71-169

Plane from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Lucknow (LKO) via Hyderabad

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$716-717

Plane from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Lucknow (LKO) via Delhi

Average Duration
6h 42m
Estimated price
$716-717

Plane from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Lucknow (LKO) via Kolkata

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$716-717

Plane from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Lucknow (LKO) via Madras

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
$716-717

Plane from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Lucknow (LKO) via Bengaluru

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
$716-717

Plane from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Lucknow (LKO) via Mumbai

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$716-717

Plane from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Kanpur (KNU)

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$718-719

Plane from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Kanpur (KNU) via Bengaluru

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$718-719

Plane from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Kanpur (KNU) via Hyderabad, Mumbai

Average Duration
7h 20m
Estimated price
$718-719
Website
airasia.com

Plane from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Lucknow (LKO) via Bengaluru

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
$713-1690
Website
airindia.in

Plane from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Lucknow (LKO) via Delhi

Average Duration
7h 35m
Estimated price
$1691-1692
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada Jn

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$1699-150

Train from Vijayawada Jn to Aishbagh

Average Duration
27h 50m
Estimated price
$152-1510

Train from Vijayawada Jn to Lucknowjn

Average Duration
30h 40m
Estimated price
$152-1510

Train from Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada Jn

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$1699-151

Train from Vijayawada Jn to Lucknow

Average Duration
32h 20m
Estimated price
$154-1515
Bus
Contact phone
+91-9415049606
Website
upsrtc.com

Bus from Varanasi to Alambagh

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$156-150
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Other from Kanpur to Lucknow

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$150-16

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

Traveling between Visakhapatnam and Lucknow 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 train travellers
Onboard Services: On your train journey from Visakhapatnam to Lucknow, you'll find catering services provided by IRCTC, which usually includes a range of meal options such as vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. Meals can often be pre-ordered when booking your ticket, or you can choose from meals served onboard. Be sure to check the IRCTC menu or ask the attendants during the journey!
Seating Options: The trains operating on this route offer a variety of seating classes: Sleeper Class (economical and comfortable for a budget-friendly trip), Third AC and Second AC (providing air conditioning and more privacy), and First Class (for the most luxurious experience with spacious cabins). Ensure you book the class that meets your comfort level and budget well in advance.
Arrival Station Tip: When you arrive at Lucknow Junction, be prepared for a busy station. You can leave your luggage at the cloakroom available near the main concourse. The restrooms are available throughout the station, but make sure to check for cleanliness and availability. For navigating, screens will guide you on platform information, and local guides are usually present to assist travelers.
Fastest Way to City Center: The quickest way to reach the city center from Lucknow Junction is to take an auto-rickshaw or prepaid taxi. Auto-rickshaws are readily available outside the station, and you can expect to pay around ₹100-150 for a trip to the main city area. Alternatively, you might find private cabs at the station; just ensure they're registered for safety.
Operators: The primary operators running on your route from Visakhapatnam to Lucknow include Indian Railways and several special trains during the season. You can check schedules and book your tickets through the Indian Railways website: indianrail.gov.in or use popular travel websites like MakeMyTrip and Cleartrip.
Useful Links: For train schedules and real-time information on your journey, use the official Indian Railways website, and for local transport schedules in Lucknow, check: lucknowtransport.gov.in Additionally, a good map of Lucknow Junction can be found here: indianrail.gov.in Map page for station layouts.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Visakhapatnam and Lucknow is approximately 653 miles by air and 828.1 miles by road. The typical travel time by train from Visakhapatnam to Lucknow is 35 hours and 40 minutes. If one were to take a train and then a bus, the travel time would be around 34 hours and 8 minutes. By plane, the journey can be completed in approximately 4 hours and 54 minutes. Conversely, it takes around 19 hours and 44 minutes to drive from Lucknow to Visakhapatnam.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Visakhapatnam to Lucknow is by train, which typically costs between $14-$60 and takes approximately 35 hours and 40 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option would be to fly, which usually costs between $65-$150 and takes around 4 hours and 54 minutes. Considering both cost and time, it ultimately depends on the traveler's priorities and preferences.
The prices for a train journey between Visakhapatnam and Lucknow can range from $15 to $58, depending on the type of train and class of travel. It is advisable to check with the specific railway company or online booking platforms for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information. Additionally, prices may vary based on factors such as time of year, availability, and any ongoing promotions or discounts.
To travel from Visakhapatnam to Lucknow without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 828 miles, and it takes around 19 hours and 44 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for renting a car and fuel costs vary, ranging from $150 to $230.
To travel from Visakhapatnam to Lucknow without a car, the best option is to take a train from Visakhapatnam to Lucknow, which takes approximately 35 hours and 40 minutes. From there, you can transfer to a bus which will take you to your final destination in Lucknow. This train and bus combination is a cost-effective option and takes around 34 hours and 8 minutes in total. The cost for this journey ranges from $20-$60 depending on the class of the train and the type of bus ticket you choose.
The flight duration between Visakhapatnam and Lucknow is typically around 4 hours and 35 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights between the two cities. As for the cost, the prices for a flight from Lucknow to Visakhapatnam can range from $66 to $149, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Lucknow. With over 785 hotels to choose from, you can find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at just $11 per night, providing affordable options for every traveler. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, budget-friendly guesthouses, or conveniently located hotels, you will have a wide range of choices for your stay near Lucknow.

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