How long does it take to travel from Agra to Lucknow?

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 8 min. By train: approximately 6 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 15 min.

Are there flights from Agra to Lucknow?

Yes, you can book flights from Agra (AGR) to Lucknow (LKO) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 8 min.

Agra to Lucknow: 293 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Agra to Lucknow?

The aerial distance from Agra to Lucknow is approximately 293 km (182 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 341 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Agra to Lucknow?

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 8 min). Trains take about 6 hrs 12 min and are more affordable.

Agra

Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

293 km

aerial distance (straight line)

182 miles · Road distance: ~341 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

341 km

Road distance

4 hrs 15 min

Drive time

293 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Agra to Lucknow

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By Flight

1 hrs 8 min

AGR → LKO

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By Train

6 hrs 12 min

341 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 35 min

341 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 15 min

341 km via highway

🚆 Agra to Lucknow Trains (4)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Okha-Gorakhpur Express #15046 · Exp	07:10	13:35	6h 25m	2A,3A,SL
SURAT - MUZAFFARPUR Exp #19053 · Exp	07:10	13:35	6h 25m	3A,SL
Mathura Patna Express #13238 · Exp	23:30	05:55	6h 25m	2A,3A,SL
Mathura Patna Express #13240 · Exp	23:30	05:55	6h 25m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

293 km (182 mi)

Road distance

~341 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Agra to Lucknow distance overview

The straight-line distance from Agra to Lucknow is approximately 293 km (182 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 341 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

293 kmAerial distance

~341 kmBy road

1 hrs 8 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Agra to Lucknow

Fastest option AGR → LKO 1 hrs 8 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 293 km distance. Flights from AGR to LKO take approximately 1 hrs 8 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Agra to Lucknow

6 hrs 12 min ~341 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Agra and Lucknow with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 12 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Agra to Lucknow

7 hrs 35 min ~341 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Agra to Lucknow route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 35 min covering ~341 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Agra to Lucknow

4 hrs 15 min ~341 km

A road trip from Agra to Lucknow covers approximately 341 km and takes around 4 hrs 15 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Agra to Lucknow

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Lucknow

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Agra to Lucknow? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Agra to Lucknow is approximately 293 km (182 miles). The road distance is approximately 341 km, which takes about 4 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Agra to Lucknow? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 8 min from AGR to LKO. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 6 hrs 12 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Agra to Lucknow cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Agra to Lucknow? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Agra to Lucknow route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 35 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Agra to Lucknow? ▼

The train from Agra to Lucknow takes approximately 6 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Agra to Lucknow travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, bus tickets, and hotels for the Agra to Lucknow route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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