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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 44 min.

Ajmer to Lucknow: 628 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ajmer to Lucknow?

The aerial distance from Ajmer to Lucknow is approximately 628 km (390 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 710 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Ajmer

Rajasthan

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

628 km

aerial distance (straight line)

390 miles · Road distance: ~710 km (via road)

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710 km

Road distance

8 hrs 44 min

Drive time

628 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ajmer to Lucknow

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By Flight

1 hrs 35 min

Fly from Jaipur (JAI), nearest to Ajmer

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By Train

10 hrs 55 min

710 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 12 min

710 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 44 min

710 km via highway

🚆 Ajmer to Lucknow Trains (6)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
AHMEDABAD - MUZAFFARPUR Jan Sadharan Exp #15270 · Exp	01:30	15:10	13h 40m
Ajmer New Jalpaiguri Weekly Express #19601 · Exp	06:30	23:40	17h 10m	2A,3A,SL
Porbandar Muzaffarpur Express #19269 · Exp	11:20	05:20	18h 00m	2A,3A,SL
Garib Nawaz Express Slip #15716 · Exp	11:20	05:20	18h 00m	3A,SL
Garib Nawaz Express #15716-Slip · Exp	11:20	05:20	18h 00m	3A,SL
Ajmer-Sultanpur Weekly Express #19603 · Exp	16:05	10:00	17h 55m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

628 km (390 mi)

Road distance

~710 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ajmer to Lucknow distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ajmer to Lucknow is approximately 628 km (390 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 710 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Uttar Pradesh.

628 kmAerial distance

~710 kmBy road

10 hrs 55 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ajmer to Lucknow

10 hrs 55 min ~710 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ajmer and Lucknow with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 55 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Ajmer to Lucknow

14 hrs 12 min ~710 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ajmer to Lucknow route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 12 min covering ~710 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 — Ajmer to Lucknow

8 hrs 44 min ~710 km

The drive from Ajmer to Lucknow is a long one — approximately 710 km taking around 8 hrs 44 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ajmer to Lucknow

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Book early
Book 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hrs 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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 Ajmer to Lucknow? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ajmer to Lucknow is approximately 628 km (390 miles). The road distance is approximately 710 km, which takes about 8 hrs 44 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Ajmer to Lucknow? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ajmer to Lucknow route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 12 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 Ajmer to Lucknow? ▼

The train from Ajmer to Lucknow takes approximately 10 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ajmer to Lucknow travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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