Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Azamgarh
Uttar Pradesh
Lakhimpur Kheri
Uttar Pradesh
339 km
aerial distance (straight line)
211 miles · Road distance: ~458 km
How to get from Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Azamgarh: GOP
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By Train
~8.3 hrs
458 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~11.5 hrs
458 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~9.2 hrs
458 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
339 km (211 mi)
Road distance
~458 km
Fastest mode
Train (~8.3 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri is approximately 339 km (211 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 458 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

339 kmAerial distance
~458 kmBy road
~8.3 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Lakhimpur Kheri by air
No direct airport

Lakhimpur Kheri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is LKO. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri
~8.3 hours ~458 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Azamgarh and Lakhimpur Kheri with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 8.3 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri
~11.5 hours ~458 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 11.5 hours covering ~458 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri
~9.2 hours ~458 km

A road trip from Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri covers approximately 458 km and takes around 9.2 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri
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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.
🔗 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 Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri is approximately 339 km (211 miles). The road distance is approximately 458 km, which takes about 9.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 8.3 hours. Lakhimpur Kheri does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at LKO.
Are there buses from Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri route. The journey takes approximately 11.5 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri?
The train journey from Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri takes approximately 8.3 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Azamgarh to Lakhimpur Kheri travel on FareEagle?
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