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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 37 min.

Bagdogra to Lucknow: 733 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bagdogra to Lucknow?

The aerial distance from Bagdogra to Lucknow is approximately 733 km (455 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 884 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Bagdogra

West Bengal

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

733 km

aerial distance (straight line)

455 miles · Road distance: ~884 km (via road)

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884 km

Road distance

10 hrs 37 min

Drive time

733 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bagdogra to Lucknow

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By Train

13 hrs 36 min

884 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 41 min

884 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 37 min

884 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

733 km (455 mi)

Road distance

~884 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bagdogra to Lucknow distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bagdogra to Lucknow is approximately 733 km (455 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 884 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

733 kmAerial distance

~884 kmBy road

13 hrs 36 minTrain

🚆 By train — Bagdogra to Lucknow

13 hrs 36 min ~884 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bagdogra and Lucknow with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 36 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 — Bagdogra to Lucknow

17 hrs 41 min ~884 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bagdogra to Lucknow route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 41 min covering ~884 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 — Bagdogra to Lucknow

10 hrs 37 min ~884 km

The drive from Bagdogra to Lucknow is a long one — approximately 884 km taking around 10 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bagdogra 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 10 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Lucknow

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather 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 Bagdogra to Lucknow? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bagdogra to Lucknow is approximately 733 km (455 miles). The road distance is approximately 884 km, which takes about 10 hrs 37 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Bagdogra to Lucknow? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bagdogra to Lucknow route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 41 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 Bagdogra to Lucknow? ▼

The train from Bagdogra to Lucknow takes approximately 13 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bagdogra to Lucknow travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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