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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 35 min.

Dindori to Lucknow: 438 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dindori to Lucknow?

The aerial distance from Dindori to Lucknow is approximately 438 km (272 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 548 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Dindori

Madhya Pradesh

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

438 km

aerial distance (straight line)

272 miles · Road distance: ~548 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

548 km

Road distance

7 hrs 35 min

Drive time

438 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dindori to Lucknow

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By Train

8 hrs 26 min

548 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 58 min

548 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 35 min

548 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

438 km (272 mi)

Road distance

~548 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dindori to Lucknow distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dindori to Lucknow is approximately 438 km (272 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 548 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

438 kmAerial distance

~548 kmBy road

8 hrs 26 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dindori to Lucknow

8 hrs 26 min ~548 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dindori and Lucknow with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 26 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 — Dindori to Lucknow

10 hrs 58 min ~548 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dindori to Lucknow route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 58 min covering ~548 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 — Dindori to Lucknow

7 hrs 35 min ~548 km

A road trip from Dindori to Lucknow covers approximately 548 km and takes around 7 hrs 35 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Dindori 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 7 hrs 35 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 Dindori to Lucknow? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dindori to Lucknow is approximately 438 km (272 miles). The road distance is approximately 548 km, which takes about 7 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Dindori to Lucknow? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dindori to Lucknow route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 58 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 Dindori to Lucknow? ▼

The train from Dindori to Lucknow takes approximately 8 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dindori to Lucknow travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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