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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 32 min.

Itanagar to Lucknow Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Itanagar to Lucknow?

The aerial distance from Itanagar to Lucknow is approximately 1,254 km (779 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,548 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Arunachal Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh · 1,254 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Itanagar to Lucknow distance: 1254 km (aerial), approximately 1548 km by road. By train: ~23 hrs 49 min. By road: ~18 hrs 32 min.

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Itanagar

Arunachal Pradesh

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

1,254 km

aerial distance (straight line)

779 miles · Road distance: ~1,548 km (via road)

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1,548 km

Road distance

18 hrs 32 min

Drive time

1,254 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Itanagar to Lucknow

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By Flight

2 hrs 25 min

Fly from Jorhat (JRH), nearest to Itanagar

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By Train

23 hrs 49 min

1,548 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 32 min

1,548 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,254 km (779 mi)

Road distance

~1,548 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Itanagar to Lucknow distance overview

The straight-line distance from Itanagar to Lucknow is approximately 1,254 km (779 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,548 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Arunachal Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

1,254 kmAerial distance

~1,548 kmBy road

23 hrs 49 minTrain

🚆 By train — Itanagar to Lucknow

23 hrs 49 min ~1,548 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Itanagar and Lucknow with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 49 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 car — Itanagar to Lucknow

18 hrs 32 min ~1,548 km

The drive from Itanagar to Lucknow is a long one — approximately 1,548 km taking around 18 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Itanagar 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 18 hrs 32 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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🔗 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 Itanagar to Lucknow? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Itanagar to Lucknow is approximately 1,254 km (779 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,548 km, which takes about 18 hrs 32 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 49 min.

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

The train from Itanagar to Lucknow takes approximately 23 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Itanagar to Lucknow travel on FareEagle? ▼

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