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Jamshedpur to Lucknow Distance & How to Reach

Jharkhand to Uttar Pradesh · 695 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Jamshedpur to Lucknow distance: 695 km (aerial), approximately 825 km by road. By flight: ~1 hrs 41 min. By train: ~12 hrs 42 min. By road: ~9 hrs 49 min.
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Jamshedpur
Jharkhand
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
695 km
aerial distance (straight line)
432 miles · Road distance: ~825 km (via road)
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825 km
Road distance
9 hrs 49 min
Drive time
695 km
Aerial distance
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How to get from Jamshedpur to Lucknow
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By Train
12 hrs 42 min
825 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
16 hrs 30 min
825 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
9 hrs 49 min
825 km via highway
🚆 Jamshedpur to Lucknow Trains (1)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
Bagh Express
#13019 · Exp
03:15 00:25 21h 10m 2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
695 km (432 mi)
Road distance
~825 km
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Flight (1 hrs 41 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Jamshedpur to Lucknow distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamshedpur to Lucknow is approximately 695 km (432 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 825 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Uttar Pradesh.

695 kmAerial distance
~825 kmBy road
1 hrs 41 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Jamshedpur to Lucknow
Fastest option IXW → LKO 1 hrs 41 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 695 km distance. Flights from IXW to LKO take approximately 1 hrs 41 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Jamshedpur to Lucknow
12 hrs 42 min ~825 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jamshedpur and Lucknow with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 42 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 — Jamshedpur to Lucknow
16 hrs 30 min ~825 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jamshedpur to Lucknow route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 30 min covering ~825 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 — Jamshedpur to Lucknow
9 hrs 49 min ~825 km

The drive from Jamshedpur to Lucknow is a long one — approximately 825 km taking around 9 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jamshedpur to Lucknow
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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.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 9 hrs 49 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 Jamshedpur to Lucknow?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamshedpur to Lucknow is approximately 695 km (432 miles). The road distance is approximately 825 km, which takes about 9 hrs 49 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Jamshedpur to Lucknow?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 41 min from IXW to LKO. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 12 hrs 42 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Jamshedpur to Lucknow cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Are there buses from Jamshedpur to Lucknow?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jamshedpur to Lucknow route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 30 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 Jamshedpur to Lucknow?
The train from Jamshedpur to Lucknow takes approximately 12 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Jamshedpur to Lucknow travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, bus tickets, and hotels for the Jamshedpur to Lucknow route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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