How long does it take to travel from Kaithal to Lakhimpur?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 20 min.

Kaithal to Lakhimpur: 474 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kaithal to Lakhimpur?

The aerial distance from Kaithal to Lakhimpur is approximately 474 km (295 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 620 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kaithal to Lakhimpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Kaithal

Haryana

Lakhimpur

Uttar Pradesh

474 km

aerial distance (straight line)

295 miles · Road distance: ~620 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

620 km

Road distance

7 hrs 20 min

Drive time

474 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kaithal to Lakhimpur

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By Train

9 hrs 32 min

620 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 24 min

620 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 20 min

620 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

474 km (295 mi)

Road distance

~620 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kaithal to Lakhimpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kaithal to Lakhimpur is approximately 474 km (295 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 620 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Uttar Pradesh.

474 kmAerial distance

~620 kmBy road

9 hrs 32 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lakhimpur by air

No direct airport

Lakhimpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kaithal to Lakhimpur

9 hrs 32 min ~620 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kaithal and Lakhimpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 32 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 — Kaithal to Lakhimpur

12 hrs 24 min ~620 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kaithal to Lakhimpur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 24 min covering ~620 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 — Kaithal to Lakhimpur

7 hrs 20 min ~620 km

A road trip from Kaithal to Lakhimpur covers approximately 620 km and takes around 7 hrs 20 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kaithal to Lakhimpur

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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 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Lakhimpur

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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 Kaithal to Lakhimpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kaithal to Lakhimpur is approximately 474 km (295 miles). The road distance is approximately 620 km, which takes about 7 hrs 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kaithal to Lakhimpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable. Lakhimpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Kaithal to Lakhimpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kaithal to Lakhimpur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 24 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 Kaithal to Lakhimpur? ▼

The train from Kaithal to Lakhimpur takes approximately 9 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kaithal to Lakhimpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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