Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Lakhimpur Kheri
Uttar Pradesh
Ghazipur
Uttar Pradesh
399 km
aerial distance (straight line)
248 miles · Road distance: ~539 km
How to get from Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Lakhimpur Kheri: LKO
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By Train
~9.8 hrs
539 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~13.5 hrs
539 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~10.8 hrs
539 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
399 km (248 mi)
Road distance
~539 km
Fastest mode
Train (~9.8 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur is approximately 399 km (248 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 539 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

399 kmAerial distance
~539 kmBy road
~9.8 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Ghazipur by air
No direct airport

Ghazipur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is VNS. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur
~9.8 hours ~539 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lakhimpur Kheri and Ghazipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 9.8 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur
~13.5 hours ~539 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 13.5 hours covering ~539 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur
~10.8 hours ~539 km

A road trip from Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur covers approximately 539 km and takes around 10.8 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur
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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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur is approximately 399 km (248 miles). The road distance is approximately 539 km, which takes about 10.8 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 9.8 hours. Ghazipur does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at VNS.
Are there buses from Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur route. The journey takes approximately 13.5 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur?
The train journey from Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur takes approximately 9.8 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Lakhimpur Kheri to Ghazipur travel on FareEagle?
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