How long does it take to travel from Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 22 min.

Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara | 937 km

Q: What is the distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara?

The aerial distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara is approximately 937 km (582 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,373 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Lakhimpur Kheri

Uttar Pradesh

Kupwara

Jammu and Kashmir

937 km

aerial distance (straight line)

582 miles · Road distance: ~1,373 km (via road)

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1,373 km

Road distance

18 hrs 22 min

Drive time

937 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara

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By Train

21 hrs 7 min

1,373 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 28 min

1,373 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 22 min

1,373 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

937 km (582 mi)

Road distance

~1,373 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara is approximately 937 km (582 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,373 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir.

937 kmAerial distance

~1,373 kmBy road

21 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kupwara by air

No direct airport

Kupwara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara

21 hrs 7 min ~1,373 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lakhimpur Kheri and Kupwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 7 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 — Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara

27 hrs 28 min ~1,373 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 28 min covering ~1,373 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 — Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara

18 hrs 22 min ~1,373 km

The drive from Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara is a long one — approximately 1,373 km taking around 18 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara

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

🅞️ Weather in Kupwara

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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 Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara is approximately 937 km (582 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,373 km, which takes about 18 hrs 22 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable. Kupwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

Are there buses from Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 28 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 Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara? ▼

The train from Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara takes approximately 21 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lakhimpur Kheri to Kupwara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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