Uttar Pradesh · 239 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Lucknow to Azamgarh is approximately 239 km (149 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 261 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.
Azamgarh does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GOP. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Lucknow and Azamgarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 45 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lucknow to Azamgarh route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 48 min covering ~261 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
A road trip from Lucknow to Azamgarh covers approximately 261 km and takes around 3 hrs 1 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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