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Lucknow to Jharsuguda Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Odisha · 639 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Lucknow to Jharsuguda distance: 639 km (aerial), approximately 937 km by road. By train: ~14 hrs 25 min. By road: ~11 hrs 31 min.
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Jharsuguda
Odisha
639 km
aerial distance (straight line)
397 miles · Road distance: ~937 km (via road)
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937 km
Road distance
11 hrs 31 min
Drive time
639 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Lucknow to Jharsuguda
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: RRK
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By Train
14 hrs 25 min
937 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
18 hrs 44 min
937 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
11 hrs 31 min
937 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
639 km (397 mi)
Road distance
~937 km
Recommended
Train (14 hrs 25 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Lucknow to Jharsuguda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lucknow to Jharsuguda is approximately 639 km (397 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 937 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Odisha.

639 kmAerial distance
~937 kmBy road
14 hrs 25 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Jharsuguda by air
No direct airport

Jharsuguda does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is RRK. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lucknow to Jharsuguda
14 hrs 25 min ~937 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lucknow and Jharsuguda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 25 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 — Lucknow to Jharsuguda
18 hrs 44 min ~937 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lucknow to Jharsuguda route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 44 min covering ~937 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 — Lucknow to Jharsuguda
11 hrs 31 min ~937 km

The drive from Lucknow to Jharsuguda is a long one — approximately 937 km taking around 11 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lucknow to Jharsuguda
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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 11 hrs 31 min, 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 Lucknow to Jharsuguda? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lucknow to Jharsuguda is approximately 639 km (397 miles). The road distance is approximately 937 km, which takes about 11 hrs 31 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Lucknow to Jharsuguda? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable. Jharsuguda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is RRK.
Are there buses from Lucknow to Jharsuguda? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lucknow to Jharsuguda route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 44 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 Lucknow to Jharsuguda? ▼
The train from Lucknow to Jharsuguda takes approximately 14 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Lucknow to Jharsuguda travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Lucknow to Jharsuguda route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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