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Lucknow to Mount Abu — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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

Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Mount Abu
Rajasthan
862 km
aerial distance (straight line)
536 miles · Road distance: ~1,164 km
How to get from Lucknow to Mount Abu
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Mount Abu: Udaipur (UDR)
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By Train
~21.2 hrs
1,164 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~29.1 hrs
1,164 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~23.3 hrs
1,164 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
862 km (536 mi)
Road distance
~1,164 km
Fastest mode
Train (~21.2 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Lucknow to Mount Abu distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Lucknow to Mount Abu is approximately 862 km (536 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,164 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Rajasthan.

862 kmAerial distance
~1,164 kmBy road
~21.2 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Mount Abu by air
No direct airport

Mount Abu does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Udaipur (UDR). Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lucknow to Mount Abu
~21.2 hours ~1,164 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lucknow and Mount Abu with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 21.2 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 — Lucknow to Mount Abu
~29.1 hours ~1,164 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 29.1 hours covering ~1,164 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 — Lucknow to Mount Abu
~23.3 hours ~1,164 km

A road trip from Lucknow to Mount Abu covers approximately 1,164 km and takes around 23.3 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 Lucknow to Mount Abu
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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.
Where to stay in Mount Abu
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Lucknow to Mount Abu? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lucknow to Mount Abu is approximately 862 km (536 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,164 km, which takes about 23.3 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Lucknow to Mount Abu? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 21.2 hours. Mount Abu does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at Udaipur (UDR).
Are there buses from Lucknow to Mount Abu? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lucknow to Mount Abu route. The journey takes approximately 29.1 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 Lucknow to Mount Abu? ▼
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 Lucknow to Mount Abu? ▼
The train journey from Lucknow to Mount Abu takes approximately 21.2 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 Lucknow to Mount Abu travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Lucknow to Mount Abu route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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