How long does it take to travel from Lucknow to Noida?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 48 min.

Lucknow to Noida: 397 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lucknow to Noida?

The aerial distance from Lucknow to Noida is approximately 397 km (247 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 465 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Lucknow to Noida?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

Noida

Uttar Pradesh

397 km

aerial distance (straight line)

247 miles · Road distance: ~465 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

465 km

Road distance

5 hrs 48 min

Drive time

397 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lucknow to Noida

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Delhi (DEL)

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By Train

7 hrs 9 min

465 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 18 min

465 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 48 min

465 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

397 km (247 mi)

Road distance

~465 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lucknow to Noida distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lucknow to Noida is approximately 397 km (247 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 465 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

397 kmAerial distance

~465 kmBy road

7 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Noida by air

No direct airport

Noida does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Delhi (DEL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lucknow to Noida

7 hrs 9 min ~465 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lucknow and Noida with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 9 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Noida

9 hrs 18 min ~465 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lucknow to Noida route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 18 min covering ~465 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 Noida

5 hrs 48 min ~465 km

A road trip from Lucknow to Noida covers approximately 465 km and takes around 5 hrs 48 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Lucknow to Noida

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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 5 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Noida

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Noida

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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 Noida? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lucknow to Noida is approximately 397 km (247 miles). The road distance is approximately 465 km, which takes about 5 hrs 48 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Lucknow to Noida? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable. Noida doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Delhi (DEL).

Are there buses from Lucknow to Noida? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lucknow to Noida route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 18 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 Noida? ▼

The train from Lucknow to Noida takes approximately 7 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lucknow to Noida travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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