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The straight-line distance from Lucknow to Padrauna is approximately 301 km (187 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 337 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.
Padrauna does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gorakhpur (GOP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Lucknow and Padrauna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 8 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 Padrauna route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 29 min covering ~337 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Lucknow to Padrauna BusesA road trip from Lucknow to Padrauna covers approximately 337 km and takes around 4 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
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