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Lucknow to Pilibhit — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh · 201 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Pilibhit
Uttar Pradesh
201 km
aerial distance (straight line)
125 miles · Road distance: ~228 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
228 km
Road distance
2 hrs 45 min
Drive time
201 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Lucknow to Pilibhit
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: LKO
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By Train
4 hrs 9 min
228 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
5 hrs 4 min
228 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
2 hrs 45 min
228 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
201 km (125 mi)
Road distance
~228 km
Recommended
Train (4 hrs 9 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Lucknow to Pilibhit distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lucknow to Pilibhit is approximately 201 km (125 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 228 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

201 kmAerial distance
~228 kmBy road
4 hrs 9 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Pilibhit by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Lucknow to Pilibhit
4 hrs 9 min ~228 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lucknow and Pilibhit with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 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 Pilibhit
5 hrs 4 min ~228 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lucknow to Pilibhit route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 4 min covering ~228 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service
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🚗 By car — Lucknow to Pilibhit
2 hrs 45 min ~228 km

A road trip from Lucknow to Pilibhit covers approximately 228 km and takes around 2 hrs 45 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Lucknow to Pilibhit
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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.
🔗 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 Pilibhit? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lucknow to Pilibhit is approximately 201 km (125 miles). The road distance is approximately 228 km, which takes about 2 hrs 45 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Lucknow to Pilibhit? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable. Pilibhit doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is LKO.
Are there buses from Lucknow to Pilibhit? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lucknow to Pilibhit route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 4 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Lucknow to Pilibhit? ▼
The train from Lucknow to Pilibhit takes approximately 4 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 Pilibhit travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Lucknow to Pilibhit route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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