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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 16 min. By train: approximately 21 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 58 min.

Are there flights from Lucknow to Rajkot?

Yes, you can book flights from Lucknow (LKO) to Rajkot (RAJ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 16 min.

Lucknow to Rajkot: 1143 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lucknow to Rajkot?

The aerial distance from Lucknow to Rajkot is approximately 1,143 km (710 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,384 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 16 min). Trains take about 21 hrs 18 min and are more affordable.

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

Rajkot

Gujarat

1,143 km

aerial distance (straight line)

710 miles · Road distance: ~1,384 km (via road)

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1,384 km

Road distance

16 hrs 58 min

Drive time

1,143 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lucknow to Rajkot

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By Flight

2 hrs 16 min

LKO → RAJ

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By Train

21 hrs 18 min

1,384 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 41 min

1,384 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 58 min

1,384 km via highway

🚆 Lucknow to Rajkot Trains (2)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Porbandar Express #19270 · Exp	04:25	08:55	46h 00m	2A,3A,SL
Okha Dwarka Express #15636 · Exp	17:00	17:54	60h 00m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,143 km (710 mi)

Road distance

~1,384 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Lucknow to Rajkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lucknow to Rajkot is approximately 1,143 km (710 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,384 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Gujarat.

1,143 kmAerial distance

~1,384 kmBy road

2 hrs 16 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Lucknow to Rajkot

Fastest option LKO → RAJ 2 hrs 16 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,143 km distance. Flights from LKO to RAJ take approximately 2 hrs 16 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Lucknow to Rajkot

21 hrs 18 min ~1,384 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lucknow and Rajkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 18 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 Rajkot

27 hrs 41 min ~1,384 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lucknow to Rajkot route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 41 min covering ~1,384 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 Rajkot

16 hrs 58 min ~1,384 km

The drive from Lucknow to Rajkot is a long one — approximately 1,384 km taking around 16 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lucknow to Rajkot

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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 16 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Rajkot

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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 Rajkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lucknow to Rajkot is approximately 1,143 km (710 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,384 km, which takes about 16 hrs 58 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 16 min from LKO to RAJ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 21 hrs 18 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Lucknow to Rajkot cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Lucknow to Rajkot? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lucknow to Rajkot route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 41 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 Rajkot? ▼

The train from Lucknow to Rajkot takes approximately 21 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lucknow to Rajkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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