Madhubani to Lucknow โ€” Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Bihar to Uttar Pradesh ยท Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

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Madhubani
Bihar
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
528 km
aerial distance (straight line)
328 miles ยท Road distance: ~713 km
How to get from Madhubani to Lucknow
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Madhubani: DBR
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By Train
~13 hrs
713 km ยท Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~17.8 hrs
713 km ยท AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~14.3 hrs
713 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
528 km (328 mi)
Road distance
~713 km
Fastest mode
Train (~13 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Madhubani to Lucknow distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Madhubani to Lucknow is approximately 528 km (328 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 713 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

528 kmAerial distance
~713 kmBy road
~13 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train โ€” Madhubani to Lucknow
~13 hours ~713 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Madhubani and Lucknow with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 13 hours โ€” 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 โ€” Madhubani to Lucknow
~17.8 hours ~713 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 17.8 hours covering ~713 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 โ€” travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car โ€” Madhubani to Lucknow
~14.3 hours ~713 km

A road trip from Madhubani to Lucknow covers approximately 713 km and takes around 14.3 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 Madhubani to Lucknow
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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 Lucknow
Budget to luxury hotels from โ‚น999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC โ€” Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation โ€” Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India โ€” Airport information and flight status

DGCA โ€” Directorate General of Civil Aviation โ€” Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India โ€” Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Madhubani to Lucknow?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madhubani to Lucknow is approximately 528 km (328 miles). The road distance is approximately 713 km, which takes about 14.3 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Madhubani to Lucknow?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 13 hours. Lucknow does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Madhubani to Lucknow?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Madhubani to Lucknow route. The journey takes approximately 17.8 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 Madhubani to Lucknow?
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 Madhubani to Lucknow?
The train journey from Madhubani to Lucknow takes approximately 13 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 Madhubani to Lucknow travel on FareEagle?
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