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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 22 min.

Patnitop to Lucknow: 880 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Patnitop to Lucknow?

The aerial distance from Patnitop to Lucknow is approximately 880 km (547 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,128 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Patnitop

Jammu and Kashmir

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

880 km

aerial distance (straight line)

547 miles · Road distance: ~1,128 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,128 km

Road distance

14 hrs 22 min

Drive time

880 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Patnitop to Lucknow

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By Train

17 hrs 21 min

1,128 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 34 min

1,128 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 22 min

1,128 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

880 km (547 mi)

Road distance

~1,128 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Patnitop to Lucknow distance overview

The straight-line distance from Patnitop to Lucknow is approximately 880 km (547 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,128 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Uttar Pradesh.

880 kmAerial distance

~1,128 kmBy road

17 hrs 21 minTrain

🚆 By train — Patnitop to Lucknow

17 hrs 21 min ~1,128 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Patnitop and Lucknow with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 21 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 — Patnitop to Lucknow

22 hrs 34 min ~1,128 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Patnitop to Lucknow route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 34 min covering ~1,128 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 — Patnitop to Lucknow

14 hrs 22 min ~1,128 km

The drive from Patnitop to Lucknow is a long one — approximately 1,128 km taking around 14 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Patnitop to Lucknow

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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 14 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Lucknow

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Lucknow

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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 Patnitop to Lucknow? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Patnitop to Lucknow is approximately 880 km (547 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,128 km, which takes about 14 hrs 22 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Patnitop to Lucknow? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Patnitop to Lucknow route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 34 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 Patnitop to Lucknow? ▼

The train from Patnitop to Lucknow takes approximately 17 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Patnitop to Lucknow travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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