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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 34 min.

Rohtang to Lucknow: 711 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rohtang to Lucknow?

The aerial distance from Rohtang to Lucknow is approximately 711 km (442 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,057 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Rohtang

Himachal Pradesh

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

711 km

aerial distance (straight line)

442 miles · Road distance: ~1,057 km (via road)

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1,057 km

Road distance

13 hrs 34 min

Drive time

711 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rohtang to Lucknow

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By Flight

1 hrs 42 min

Fly from Kulu (KUU), nearest to Rohtang

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By Train

16 hrs 16 min

1,057 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 8 min

1,057 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 34 min

1,057 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

711 km (442 mi)

Road distance

~1,057 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rohtang to Lucknow distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rohtang to Lucknow is approximately 711 km (442 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,057 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

711 kmAerial distance

~1,057 kmBy road

16 hrs 16 minTrain

🚆 By train — Rohtang to Lucknow

16 hrs 16 min ~1,057 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rohtang and Lucknow with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 16 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 — Rohtang to Lucknow

21 hrs 8 min ~1,057 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rohtang to Lucknow route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 8 min covering ~1,057 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 — Rohtang to Lucknow

13 hrs 34 min ~1,057 km

The drive from Rohtang to Lucknow is a long one — approximately 1,057 km taking around 13 hrs 34 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rohtang 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 13 hrs 34 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 Rohtang to Lucknow? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rohtang to Lucknow is approximately 711 km (442 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,057 km, which takes about 13 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Rohtang to Lucknow? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rohtang to Lucknow route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 8 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 Rohtang to Lucknow? ▼

The train from Rohtang to Lucknow takes approximately 16 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rohtang to Lucknow travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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