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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 40 min.

Tamilnadu to Lucknow Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Tamilnadu to Lucknow?

The aerial distance from Tamilnadu to Lucknow is approximately 1,742 km (1,082 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,188 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh · 1,742 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Tamilnadu to Lucknow distance: 1742 km (aerial), approximately 2188 km by road. By train: ~33 hrs 40 min. By road: ~27 hrs 24 min.

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Tamilnadu

Tamil Nadu

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

1,742 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,082 miles · Road distance: ~2,188 km (via road)

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2,188 km

Road distance

27 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,742 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tamilnadu to Lucknow

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By Flight

3 hrs 4 min

Fly from Tiruchirapally (TRZ), nearest to Tamilnadu

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By Train

33 hrs 40 min

2,188 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 24 min

2,188 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,742 km (1,082 mi)

Road distance

~2,188 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Tamilnadu to Lucknow distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tamilnadu to Lucknow is approximately 1,742 km (1,082 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,188 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

1,742 kmAerial distance

~2,188 kmBy road

33 hrs 40 minTrain

🚆 By train — Tamilnadu to Lucknow

33 hrs 40 min ~2,188 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Tamilnadu to Lucknow is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 40 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Tamilnadu 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.

Where to stay in Lucknow

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Tamilnadu to Lucknow? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tamilnadu to Lucknow is approximately 1,742 km (1,082 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 40 min.

How long does the train take from Tamilnadu to Lucknow? ▼

The train from Tamilnadu to Lucknow takes approximately 33 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tamilnadu to Lucknow travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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