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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 4 min.

Tumkur to Lucknow Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Tumkur to Lucknow?

The aerial distance from Tumkur to Lucknow is approximately 1,554 km (966 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,861 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Karnataka to Uttar Pradesh · 1,554 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Tumkur to Lucknow distance: 1554 km (aerial), approximately 1861 km by road. By train: ~28 hrs 38 min. By road: ~23 hrs 4 min.

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Tumkur

Karnataka

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

1,554 km

aerial distance (straight line)

966 miles · Road distance: ~1,861 km (via road)

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1,861 km

Road distance

23 hrs 4 min

Drive time

1,554 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tumkur to Lucknow

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By Train

28 hrs 38 min

1,861 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 4 min

1,861 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,554 km (966 mi)

Road distance

~1,861 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Tumkur to Lucknow distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tumkur to Lucknow is approximately 1,554 km (966 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,861 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Uttar Pradesh.

1,554 kmAerial distance

~1,861 kmBy road

28 hrs 38 minTrain

🚆 By train — Tumkur to Lucknow

28 hrs 38 min ~1,861 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Tumkur to Lucknow is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 38 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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🚗 By car — Tumkur to Lucknow

23 hrs 4 min ~1,861 km

The drive from Tumkur to Lucknow is a long one — approximately 1,861 km taking around 23 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tumkur 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 23 hrs 4 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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🔗 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 Tumkur to Lucknow? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tumkur to Lucknow is approximately 1,554 km (966 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,861 km, which takes about 23 hrs 4 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 38 min.

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

The train from Tumkur to Lucknow takes approximately 28 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tumkur to Lucknow travel on FareEagle? ▼

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