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

By train: approximately 35 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 29 hrs 6 min.

Valparai to Lucknow Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Valparai to Lucknow?

The aerial distance from Valparai to Lucknow is approximately 1,884 km (1,171 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,301 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh · 1,884 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Valparai to Lucknow distance: 1884 km (aerial), approximately 2301 km by road. By train: ~35 hrs 24 min. By road: ~29 hrs 6 min.

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Valparai

Tamil Nadu

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

1,884 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,171 miles · Road distance: ~2,301 km (via road)

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2,301 km

Road distance

29 hrs 6 min

Drive time

1,884 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Valparai to Lucknow

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By Train

35 hrs 24 min

2,301 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 6 min

2,301 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,884 km (1,171 mi)

Road distance

~2,301 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Valparai to Lucknow distance overview

The straight-line distance from Valparai to Lucknow is approximately 1,884 km (1,171 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,301 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

1,884 kmAerial distance

~2,301 kmBy road

35 hrs 24 minTrain

🚆 By train — Valparai to Lucknow

35 hrs 24 min ~2,301 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Valparai to Lucknow is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 24 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 Valparai 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 29 hrs 6 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 Valparai to Lucknow? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Valparai to Lucknow is approximately 1,884 km (1,171 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,301 km, which takes about 29 hrs 6 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 24 min.

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

The train from Valparai to Lucknow takes approximately 35 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Valparai to Lucknow travel on FareEagle? ▼

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