What is the cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Lucknow?

The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Lucknow is to drive and train which costs ₹1,900 - ₹4,600 and takes 12h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Lucknow?

The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Lucknow is to fly and drive which takes 4h 59m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹16,000.

Is there a direct bus between Kathmandu and Lucknow?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kathmandu Swoyambhu and arriving at Lucknow. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 30m.

How far is it from Kathmandu to Lucknow?

The distance between Kathmandu and Lucknow is 565 km. The road distance is 544.1 km.

How do I travel from Kathmandu to Lucknow without a car?

The best way to get from Kathmandu to Lucknow without a car is to bus which takes 16h 30m and costs ₹3,360.

How long does it take to get from Kathmandu to Lucknow?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Kathmandu to Lucknow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kathmandu to Lucknow bus from?

Kathmandu to Lucknow bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, depart from Kathmandu Swoyambhu station.

Bus or fly from Kathmandu to Lucknow?

The best way to get from Kathmandu to Lucknow is to bus which takes 16h 30m and costs ₹3,360. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹8,500 - ₹26,000 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the Kathmandu to Lucknow bus arrive?

Kathmandu to Lucknow bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, arrive at Lucknow station.

What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Lucknow?

Lucknow is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 2:48 PM in Kathmandu and 2:33 PM in Lucknow.

Can I drive from Kathmandu to Lucknow?

Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Lucknow is 544 km. It takes approximately 8h 41m to drive from Kathmandu to Lucknow.

Where can I stay near Lucknow?

There are 906+ hotels available in Lucknow.

Kathmandu to Lucknow - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Kathmandu to Lucknow by plane, car, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Nepalgunj Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)plane KTM - KEP
2. Drive from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Lucknowcar
4h 59m
₹13,554–15,134
Drive, train
cheapest
1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Lucknowtrain 15557 / ...
12h 59m
₹1,912–4,558
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknowbus
16h 30m
₹3,360
Drive 544.1 km
1. Drive from Kathmandu to Lucknowcar 544.1 km
8h 41m
₹6,322–9,132
Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane KTM - LKO
6h 58m
₹8,829–25,612
Fly to Dhangarhi, train
1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane KTM - DHI
2. Take the train from Mailani to Lucknow Citytrain
7h 19m
₹5,781–33,376
Fly to Surkhet, drive
1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Surkhet (SKH)plane KTM - SKH
2. Drive from Surkhet (SKH) to Lucknowcar
6h 43m
₹36,045–40,411

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) flights

90Weekly Planes

58 minAverage Duration

₹4,274Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kathmandu to Lucknow.

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Distance: 565.5 km
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Lucknow, India?

Asians Shina Tours & Travel operates a bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknow twice daily. Tickets cost ₹3,360 and the journey takes 16h 30m. Alternatively, Air India Limited, IndiGo Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) every 4 hours.

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