There are 6 ways to get from Lucknow to Machu Picchu by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane LKO - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
38h 32m$625–3,615Train to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
- Take the train from Lucknow to Ayodhya Cantttrain
- Fly from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane AYJ - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
46h 14m$729–3,930Train to Kanpur Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane KNU - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
47h 5m$676–3,826Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane DEL - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
42h 7m$1,079–3,639Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, drive
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)plane LKO - AYP
- Drive from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Machu Picchucar
2d$975–3,320Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Andahuaylas, drive
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Andahuaylas (ANS)plane LKO - ANS
- Drive from Andahuaylas (ANS) to Machu Picchucar
2d 4h$700–2,380
Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which costs $600 - $3,700 and takes 38h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 38h 32m and costs $600 - $3,700.
The distance between Lucknow and Machu Picchu is 16956 km.
It takes approximately 38h 32m to get from Lucknow to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 10h 30m behind Lucknow. It is currently 1:49 AM in Lucknow and 3:19 PM in Machu Picchu.
There are 165+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Lucknow to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the subway to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, walk to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), walk to Cusco Airport, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco - Wanchaq, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ayodhya Cantt, take the taxi to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ) airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), walk to Cusco Airport, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco - Wanchaq, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Dubai, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Mumbai, Amsterdam Schiphol, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Jeddah, Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Dubai, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
- Website
- atsaairlines.com
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Andahuaylas via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Andahuaylas via Jeddah, Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,300
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Andahuaylas via Abu Dhabi, Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,300
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Andahuaylas via Dubai, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via London Heathrow, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- reservas@perurail.com
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Ayodhya Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–13
Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Lucknowjn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–10
- Second AC (2A)
- $11–14
- First Class (1A)
- $18–24
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