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How to get fromLucknow to Rukumby car, plane, taxi, train, bus, or night bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Lucknow to Rukum by car, plane, taxi, train, bus, or night bus

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  1. Drive to Nepalgunj Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Lucknow to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)car car
    2. Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane plane KEP - PKR
    3. Take the taxi from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Rukumtaxi taxi
    10h 32m
    $445–526

  2. Drive  490.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lucknow to Rukumcar car 490.7 km
    9h 1m
    $63–91

  3. Train, bus, night bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lucknow to Gorakhpurtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    3. Take the nightbus from Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu to Beninightbus night bus
    4. Take the taxi from Beni to Rukumtaxi taxi
    37h 18m
    $127–209

  4. Train to Dhangarhi, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Aishbagh to Mailanitrain train
    2. Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane plane DHI - PKR
    3. Take the taxi from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Rukumtaxi taxi
    13h 6m
    $213–588

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gongabu Bus Park to Baglungbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Baglung to Rukumtaxi taxi
    39h 42m
    $126–172

Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Pokhara Airport (PKR) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 681.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Rukum, Lumbini Province, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Lucknow to Rukum. However, you can drive to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) airport, fly to Pokhara Airport (PKR), then take the taxi to Rukum. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gorakhpur, walk to Gorakhpur, take the bus to Swoyambhu, walk to N.A.C, take the line 1 bus to Gongabu Buspark, walk to Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu, take the vehicle to Beni, then take the taxi to Rukum.

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