Rome2Rio

How to get fromShimla to Lucknowby bus, plane, train, or car

Find Transport to Lucknow

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Shimla to Lucknow by bus, 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.

  1. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane IXC - LKO
    5h 16m
    ₹5,418–12,773

  2. Bus, train via Chandīgarh

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to Lucknowtrain train 12232 / ...
    14h 57m
    ₹719–3,783

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Ambalabus bus 139 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Lucknowtrain train 12238 / ...
    14h 43m
    ₹721–4,031

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus bus Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Dehradun, Uttarakhand
    2. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
    16h 42m

  5. Drive 771.9 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Lucknowcar car 771.9 km
    9h 24m
    ₹8,676–12,532

  6. Bus to Dehradun Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus bus
    2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane DED - LKO
    6h 52m

  7. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane plane IXC - KNU
    3. Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain train
    11h 39m
    ₹8,518–22,833

  8. Bus via Haridwar

    1. Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Haridwarbus bus 139 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Haridwar, Uttarakhand - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
    20h 32m

Shimla to Lucknow by bus and train

Calendar58Weekly Services
Duration14h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket₹721Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shimla to Lucknow.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 728.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Shimla, India and Lucknow, India?

You can take a bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh via Dehradun, Uttarakhand in around 16h 42m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Getting around the Cyclades, How to travel India's Golden Triangle, and The beginner’s guide to the 2018 World Nomad Games - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

More Questions & Answers