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By Road – Scenic & Budget-Friendly Option

By Road – Scenic & Budget-Friendly Option

Lucknow is well-connected by national highways and expressways, making road travel comfortable and fast.

 Major Highways to Lucknow

✔️ NH27 & NH30 – Connects Lucknow to Delhi, Kanpur, Varanasi, Gorakhpur
✔️ Lucknow-Agra Expressway – Reduces travel time from Delhi & Agra
✔️ Purvanchal Expressway – Fast route from Varanasi & Eastern UP

 Road Travel from Major Cities

From

Distance

Travel Time

Best Route

Delhi

550 km

6-7 hours

Yamuna Expressway + Agra-Lucknow Expressway

Agra

330 km

3.5-4 hours

Agra-Lucknow Expressway

Kanpur

80 km

1.5 hours

NH27

Varanasi

320 km

4-5 hours

Purvanchal Expressway

Prayagraj

200 km

3-3.5 hours

NH30

Gorakhpur

270 km

4.5-5 hours

NH27

Jaipur

570 km

8-9 hours

NH21 + Agra-Lucknow Expressway

Patna

500 km

9-10 hours

NH31

 Bus Services to Lucknow

  • UPSRTC AC/Non-AC Buses: From Delhi, Kanpur, Agra, Varanasi, Prayagraj, and Gorakhpur.
  • Private Volvos & Luxury Buses: Available on RedBus, MakeMyTrip, and Goibibo.
  • Delhi-Lucknow Volvo: Takes 7-8 hours, starting at ₹800-₹1,500.

 Local Transport from Bus Station

  • Lucknow Metro: Available from Alambagh Bus Stand.
  • Auto-Rickshaws & Taxis: Readily available for last-mile connectivity.