Lucknow is a popular place which can be reached by air, rail, and road transport. Lucknow is connected to all the major cities of India through all the three modes of transport. Lucknow is also connected to some places abroad like Dubai, Jeddah, Bangkok etc. through international flights.

The distance of some of the cities from Lucknow is as follows −

• Lucknow to Allahabad

  • By air – 179km

  • By rail – 195km

  • By road – 201km

• Lucknow to Kanpur

  • By air – 77km

  • By rail – 195km

  • by road – 73km

• Lucknow to Jhansi

  • By air – 273km

  • By rail – 292km

  • By road – 303km

• Lucknow to Delhi

  • By air – 417km

  • By rail – 500km

  • By road – 555km

• Lucknow to Agra

  • By air – 296km

  • By rail – 328km

  • By road – 334km

• Lucknow to Gwalior

  • By air – 281km

  • By rail – 446km

  • By road – 343km

• Lucknow to Faizabad

  • By air – 119km

  • By rail – 135km

  • By road – 128km

• Lucknow to Gorakhpur

  • By air – 243km

  • By rail – 263km

  • By road – 272km

• Lucknow to Varanasi

  • By air – 259km

  • By rail – 283km

  • By road – 274km

By Air

The nearest airport to Lucknow is Chowdhury Charan Singh airport which is located at Amausi, 14km away from the city. National and international flights land here and theairport is the 12^th busiest airport of India. Terminal 1 is there for arrival and departure for international flights and terminal 2 is for domestic flights.

By Train

Lucknow is well-connected to almost all parts of India through railways. Lucknow railway station is located at Charbagh from where many trains depart and arrive. Shatabdi, Rajdhani, Double Decker, Gharib Rath, superfast and fast mail and express trains pass through the city. Many trains originate from the station to other cities.

By Road

Lucknow is well-connected to many nearby as well as distant places through road transport. People can catch UPSRTC buses or private buses to go to their destination. The buses go to Kanpur Allahabad, Delhi, Jaipur, and many other places. The bus stand is located opposite to charbagh railway station.

Local Transport

Tourists can use buses, taxis, auto rickshaws and cycle rickshaws to move in and around the city. Local buses can be taken from Alambagh where local bus stand is located. Private taxi providers are there who provide taxis for visiting various places in Lucknow. Auto and cycle-rickshaws are also very common.