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Chhindwara to Lucknow

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

739 kmDistance
14.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹25,544
Ertiga₹32,527
Innova₹33,925
Innova Crysta₹41,808
Tempo Traveller (12)₹57,668

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹810
AC Seater₹1,330
Non-AC Sleeper₹1,180
AC Sleeper₹1,700
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2,120
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Train
Sleeper₹470
Economy₹770
Third AC₹1,060
Second AC₹1,510
First AC₹2,100
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Chhindwara to Lucknow

739 km · ~16h 7m · About 15h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Chhindwara

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 70 km · 1h 23m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 370

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 520

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 670

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 70 km · 1h 23m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Lucknow

    Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Chhindwara to Lucknow

739 km · ~16h 25m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Chhindwara

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Chhindwara. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Chhindwara → Lucknow

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~739 km

    ~16h 25m|Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,120

  3. Arrive in Lucknow

    Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Chhindwara to Lucknow

Nearest railway stations: Chhindwara Junction for Chhindwara, Lucknow for Lucknow.

Direct trains

Panchvalley Passenger Slip2#59386-Slip2 · Passenger
09:05 PMChhindwara Junction
28h 40m106 stops
01:45 AM+2dLucknow

Other options with a change

1 change · 19h 10m in total

Patalkot Express#14009 · Express
10:15 AMChhindwara Junction
6h 45m35 stops
05:00 PMBhopal Jn

Change trains at Bhopal Jn — about 2h 20m wait

Bhopal Partapgarh Express#12193 · Superfast
07:20 PMBhopal Jn
10h 5m70 stops
05:25 AM+1dLucknow

1 change · 19h 10m in total

Chhindwara Delhi SR (Biweekly) Kanhan valley Express#14019 · Express
10:15 AMChhindwara Junction
6h 45m35 stops
05:00 PMBhopal Jn

Change trains at Bhopal Jn — about 2h 20m wait

Bhopal Partapgarh Express#12193 · Superfast
07:20 PMBhopal Jn
10h 5m70 stops
05:25 AM+1dLucknow

1 change · 20h 5m in total

Panchvalley Passenger Slip1#59386-Slip · Passenger
09:05 PMChhindwara Junction
7h 20m26 stops
04:25 AM+1dItarsi Jn

Change trains at Itarsi Jn — about 45m wait

Pune Lucknow Jn SuperFast Express#12103 · Superfast
05:10 AMItarsi Jn
12h78 stops
05:10 PMLucknow Jn

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Chhindwara to Lucknow: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Chhindwara to Lucknow is about 739 km by road, roughly 14.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 739 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹25,544 · Ertiga ₹32,527 · Innova ₹33,925 · Innova Crysta ₹41,808 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹57,668
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹810 · AC Seater ₹1,330 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,180 · AC Sleeper ₹1,700 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,120
  • Train: Sleeper ₹470 · Economy ₹770 · Third AC ₹1,060 · Second AC ₹1,510 · First AC ₹2,100

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Lucknow.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Chhindwara to Lucknow. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Damoh220 km from Chhindwara

    Madhya Pradesh

  2. Panna420 km from Chhindwara

    Madhya Pradesh

  3. Khajuraho425 km from Chhindwara

    Madhya Pradesh

  4. Unnao680 km from Chhindwara

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Things to Do in Lucknow

CIMAP (Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants)

CIMAP (Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants) is worth a visit while in Lucknow.

East End Mall & Wave Cinemas

East End Mall & Wave Cinemas is worth a visit while in Lucknow.

Fun Republic Mall & Fun Cinemas

Fun Republic Mall & Fun Cinemas is worth a visit while in Lucknow.

Haathi Park

A popular hangout place among the locals, the public park has two rows of large elephant statues as its main attraction.

NBRI (National Botanical Research Institute)

NBRI (National Botanical Research Institute) is worth a visit while in Lucknow.

Phoenix United Mall & PVR Cinemas

Phoenix United Mall & PVR Cinemas is worth a visit while in Lucknow.

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Suggested Lucknow Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Lucknow

  • Travel from Chhindwara to Lucknow (about 14.8 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Rumi Darwaza

Day 2Explore Lucknow

  • Visit Hazratganj
  • Visit Ambedkar Memorial Park
  • Visit Chota Imambara

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Bara Imambara
  • Head back to Chhindwara
Suggested from Lucknow's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

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