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Indore to Lucknow

Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Indore, Madhya Pradesh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

Approx Distance: 895 km

Approx Duration: 19.9 hrs

Route overview

Indore to Lucknow is about 895 km by road, roughly 19.9 hours of travel time.

By car: Indore to Lucknow

About 18h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

Start from Indore. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
148 km (about 2h 57m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 448. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 598. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 748. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
148 km (about 2h 57m of driving) — Arrive in Lucknow

By bus: Indore to Lucknow

Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

Board at Indore. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Indore. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Indore → Lucknow. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~895 km Takes about 19h 53m. Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,560.
Arrive in Lucknow

By train: Indore to Lucknow

The nearest railway stations are Indore Jn Bg for Indore and Lucknow for Lucknow. Trains between them in the timetable data:

Indore-Patna Express (19313) — departs 02:00 PM from Indore Jn Bg, arrives 05:25 AM (+1 day) at Lucknow, 15h 25m
Indore-Rajendranagar Express (19321) — departs 02:00 PM from Indore Jn Bg, arrives 05:25 AM (+1 day) at Lucknow, 15h 25m
With one change, 15h 25m in total: Shipra Express (19305) 11:30 PM Indore Jn Bg to 04:00 AM Bhopal Jn, then Udyog Nagri Express (12173) 05:10 AM Bhopal Jn to 02:55 PM Lucknow — change at Bhopal Jn (about 1h 10m wait)
With one change, 15h 25m in total: Indore-Patna Express (19313) 02:00 PM Indore Jn Bg to 06:35 PM Bhopal Jn, then Bhopal Partapgarh Express (12193) 07:20 PM Bhopal Jn to 05:25 AM Lucknow — change at Bhopal Jn (about 45m wait)
With one change, 15h 40m in total: Shipra Express (19305) 11:30 PM Indore Jn Bg to 04:00 AM Bhopal Jn, then Mumbai LTT Lucknow Superfast Express (12107) 05:10 AM Bhopal Jn to 03:10 PM Lucknow Jn — change at Bhopal Jn (about 1h 10m wait)

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.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 895 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹9,950 · Sedan ₹11,740 · SUV ₹15,370 · Innova / MUV ₹17,210 · Tempo Traveller ₹19,990
Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹980 · AC Seater ₹1,610 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,430 · AC Sleeper ₹2,060 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,560
Train: Sleeper ₹570 · Economy ₹930 · Third AC ₹1,280 · Second AC ₹1,820 · First AC ₹2,540

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

Indore to Lucknow

Route overview

By car: Indore to Lucknow

By bus: Indore to Lucknow

By train: Indore to Lucknow

Tentative fare estimate

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