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Lucknow to Panchkula

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

761 kmDistance
15.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹26,251
Ertiga₹33,443
Innova₹34,880
Innova Crysta₹42,972
Tempo Traveller (12)₹59,332

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹840
AC Seater₹1,370
Non-AC Sleeper₹1,220
AC Sleeper₹1,750
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2,180
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Train
Sleeper₹490
Economy₹790
Third AC₹1,100
Second AC₹1,550
First AC₹2,160
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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: Lucknow to Panchkula

761 km · ~16h 33m · About 15h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Lucknow

    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. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 381

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 531

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 681

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

  7. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Panchkula

    Panchkula, Haryana

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: Lucknow to Panchkula

761 km · ~16h 55m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Lucknow

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

  2. Lucknow → Panchkula

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~761 km

    ~16h 55m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,180

  3. Arrive in Panchkula

    Panchkula, Haryana

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

By Train: Lucknow to Panchkula

Nearest railway stations: Lucknow for Lucknow, Chandigarh for Panchkula.

Direct trains

Dibrugarh-Chandigarh Weekly Express#15903 · Express
02:00 AMLucknow
11h 45m103 stops
01:45 PMChandigarh
Lucknow-Chandigarh Express#12231 · Superfast
10:30 PMLucknow
11h 25m94 stops
09:55 AM+1dChandigarh
LUCKNOW - CHANDIGARH Exp#15011 · Express
10:55 PMLucknow Jn
15h 55m113 stops
02:50 PM+1dChandigarh

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.

Lucknow to Panchkula: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Lucknow to Panchkula is about 761 km by road, roughly 15.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 761 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹26,251 · Ertiga ₹33,443 · Innova ₹34,880 · Innova Crysta ₹42,972 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹59,332
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹840 · AC Seater ₹1,370 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,220 · AC Sleeper ₹1,750 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,180
  • Train: Sleeper ₹490 · Economy ₹790 · Third AC ₹1,100 · Second AC ₹1,550 · First AC ₹2,160

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

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Stops & Places Along the Route

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

  1. Hardoi130 km from Lucknow

    Uttar Pradesh

  2. Bareilly290 km from Lucknow

    Uttar Pradesh

  3. Moradabad400 km from Lucknow

    Uttar Pradesh

  4. Muzaffarnagar560 km from Lucknow

    Uttar Pradesh

  5. Saharanpur625 km from Lucknow

    Uttar Pradesh

  6. Kalesar National Park665 km from Lucknow

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Things to Do in Panchkula

Cactus Garden

This is the largest succulent botanical garden of Asia. Situated in the heart of the city of Panchkula, it covers a total area of 7 acres.

Visit Rock Garden of Chandigarh

The Rock Garden of Chandigarh is a sculpture garden in Chandigarh, India. It is also known as Nek Chand Saini's Rock Garden of Nathupur after its founder Nek Chand…

Visit Leisure Valley

Leisure Valley is an extensive linear park spanning over 8 kilometers, in Chandigarh. Originally an eroded valley, it was transformed by Le Corbusier into a green…

Visit Indian Air Force Heritage Museum

The Indian Air Force Heritage Museum, located at Chandigarh is India's first air force heritage centre.

Visit Manimajra Fort

Manimajra Fort is a fort situated in Mani Majra, Chandigarh (city of Indian Union). It is over 360 years old and has become more popular with the shooting of the…

Visit Burail Fort

Burail Fort is a fort situated in Burail, Sector 45 of Chandigarh, India. It was built during the Mughal period.

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Suggested Panchkula Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Panchkula

  • Travel from Lucknow to Panchkula (about 15.2 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit National Cactus and Succulent Botanical Garden and Research Centre

Day 2Explore Panchkula

  • Visit Rock Garden of Chandigarh
  • Visit Leisure Valley

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Indian Air Force Heritage Museum
  • Head back to Lucknow
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