There are 7 ways to get from Lucknow to Chitwan by train, car, bus, or plane
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Lucknow to Harinagartrain 12558 / ...
- Drive from Harinagar to Chitwancar
11h 8m$18–43Bus via Madhyapur Thimi
cheapest- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bharatpurbus
16h 50m$17–35Drive 416.8 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Chitwancar 416.8 km
6h 33m$54–77Bus to Nepalgunj Airport, fly to Bharatpur Airport
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Rupaidihabus
- Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Bharatpur Airport (BHR)plane KEP - BHR
8h 8mBus
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus
- Take the bus from Swayambu to Bharatpurbus
19h 27m$36–54Train to Dhangarhi, fly to Bharatpur Airport
- Take the train from Aishbagh to Lakhimpurtrain
- Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Bharatpur Airport (BHR)plane DHI - BHR
6h 28m$150–935Train to Dhangarhi, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Aishbagh to Lakhimpurtrain
- Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane DHI - KTM
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bharatpurbus
8h 29m$67–332
Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Bharatpur Airport (BHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Chitwan is to bus via Madhyapur Thimi which costs $16 - $35 and takes 16h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Chitwan is to train and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $150 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucknow to Chitwan. However, there are services departing from Lucknow and arriving at Bharatpur via Bhaktapur and Kalanki Dhungeadda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
The distance between Lucknow and Chitwan is 524 km. The road distance is 416.8 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Chitwan without a car is to bus via Madhyapur Thimi which takes 16h 50m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Lucknow to Chitwan, including transfers.
Lucknow to Chitwan bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), depart from Lucknow station.
Lucknow to Chitwan bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), arrive at Kathmandu station.
Chitwan is 15 min ahead of Lucknow. It is currently 6:22 PM in Lucknow and 6:37 PM in Chitwan.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Chitwan is 417 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Lucknow to Chitwan.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Chitwan, Nepal?
You can take a bus from Lucknow to Chitwan via Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Kalanki Dhungeadda, and Bharatpur in around 16h 50m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Bharatpur Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
Flights from Dhangarhi to Bharatpur Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–900
Flights from Dhangarhi to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Dhangarhi to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Harinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–13
- First Class (1A)
- $16–21
Train from Aishbagh to Lakhimpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–13
Train from Aishbagh to Lakhimpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–13
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- $1
- AC Buses
- $1–2
- Airport Express Services
- $12–16
- Phone
- 9851084541 , 9851093998
- [email protected]
- Website
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bharatpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Book at
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Swayambu to Bharatpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Book at
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bharatpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Book at
- babaadventure.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Rupaidiha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Schedules at
- Asian Shina Tours and Travels
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