There are 9 ways to get from Lucknow to Ilām by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Bagdogra Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane LKO - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Ilāmcar
7h 38m$91–157Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Lucknow to New Jalpaiguritrain 15910 / ...
- Drive from New Jalpaiguri to Ilāmcar
25h 10m$17–58Bus, drive via Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Siliguri, West Bengalbus
- Drive from Siliguri, West Bengal to Ilāmcar
25h 25mDrive 861.4 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Ilāmcar 861.4 km
12h 33m$111–159Drive to Nepalgunj Airport, fly to Bhadrapur Airport, taxi
- Drive from Lucknow to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)car
- Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane KEP - BDP
- Take the taxi from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Ilāmtaxi
6h 55m$420–450Drive to Nepalgunj Airport, fly to Biratnagar Airport, taxi
- Drive from Lucknow to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)car
- Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane KEP - BIR
- Take the taxi from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Ilāmtaxi
7h 51m$420–486Train to Dhangarhi, fly to Bhadrapur Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Aishbagh to Mailanitrain
- Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane DHI - BDP
- Take the taxi from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Ilāmtaxi
9h 13m$108–413Train to Dhangarhi, fly to Biratnagar Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Aishbagh to Mailanitrain
- Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane DHI - BIR
- Take the taxi from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Ilāmtaxi
10h 19m$158–508Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Siliguri, West Bengalbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Siliguri, West Bengal
- Drive from Siliguri, West Bengal to Ilāmcar
29h 45m
Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Ilām is to train and drive which costs $17 - $60 and takes 25h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Ilām is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 6h 55m and costs $420 - $450.
The distance between Lucknow and Ilām is 836 km. The road distance is 861.4 km.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Lucknow to Ilām, including transfers.
Ilām is 15 min ahead of Lucknow. It is currently 8:18 AM in Lucknow and 8:33 AM in Ilām.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Ilām is 861 km. It takes approximately 12h 33m to drive from Lucknow to Ilām.
There are 21+ hotels available in Ilām.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Ilām, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Lucknow to Ilām. However, you can take the subway to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, walk to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then drive to Ilām. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lucknow to Ilām via New Jalpaiguri in around 25h 10m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Pokhara, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Pokhara, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Dhangarhi to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Dhangarhi to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $5–6
- Third AC (3A)
- $13–17
- Second AC (2A)
- $18–23
- First Class (1A)
- $30–40
Train from Aishbagh to Mailani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–15
Train from Aishbagh to Mailani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–15
- Phone
- +91 9316 993169
- [email protected]
- Website
- Indo Canadian Express
Bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Indo Canadian Express
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- $40–110
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