There are 5 ways to get from Lucknow to Rukum by bus, plane, taxi, train, night bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Nepalgunj Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Lucknow to Rupaidihabus
- Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane KEP - PKR
- Take the taxi from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Rukumtaxi
13h 20mDrive 490.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Lucknow to Rukumcar 490.7 km
9h 1m$63–91Train, bus, night bus, taxi
- Take the train from Lucknow to Gorakhpurtrain
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
- Take the nightbus from Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu to Beninightbus
- Take the taxi from Beni to Rukumtaxi
37h 18m$127–209Train to Dhangarhi, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Aishbagh to Lakhimpurtrain
- Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane DHI - PKR
- Take the taxi from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Rukumtaxi
11h 54m$210–602Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus
- Take the bus from Gongabu Bus Park to Baglungbus
- Take the taxi from Baglung to Rukumtaxi
39h 42m$127–172
Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Pokhara Airport (PKR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Rukum is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Rukum is to drive which takes 9h 1m and costs $60 - $95.
The distance between Lucknow and Rukum is 679 km. The road distance is 490.7 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Rukum without a car is to train and bus and night bus and taxi which takes 37h 18m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 13h 20m to get from Lucknow to Rukum, including transfers.
Rukum is 15 min ahead of Lucknow. It is currently 11:58 PM in Lucknow and 12:13 AM in Rukum.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Rukum is 491 km. It takes approximately 9h 1m to drive from Lucknow to Rukum.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Rukum, Lumbini Province, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Lucknow to Rukum. However, you can take the bus to Rupaidiha, drive to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) airport, fly to Pokhara Airport (PKR), then take the taxi to Rukum. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gorakhpur, walk to Gorakhpur, take the bus to Swoyambhu, walk to N.A.C, take the line 1 bus to Gongabu Buspark, walk to Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu, take the vehicle to Beni, then take the taxi to Rukum.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Pokhara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Pokhara Airport via Kathmandu, Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Dhangarhi to Pokhara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Pokhara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Dhangarhi to Pokhara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–10
- First Class (1A)
- $13–17
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 94628 24750
- Website
- Anshi Raj Shree Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Rupaidiha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Anshi Raj Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 70071 16030
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shanti Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Lucknow to Rupaidiha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shanti Travels Pvt Ltd
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Lucknow to Rupaidiha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
- Phone
- 069-521340
- Website
- Myagdi Korala
Night bus from Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu to Beni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- Myagdi Korala
- Hiace
- $9
- 2*2 VIP Sofa A/C
- $12
- 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
- Phone
- 01-5452686
- [email protected]
- Website
- sajhayatayat.com.np
Bus from Gongabu Bus Park to Baglung
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Estimated price
- $100–170
Green Path Transfers
- Website
- greenpathtransfers.com
Green Path Transfers
- Website
- greenpathtransfers.com
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