How to travel from Lucknow to Nanded, India

The distance between Lucknow and Nanded is around 1,125km (699 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 7h 55m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Lucknow to Nanded by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly to Aurangabad (IXU), Train

Fly from Lucknow (LKO) to Aurangabad (IXU) then take the train to Nanded.

  • Duration7h 55m
  • Flight time3h 30m
  • Typical cost
    ₹9,550($120)
Operated by

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Train

Take the train to VIRANGANA LAKSHMIBAI station and then to Nanded.

  • Duration1 day 1h
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹875($11)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Nagpur then take the bus to Nanded.

  • Duration22h 60m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,275($16)
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Drive

Drive to Nanded.

  • Duration16h 15m
  • Distance1,133km (704 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lucknow and Nanded

There are several options for getting from Lucknow to Nanded by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹795 ($10) and will take around 1 day 5h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 7h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹9,550 ($120).

The distance between Lucknow and Nanded is around 1,125km (699 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 931km (578 miles)

It takes around 8h 55m to get from Lucknow and Nanded by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 16h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lucknow to Nanded is to fly and then take the train which takes around 7h 55m and will set you back approx ₹9,550 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Lucknow and Nanded, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹795 ($10) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Lucknow and Nanded. It typically takes around 1 day 1h and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Lucknow to Nanded. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in VIRANGANA LAKSHMIBAI station. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 1h.

Indian Railways run train services between Lucknow and Nanded. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 1 day 1h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Lucknow and Nanded. We recommend that you fly from Lucknow (LKO) to Aurangabad (IXU) then take the train to Nanded. instead which will take 7h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lucknow to Nanded. We recommend that you fly from Lucknow (LKO) to Hyderabad (HYD) then take the train to Nanded. instead which will take 8h 55m.

The closest major airport to Nanded is Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) (HYD) which is approximately 230km (143 miles) from Nanded. Chikkalthana Airport (IXU) (IXU) and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) (NAG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Lucknow and Nanded. The distance is around 1,133km (704 miles) by road and it will take around 16h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lucknow to Nanded is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 8h 55m and will usually cost around ₹8,915 ($110).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Lucknow and Nanded

Transport options from Lucknow to Nanded
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly to Aurangabad (IXU), Train + 2 similar
7h 55m
₹9,550($120)
every 3 hours1,779km (1,106 miles)
Plane and Train8h 55m
₹8,915($110)
4 times a day1,416km (880 miles)
Fly to Nagpur (NAG), Train11h 50m
₹4,455($56)
3 times a week1,125km (699 miles)
Train + 1 similar
1 day 1h
₹875($11)
twice daily1,516km (942 miles)
Train via Sevagram1 day 5h
₹795($10)
once a week1,418km (881 miles)
Train and Bus
22h 60m
₹1,275($16)
once daily1,310km (814 miles)
Drive
16h 15m
₹10,665($135)
on demand1,133km (704 miles)

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Airports near Nanded

The following major airports near Nanded offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

HYD
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
International Airport
Distance
230km (143 miles) from Nanded
IXU
Chikkalthana Airport (IXU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
235km (146 miles) from Nanded
NAG
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG)
International Airport
Distance
276km (172 miles) from Nanded