Day trip from Nepalgunj to Lucknow
Lucknow lies 151 km (94 mi) south-west of Nepalgunj, -0.3 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 151 km (94 mi) apart, Lucknow is a realistic day trip from Nepalgunj: about 2 h 27 min each way by road.
| Nepalgunj | Lucknow | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nepal | India |
| Population | 166,258 | 2.5 million |
| Elevation | 150 m (492 ft) | 126 m (413 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:45 (Asia/Kathmandu) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
Clocks in Lucknow are 15 min behind Nepalgunj right now, so a 2 h 27 min journey lands only 2 h 12 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Lucknow
Crossing from Nepal into India: money changes from the Rupee to the Rupee (INR); the dialling code becomes +91; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.
Where to book tours and tickets in Lucknow
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Staying in Lucknow
Our booking partner lists 944 places to stay in Lucknow. Of the 724 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (462), and 21 are five-star. Across 91 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.2 out of 10. Guests have left 23,575 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Lucknow from Nepalgunj?
151 km (94 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Nepalgunj; by road roughly 184 km (114 mi).
How long does it take to get from Nepalgunj to Lucknow by road?
About 2 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nepalgunj and Lucknow?
Lucknow is 15 min behind at the moment (Asia/Kolkata against Asia/Kathmandu).
What currency do I need in Lucknow?
The Rupee (INR).
Where can I stay in Lucknow?
Our booking partner lists 944 places to stay in Lucknow, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.