Lucknow to Balrampur Distance — Route, Time & Travel Guide

Lucknow to Balrampur distance is approximately 190 km by road. The journey takes around 3.5-4 hours by car via NH-27 via Gonda. Balrampur is located in the northern part of Uttar Pradesh and is well-connected by train, bus, and road.

About Balrampur

Home to ancient Sravasti where Buddha spent 24 rainy seasons. Jetavana monastery ruins here.

Lucknow to Balrampur Distance & Route Options

By Train: Lucknow to Balrampur

Gonda Junction (40 km) is nearest major station. Book on IRCTC. During festivals (Diwali, Holi, Chhath), book 2-3 weeks in advance. Tatkal opens 10 AM (AC) and 11 AM (non-AC).

By Bus: Lucknow to Balrampur

UPSRTC buses from Kaiserbagh Bus Stand in Lucknow. Also available on RedBus and AbhiBus.

• Fare: Rs 209 (ordinary) to Rs 418 (AC/Volvo)
• Time: 4-6 hours
• Tip: Take morning buses to arrive before dark

By Car: Self-Drive Cost

Route: NH-27 via Gonda

• Fuel: Rs 1045-1330
• Toll: Rs 57
• Total: Rs 1102-1387

Keep vehicle documents handy. Download offline maps. Carry water and snacks.

Places to Visit in Balrampur

• Sravasti ruins
• Jetavana Monastery
• Tulsipur Fort
• Devi Patan Temple

Best Time to Travel

• Oct-Mar: Best weather. Ideal for road trips.
• Apr-Jun: Very hot. Start early morning if driving.
• Jul-Sep: Monsoon. Careful on non-highway roads.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lucknow to Balrampur distance?

Lucknow to Balrampur distance is approximately 190 km by road via NH-27 via Gonda.

How long does it take from Lucknow to Balrampur?

By car 3.5-4 hours, by train 4-5 hours, by bus 4-6 hours.

What is the cheapest way from Lucknow to Balrampur?

UPSRTC ordinary bus (Rs 209) or general class train (Rs 104).

Is there a direct train from Lucknow to Balrampur?

Gonda Junction (40 km) is nearest major station. Check IRCTC for latest schedule.

What is the cab fare from Lucknow to Balrampur?

One-way sedan Rs 2090-3040. Book via Ola Outstation, Savaari, or local agents.