Lucknow to Jalaun Distance — Route, Time & Travel Guide

Lucknow to Jalaun distance is approximately 270 km by road. The journey takes around 4-4.5 hours by car via via Kanpur-Orai. Jalaun is located in the southern part of Uttar Pradesh and is well-connected by train, bus, and road.

About Jalaun

Bundelkhand district with historic forts and Chandela-Bundela warrior legacy. Betwa River flows through.

Lucknow to Jalaun Distance & Route Options

By Train: Lucknow to Jalaun

Orai station on Jhansi-Kanpur line. 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 Jalaun

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

• Fare: Rs 297 (ordinary) to Rs 594 (AC/Volvo)
• Time: 5-6 hours
• Tip: Take morning buses to arrive before dark

By Car: Self-Drive Cost

Route: via Kanpur-Orai

• Fuel: Rs 1485-1890
• Toll: Rs 81
• Total: Rs 1566-1971

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

Places to Visit in Jalaun

• Jalaun Fort
• Kalpi (historic Yamuna town)
• Betwa River
• Orai town

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 Jalaun distance?

Lucknow to Jalaun distance is approximately 270 km by road via via Kanpur-Orai.

How long does it take from Lucknow to Jalaun?

By car 4-4.5 hours, by train 4-6 hours, by bus 5-6 hours.

What is the cheapest way from Lucknow to Jalaun?

UPSRTC ordinary bus (Rs 297) or general class train (Rs 148).

Is there a direct train from Lucknow to Jalaun?

Orai station on Jhansi-Kanpur line. Check IRCTC for latest schedule.

What is the cab fare from Lucknow to Jalaun?

One-way sedan Rs 2970-4320. Book via Ola Outstation, Savaari, or local agents.