Lucknow to Jhansi Distance — Route, Time & Travel Guide

Lucknow to Jhansi distance is approximately 310 km by road. The journey takes around 4.5-5 hours by car via NH-27 via Kanpur. Jhansi is located in the southern part of Uttar Pradesh and is well-connected by train, bus, and road.

About Jhansi

City of Rani Lakshmibai. Massive Jhansi Fort. Gateway to Khajuraho and Orchha.

Lucknow to Jhansi Distance & Route Options

By Train: Lucknow to Jhansi

Jhansi Junction — Pushpak Express, Shatabdi, Bundel Express from Lucknow. 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 Jhansi

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

• Fare: Rs 341 (ordinary) to Rs 682 (AC/Volvo)
• Time: 6-6 hours
• Tip: Take morning buses to arrive before dark

By Car: Self-Drive Cost

Route: NH-27 via Kanpur

• Fuel: Rs 1705-2170
• Toll: Rs 93
• Total: Rs 1798-2263

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

Places to Visit in Jhansi

• Jhansi Fort
• Rani Mahal
• Orchha (16 km)
• Khajuraho (175 km)
• Government Museum

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 Jhansi distance?

Lucknow to Jhansi distance is approximately 310 km by road via NH-27 via Kanpur.

How long does it take from Lucknow to Jhansi?

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

What is the cheapest way from Lucknow to Jhansi?

UPSRTC ordinary bus (Rs 341) or general class train (Rs 170).

Is there a direct train from Lucknow to Jhansi?

Jhansi Junction — Pushpak Express, Shatabdi, Bundel Express from Lucknow. Check IRCTC for latest schedule.

What is the cab fare from Lucknow to Jhansi?

One-way sedan Rs 3410-4960. Book via Ola Outstation, Savaari, or local agents.