PYRTPlan Your Road Trips
Create TripCommunityMerchandise
PYRTPlan Your Road Trips
Create TripCommunityMerchandise
Tunday's Gelawati Kababs, Lucknow's specialty and famous throughout the world.
University Main Building
Kisan Path 6 lane Cloverleaf interchange at Ayodhya Road, Lucknow
Photo by Mohitextreme
Destinations
Home›Destinations›Lucknow
AsiaIndiaUttar Pradesh

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh, India · Asia

About Lucknow

Lucknow is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Kākori, 4km from Tunday Kababi.

Lucknow is in Uttar Pradesh, India, with about 2.5 million people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Kākori, about 14 km away.

Where to Stay in Lucknow

Compare prices across Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia, and more. Select your dates to see availability.

Filter presets

Pick your must-haves once: provider links open pre-filtered. Each filter lists which sites it applies to.

Booking.comExpediaTripAdvisorHotels.comAgodaAirbnb

Compare before you book!

Prices can vary significantly between platforms. We recommend checking at least 2-3 sites to find the best deal for your stay in Lucknow.

Explore the Area

Discover famous landmarks, scenic roads, and more near Lucknow.

Loading map...
Open in Google Maps

Frequently Asked Questions

What is there to see near Lucknow?

Within an hour or so of Lucknow: Tunday Kababi (4 km).

Where is Lucknow?

Lucknow is in Uttar Pradesh, India, about 14 km from Kākori.

Road trip

Drive to Lucknow

Add it as a stop and the planner works out the driving, the nights and what's worth seeing on the way.

Start planning

What's nearby?

Swipe through places to go

Places within a drive of Lucknow. Keep the ones you like and add them to your trip.

Explore now

Quick Information

Population
2,472,011
Continent
Asia
Country
India
Region
Uttar Pradesh
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
26.8393, 80.9231

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in India

Police
100
Ambulance
102
Fire
101
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
Full driving guide for India

Tags

AsiaIndiaUttar PradeshMajor City

Worth the detour from Lucknow

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

restaurant

Tunday Kababi

The Lucknow kebab shop founded in 1905 by a one-armed cook, serving galouti kebabs so soft they are eaten with parathas rather than cut. The Aminabad branch runs all day.

4 km · about 10 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Lucknow.

Jagdīshpur

🇮🇳 India

39 km awayPop. 31,029

Purwā

🇮🇳 India

45 km awayPop. 22,220

Sandīla

🇮🇳 India

48 km awayPop. 53,182

Mahmudābād

🇮🇳 India

54 km awayPop. 45,921

Unnāo

🇮🇳 India

54 km awayPop. 161,671

Ganj Murādābād

🇮🇳 India

74 km awayPop. 9,970

Plan a trip around Lucknow

Asia road trip planner

Your trip starts here

Plan a road trip from Lucknow.

Pick the days, drop in the stops, and share it with whoever's coming.

Start planning
PYRT

The ultimate road trip planning platform. Discover 150,000+ destinations worldwide, plan scenic routes, and create unforgettable adventures.

Inspiration

  • Discover Trips
  • Travel Guides
  • Community

The Product

  • Calendar Planner
  • Integrations
  • How It Works
  • Collaboration Mode
  • Get the App
  • Merchandise: PYRT Supply Co.
  • Become a Creator
  • Trip Marketplace

Plan Your Trip

  • Road Trip Planner
  • Famous Routes
  • Drive Times & Distances
  • Planners by Country
  • Best Road Trip Planner App
  • Discover Road Trips
  • Events
  • Travel Guides
  • How It Works
  • My Trips
  • Community Groups

Company

  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • About PYRT
  • Support
  • Contact Us
  • Sign In
  • Create Account

© 2026 Plan Your Road Trips. All rights reserved.

•[email protected]
Data sources:GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)•Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA)•Mapbox•Photography: George Lawrence