Lucknow to Azamgarh Distance and Best Routes for Hassle-Free Taxi Booking

Traveling from Lucknow to Azamgarh is a common journey for many, whether for business, family visits, or leisure. Knowing the exact distance, travel time, and best routes can save you time and make your trip comfortable. This guide will help you understand the key details about the journey, including the best taxi options with BookGadi, a trusted local taxi service available 24x7.

Clear highway sign showing Lucknow to Azamgarh route

Lucknow to Azamgarh Distance (km)

The distance between Lucknow and Azamgarh varies depending on the route you choose. The two main routes cover:

• Route 1 (Recommended): Approximately 270 km

• Route 2 (Alternative): Approximately 310 km

  
  

The difference in distance is about 40 km, which can affect your travel time and convenience. Route 1 is the shorter and more popular path, while Route 2 offers an alternative for specific travel needs.

Lucknow to Azamgarh Travel Time (hours)

Travel time depends on traffic, road conditions, and the route taken. Typically, you can expect:

• Route 1: 5.5 to 6.5 hours

• Route 2: 6.5 to 7.5 hours

  
  

Traffic congestion near city centers or during peak hours can add to the travel time. Planning your trip with these estimates in mind will help you avoid delays.

Best Route from Lucknow to Azamgarh (Recommended Route)

The most popular and recommended route is:

Lucknow → Sultanpur → Jaunpur → Azamgarh

Why this route is popular

• It is the shortest distance between the two cities.

• The road conditions are generally good, with well-maintained highways.

• It passes through major towns with facilities for food, fuel, and rest stops.

• It offers a smooth drive with less traffic congestion compared to alternative routes.

  
  

Road conditions

The roads on this route are usually in good condition, but conditions can vary with the season. During the monsoon, some stretches may experience waterlogging or minor delays. Traffic is moderate outside of peak hours.

Best time to travel on this route

Starting early in the morning, around 6 AM to 8 AM, helps avoid city traffic and reach Azamgarh by early afternoon. This timing also allows for comfortable breaks and daylight driving.

Alternative Route Options (When to choose)

The alternative route is:

Lucknow → Raebareli → Pratapgarh → Azamgarh

When this route is useful

• If you want to avoid traffic on the Sultanpur-Jaunpur stretch.

• When traveling from or to Raebareli or Pratapgarh, this route is more convenient.

• If you prefer a scenic drive through less busy towns.

  
  

Pros and cons compared to Route 1

Pros:

• Less traffic in some sections.

• Access to different towns for breaks or sightseeing.

  
  

Cons:

• Longer distance by about 40 km.

• Travel time can be up to 1 hour more.

• Road conditions may vary, with some stretches less maintained.

  
  

Road Condition & Travel Tips

• Both routes have mostly paved highways suitable for taxis and private vehicles.

• Watch for occasional roadworks or diversions, especially during the rainy season.

• Carry water and snacks for the journey, as some stretches have fewer food stops.

• Keep your phone charged and GPS ready for navigation.

• Check weather forecasts before starting your trip.

  
  

Best Time to Start Journey (Morning/Night)

• Morning travel is recommended for safety, better visibility, and easier access to roadside services.

• Night travel is possible but less preferred due to limited lighting on some highway sections and fewer open facilities.

• If you must travel at night, book a reliable taxi with experienced drivers like BookGadi for added safety.

  
  

Taxi Booking Tip: One Way vs Round Trip

• One-way taxi booking is ideal if you plan to stay in Azamgarh or continue your journey from there.

• Round trip booking offers convenience and often better rates if you plan to return to Lucknow within a few days.

• BookGadi provides flexible options for both, with 24x7 availability.

  
  

How to Book BookGadi Taxi Lucknow to Azamgarh

Booking a taxi with BookGadi is simple and hassle-free:

• Visit the website: www.bookgadi.com

• Call the booking numbers: 96511 91446 or 70810 93473

• Choose your pickup point from Lucknow: Lucknow Airport, Charbagh, Gomti Nagar, Hazratganj, or Alambagh.

• Select your preferred route and trip type (one way or round trip).

• Confirm your booking and enjoy a comfortable ride.

  
  

BookGadi taxis are available 24x7, ensuring you get a ride whenever you need it.

FAQs

What is the exact distance Lucknow to Azamgarh?

The distance ranges from 270 km to 310 km depending on the route.

How many hours does it take by taxi?

Travel time is between 5.5 to 7.5 hours based on the route and traffic.

Which route is best and fastest?

The Lucknow → Sultanpur → Jaunpur → Azamgarh route is the best and fastest.

Is night travel safe?

Night travel is possible but less safe due to limited lighting and fewer facilities. Booking with experienced drivers is recommended.

Can I stop for food breaks?

Yes, both routes have towns and highway stops where you can take food breaks.

Is Lucknow airport pickup available?

Yes, BookGadi offers pickup from Lucknow Airport and other key points.

What is the taxi fare estimate?

Fare depends on the taxi type and trip details. Contact BookGadi for exact pricing.

How to book a taxi with BookGadi?

Call 96511 91446 or 70810 93473, or book online at www.bookgadi.com.