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Lucknow Golden Temple

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Distance
800 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March

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Train

PRICE₹500
TIME12-15 hours
Bus

PRICE₹800
TIME16-18 hours

🚆 Train Schedule

No.Train NameDepartureArrivalDays
12345Lucknow ExpressDaily
67890Golden Temple MailMon-Sat
54321Uttar Pradesh Sampark KrantiWed-Sun

Stays in Golden

Best budget & couple friendly options
Hotel Sapphire

Opposite Golden Temple, Amritsar, Punjab 143001

Golden Temple: 0.1km | Jallianwala Bagh: 0.3km
₹2700 /night
Hotel HKJ Residency

Near Golden Temple, Amritsar, Punjab 143001

Golden Temple: 0.2km | Market: 0.1km
₹2500 /night
Hotel CJ International

Near Golden Temple, Amritsar, Punjab 143001

Golden Temple: 0.1km | Jallianwala Bagh: 0.4km
₹3500 /night

📖 Detailed Travel Guide

Travel Guide from Lucknow to Golden Temple

Embarking on a journey from Lucknow to the iconic Golden Temple in Amritsar is a rewarding experience. This guide will help you navigate your travel options, best times to visit, and places to explore along the way.

Quick Info Table

Details Information
Distance 800 KM
Travel Duration 14 Hours via NH30
Best Time to Visit October to March

Driving Route

The most popular route from Lucknow to the Golden Temple is via NH30. This scenic drive takes you through beautiful landscapes and offers several stops for refreshments.

Places to Visit

  • Golden Temple: The heart of Amritsar, known for its stunning architecture and spiritual atmosphere.
  • Jallianwala Bagh: A historical site commemorating the tragic massacre of 1919.
  • Wagah Border: Witness the impressive flag-lowering ceremony between India and Pakistan.
  • Partition Museum: A museum dedicated to the history of the partition of India.
  • Gobindgarh Fort: A historical fort offering a glimpse into Punjab’s rich history.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best way is to take a train or flight for comfort and speed.

It takes around 14 hours by car or train.

Yes, Amritsar is generally safe for travelers.

Apart from the Golden Temple, visit Jallianwala Bagh and Wagah Border.

October to March is the best time to visit due to pleasant weather.
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