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2-Day Rail Journey from Ahmedabad to Lucknow

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Day 1: Explore Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at the House of MG

Start your day with a traditional Gujarati breakfast, including dishes like thepla and dhokla at the iconic House of MG.
Located in the heritage area, it's just a short auto-rickshaw ride from most city center hotels.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Sabarmati Ashram

Dive into India's freedom struggle at the historic Sabarmati Ashram, a former home of Mahatma Gandhi.
Head towards Ashram Road, about a 15-minute drive from the House of MG.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Akshardham Temple

Marvel at the intricate architecture and serene surroundings of the Akshardham Temple.
Take a taxi or book a cab service, roughly 30 minutes away from the Ashram.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Vishala

Enjoy a traditional Gujarati thali at Vishala, known for its rustic ambiance and authentic flavors.
Vishala is a 15-minute drive from Akshardham Temple.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit the Gujarat Science City

Discover exciting exhibits and hands-on experiences that make science fun for all ages.
It's a 20-minute taxi ride from Vishala.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Shopping at Bhadra Fort

Experience the local market and pick up unique souvenirs and handicrafts at Bhadra Fort.
Head towards the market, approximately a 30-minute drive from Gujarat Science City.
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Agashiye

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner featuring a traditional thali at the roof-top restaurant Agashiye.
Located near the heritage quarter, a short 15-minute ride from Bhadra Fort.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Board Train to Lucknow

Catch your train to Lucknow from Ahmedabad Railway Station for an overnight journey.
Head to the Ahmedabad Railway Station, about 20 minutes by taxi from Agashiye.
INR 900 (for Sleeper Class), Boarding and settling time 1 hour
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Day 2: Discover Lucknow

Lucknow, India

8:00 AM

Arrival in Lucknow

Settle into your hotel and get ready to explore the rich cultural tapestry of Lucknow.
Proceed from Lucknow Railway Station to your hotel, a short taxi ride away.
INR 300 (Taxi from station), 30 minutes

9:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Recharge with a breakfast buffet featuring local and continental dishes available at the hotel restaurant.
Enjoy breakfast on-site to save time.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Bara Imambara

Visit the iconic Bara Imambara, an architectural marvel known for its large central hall and intricate labyrinth.
A 20-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Dastarkhwan

Savor the exquisite Awadhi cuisine at Dastarkhwan, famous for its kebabs and biryanis.
A short 15-minute drive from Bara Imambara.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Chota Imambara

Admire the exquisite beauty and fine craftsmanship at Chota Imambara, known for its majestic chandeliers.
Located just 5 minutes by taxi from Dastarkhwan.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Stroll through the Lucknow Zoo

Enjoy a peaceful afternoon walk amidst greenery at the Lucknow Zoo, which is home to various species of animals.
A short 20-minute taxi ride from Chota Imambara.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit the Hazratganj Market

Explore the bustling Hazratganj Market for shopping and try local sweets from popular confectioneries.
Easy access via taxi or auto-rickshaw; it’s about a 15-minute ride from the zoo.
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Lazeez Affaire

End your day with a delightful dinner at Lazeez Affaire, offering a blend of Mughlai and Awadhi dishes.
Located in the city center, about a 15-minute ride from Hazratganj.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours
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