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What are transportation options and challenges in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh?

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Are there taxis in Lucknow? What about scooters? What are the public transportation options? Here's what eight local experts had to say about transportation methods in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

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Lucknow- the city of nawabs and kebabs- stands tall as one the oldest cities of the country along with being the capital of single largest state in India. Anyone planning on moving to this city ought to a good sense of direction and navigation in heavy crowds. Being a major IT city, Lucknow is always bustling with traffic and street markets. Therefore, it is easy for an outsider to get lost in this confusing maze.

Nikitha, says: 2020

Someone moving here should have an idea of the type of culture being followed so that no one can take undue advantage of him/her. we call auto driver as “bhaiya” and converse in Hindi. be aware of the normal cab/auto rates for moving from one place to another. have heard about the known places in the city like Imambara, Aminabad, Hazratganj, Charbagh railway station, and Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport.

Sundarlal, says: 2020

The person visiting Lucknow should know Charbagh Railway Station and Hazratganj areas to be able to commute from one end of the city to the other. Aminabad and Kapurthala are the areas where some shopping could be done. Bada Imambara is a heritage site for people who have an interest in historical sites.

Aditya, says: 2020

Someone moving to Lucknow should know the city is crowded yet remote. It is well developed and has a sophisticated and well developed infrastructure. People of Lucknow are keen followers of traffic rules and strong believers of societal norms. Lucknow is famous for its delicious non vegetarian food such as Chicken Biryani. People residing in Lucknow are often referred to as Nawabs of Nawabs.

Nilanjana, says: 2020

Lucknow being a capital city is full of fun, food, opportunities and everything good. It is well connected to almost every other metropolitan cities of India through road, rail or air. It has a glorious past which can be seen in many historic monuments scattered all over the city. In the recent years, there has been a lot of development in housing, education and other sectors. One can easily find whatever one seeks in whatever budget his/her pocket allows.

Nikitha, says: 2020

In regard to someone moving here Lucknow should keep in mind that it is a developing city hence, the roads and condition of street traffic is a hazard for a new bee in the city. One must also consider the level of population in Lucknow, as Uttar Pradesh is known for its crowd.

Kadeeja, says: 2020

Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh and life is usually busy here. All kind of transportation services are available starting from state run busses to private autos and can services such as Uber. The temperatures are a bit extreme in both winters and summers. Accomodation and food is cheap and has quite a bit of variety. There are enough shopping malls and enough recreation facilities.

Shilpi, says: 2020

Someone moving to the city of Lucknow should know about the modes of transport that are available round the clock, autos and taxis being the most insistent type. All modes are affordable and very convenient. Recently the government has flagged off the metro which is expected to make commuting faster and easier. Buses the local city uses run in plenty in Lucknow, on common routes. They are cheap, safe and reliable. Other than that, private buses run for tourists which have a set route for sightseeing and heritage visit.

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