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Toll tax · Fuel cost · 2026

Moradabad to Lucknow toll tax & fuel cost: ₹2,912 by car

346 km · 4 toll plazas · about 5 h 45 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.

Toll (car) ₹550Petrol ₹2,362Updated 24 October 2026
Vehicle
Fuel
Trip
km/l
Highway figure for a sedan
₹/litre
Today in Uttar Pradesh
Standard FASTag fee
people
Splits the cost per person
One way · Sedan · Petrol
₹2,912
Fuel ₹2,362Toll ₹550
346 kmDistance
5 h 45 minDriving time
4Toll crossings
23 LPetrol needed
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Your route · 4 plazas
  1. MoradabadStart · Uttar Pradesh
  2. Niyamatpur Ekrotiyakm 14 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹160
  3. Thiriyakhetalkm 71 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹165
  4. Faridpurkm 116 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹135
  5. Balleerpurkm 255 · Uttar Pradesh
    ₹90
  6. LucknowDestination · 346 km
Quick answerDriving from Moradabad to Lucknow covers about 346 km and takes around 5 h 45 min. A petrol sedan pays about ₹550 in tolls at 4 plazas one way with FASTag and burns about 23 litres of petrol (₹2,362 at ₹102/litre), so the one-way trip costs roughly ₹2,912.
346 kmRoad distance
5 h 45 minRealistic drive time
4Toll plazas
₹550Car toll, one way
23 LPetrol @ 15 km/l
₹2,912Total, one way

About the Moradabad–Lucknow drive

Moradabad to Lucknow is a comfortable one-day drive of 346 km, mostly on NH731 and NH30.

You cross 4 toll plazas. For a car the published fees add up to ₹550 one way, about ₹1.59 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways.

Route map: Moradabad to LucknowRoad route of about 346 km with 4 toll plazas marked in order.BareillyAligarhAgraMathuraVrindavanMeerut1234MoradabadLucknow346 km · 4 tolls
Route map: Moradabad → Lucknow. Orange squares are toll plazas, numbered in the order you reach them.

Toll plazas between Moradabad and Lucknow

Fees for a single journey with FASTag. Return fees apply when you come back through the same plaza within 24 hours; a monthly pass covers 50 single journeys in a month.

#Toll plazaAt kmStateCar singleCar returnCar monthlyLCVBus/TruckMulti-axle
1Niyamatpur Ekrotiya14Uttar Pradesh₹160₹235₹5,255₹245₹495₹760
2Thiriyakhetal71Uttar Pradesh₹165₹245₹5,475₹250₹510₹770
3Faridpur116Uttar Pradesh₹135₹205₹4,555₹220₹460₹725
4Balleerpur255Uttar Pradesh₹90₹135₹2,945₹145₹300₹470
Total (published fees)346₹550₹820₹860₹1,765₹2,725

Moradabad to Lucknow toll for every vehicle

Totals for all 4 plazas. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.

Vehicle classOne way (FASTag)Return in 24 hNo FASTag (UPI)
Car / Jeep / Van₹550₹820₹688
LCV / Mini bus₹860₹1,290₹1,075
Bus / Truck (2 axle)₹1,765₹2,655₹2,207
3-axle commercial₹2,360₹3,535₹2,950
4–6 axle (MAV)₹2,725₹4,085₹3,407
7+ axle (oversized)₹3,435₹5,145₹4,294

Fuel cost from Moradabad to Lucknow

One way, 346 km, at Uttar Pradesh prices (petrol ₹102.35/L, diesel ₹95.81/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.

Car typePetrolDieselCNGElectric
Hatchback₹1,969₹1,508₹1,425₹866
Sedan₹2,362₹1,746₹1,684₹989
SUV / MUV₹3,221₹2,369₹2,179₹1,259

Ways to spend less on this trip

₹Petrol vs diesel vs EV

For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹2,362 on petrol, ₹1,746 on diesel and about ₹989 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 1 charging stop on the way.

⚡Is the FASTag Annual Pass worth it here?

The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 4 crossings one way — worth about ₹62 of pass value against ₹550 in regular fees. If you drive highways often, the pass pays off on this route.

◎Coming back the same day?

Return within 24 hours and the car toll for the round trip is ₹820 instead of ₹1,100 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.

Moradabad to Lucknow: common questions

What is the toll tax from Moradabad to Lucknow for a car?

About ₹550 one way with FASTag across 4 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹820. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹688.

How many toll plazas are there between Moradabad and Lucknow?

4 on the fastest route: Niyamatpur Ekrotiya, Thiriyakhetal, Faridpur, Balleerpur.

How much petrol is needed from Moradabad to Lucknow?

About 23 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹2,362 at Moradabad prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~19 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~31 L.

What is the total cost of a Moradabad to Lucknow road trip?

Around ₹2,912 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹2,362 + toll ₹550), or ₹5,545 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹728 each, one way.

How long does it take to drive from Moradabad to Lucknow?

Plan on about 5 h 45 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 4 h 12 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.

What is the toll for a truck or bus from Moradabad to Lucknow?

One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,765, 3-axle ₹2,360, 4–6 axle ₹2,725, 7+ axle ₹3,435.

Is the toll the same from Lucknow to Moradabad?

Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Lucknow to Moradabad toll is the same ~₹550 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Lucknow's state price.

Plan another trip

Lucknow to MoradabadReturn journey · 346 kmMoradabad to Bareilly93 km · ₹325 tollMoradabad to Nainital109 km · no tollsMoradabad to Jim Corbett110 km · no tollsMoradabad to Meerut118 km · ₹190 tollMoradabad to Ghaziabad138 km · ₹365 tollMoradabad to Haridwar161 km · ₹90 tollMoradabad to Noida161 km · ₹365 tollMoradabad to Delhi170 km · ₹365 toll

Driving to Lucknow from elsewhere

Kanpur to Lucknow94 km · no tollsAyodhya to Lucknow135 km · ₹245 tollPrayagraj to Lucknow207 km · ₹245 tollBareilly to Lucknow249 km · ₹225 tollGorakhpur to Lucknow269 km · ₹440 tollVaranasi to Lucknow292 km · ₹490 tollJhansi to Lucknow315 km · ₹550 tollKhajuraho to Lucknow326 km · ₹235 toll

All trips from Moradabad → All trips from Lucknow →

Where these numbers come from

  • Toll plazas & fees: NHAI Toll Information System, via the India Toll Plaza dataset (Esri India Living Atlas). 1,764 plazas, fees for 7 vehicle classes.
  • Route & distance: OpenStreetMap road data routed with OSRM; plazas are matched to the route line within 200 m.
  • Fuel prices: state-level retail prices as of 24 October 2026; EV uses a public fast-charging estimate.
  • Toll rules: FASTag Annual Pass ₹3,075 / 200 crossings (FY 2026-27); non-FASTag vehicles pay 1.25x by UPI since 10 April 2026.

Accuracy & corrections

Fees are revised every 1 April and some plazas change mid-year, so treat results as a close estimate. Spotted a wrong fee or a missing plaza? Tell us — we fix reported errors within 72 hours and log them on our corrections page.

Built and maintained by Nikhil Shrivastava. Full method: how the calculator works.

Last updated: 24 October 2026