676 km · 6 toll plazas · about 12 h on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
Pachmarhi to Lucknow is a full day on the road of 676 km, mostly on NH34 and NH44.
You cross 6 toll plazas across Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹480 one way, about ₹0.71 per km.
States on the way: Madhya PradeshUttar Pradesh
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 plaza | At km | State | Car single | Car return | Car monthly | LCV | Bus/Truck | Multi-axle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Titarpani | 156 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹125 | ₹190 | ₹4,235 | ₹205 | ₹430 | ₹675 |
| 2 | Chitora | 223 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹160 | ₹240 | ₹5,360 | ₹260 | ₹545 | ₹855 |
| 3 | Mungwari | 352 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹40 | ₹60 | ₹1,350 | ₹65 | ₹135 | ₹215 |
| 4 | Ujara | 415 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹40 | ₹60 | ₹1,360 | ₹65 | ₹140 | ₹215 |
| 5 | Khanna | 480 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹60 | ₹90 | ₹1,950 | ₹95 | ₹200 | ₹310 |
| 6 | Aliyapur | 542 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹55 | ₹85 | ₹1,835 | ₹90 | ₹185 | ₹290 |
| Total (published fees) | 676 | ₹480 | ₹725 | ₹780 | ₹1,635 | ₹2,560 |
Totals for all 6 plazas. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹480 | ₹725 | ₹600 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹780 | ₹1,175 | ₹975 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹1,635 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,044 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹1,785 | ₹2,675 | ₹2,233 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹2,560 | ₹3,840 | ₹3,202 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹3,120 | ₹4,675 | ₹3,900 |
One way, 676 km, at Madhya Pradesh prices (petrol ₹115.38/L, diesel ₹100.45/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹4,335 | ₹3,088 | ₹2,536 | ₹1,691 |
| Sedan | ₹5,202 | ₹3,575 | ₹2,997 | ₹1,932 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹7,093 | ₹4,852 | ₹3,878 | ₹2,459 |
Petrol is cheapest in Uttar Pradesh (₹102.35/L) and dearest in Madhya Pradesh (₹115.38/L). Filling the ~45 litres you need in Uttar Pradesh saves about ₹587 versus buying it all in Madhya Pradesh.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹5,202 on petrol, ₹3,575 on diesel and about ₹1,932 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 2 charging stops on the way.
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 6 crossings one way — worth about ₹92 of pass value against ₹480 in regular fees. If you drive highways often, the pass pays off on this route.
Return within 24 hours and the car toll for the round trip is ₹725 instead of ₹960 — a 24% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹480 one way with FASTag across 6 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹725. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹600.
6 on the fastest route: Titarpani, Chitora, Mungwari, Ujara, Khanna, Aliyapur.
About 45 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹5,202 at Pachmarhi prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~38 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~61 L.
Around ₹5,682 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹5,202 + toll ₹480), or ₹11,128 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹1,420 each, one way.
Plan on about 12 h including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 8 h 39 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,635, 3-axle ₹1,785, 4–6 axle ₹2,560, 7+ axle ₹3,120.
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Lucknow to Pachmarhi toll is the same ~₹480 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Lucknow's state price.
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.
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Last updated: 24 October 2026