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Lucknow to Varanasi Ambulance Service - 24/7 ICU Transfers
Planning a Lucknow to Varanasi ambulance service for a family member going to BHU or another Varanasi hospital? Call +91 8756888251, day or night. We run this long road transfer in ICU, ventilator, cardiac and oxygen ambulances with a certified crew, enough oxygen for the whole way and a clear per-km fare agreed before departure.
Getting ready for a Lucknow to Varanasi transfer
Many families from Lucknow take a patient to Varanasi for cancer care, a specialist at BHU or to be near relatives in eastern UP. A journey of several hours needs careful planning. Before we set off, we check with the treating doctor that the patient is fit for the road, load oxygen for the full trip plus a reserve, confirm the bed or admission desk in Varanasi, and choose the smoothest highway for the patient's condition.
The journey at a glance:
Lucknow to Varanasi distance and route
Distance: roughly 300–320 km by road, depending on the route and the hospital in Varanasi.
Main route: usually via Sultanpur and Jaunpur, or the Purvanchal Expressway when it suits better.
Approximate drive time: around 6 to 8 hours for an ambulance, depending on traffic, stops and the patient.
Timing: an early start helps avoid the busiest hours on the highway and in Varanasi city.
Going to Kanpur or Delhi instead? See every route on our intercity ambulance page or call the same number.
Families from Lucknow most often ask us to reach:
Varanasi hospitals we transfer patients to
Sir Sunderlal Hospital, BHU - the IMS-BHU teaching hospital.
BHU Trauma Centre - for accident and trauma cases.
MPMMCC cancer centre - the Tata Memorial unit near BHU.
SGPGI, KGMU or Medanta Lucknow - for trips back to Lucknow.
Any hospital you choose - give us the name and gate when you call.
Book a Lucknow to Varanasi ambulance
Call +91 8756888251 - one 24/7 number for every type of ambulance. For a long trip like this, booking a few hours ahead lets us arrange the right crew and oxygen, though we also handle urgent same-day transfers. Keep the discharge summary or referral letter ready so we can match the vehicle and crew to the patient.
Which ambulance suits a Lucknow to Varanasi trip
For a critical patient on this long route we send an ICU ambulance with a ventilator, multi-para monitor and infusion pumps, plus a doctor or critical-care nurse when needed. A ventilator ambulance suits patients on breathing support; a cardiac ambulance with a defibrillator suits heart patients. A stable patient who needs only oxygen can go in an oxygen ambulance. If several hours by road look unsafe, we will say so and talk you through train or air options.
Oxygen, crew and rest stops on the way
For the Varanasi run the ambulance carries enough oxygen for the full distance plus backup. Certified paramedics or EMTs stay with the patient from pickup to handover, checking vital signs and updating you. One relative can usually ride along. Pack the medical file, prescriptions, ID, a charger, water and light food, and tell us about any medicine due during the journey.
Ambulance charges to Varanasi
A Lucknow to Varanasi ambulance is charged at a clear per-km rate, agreed on the call before we dispatch. It mainly depends on:
Distance: from your pickup in Lucknow to the Varanasi hospital.
Level of support: ICU or ventilator care versus basic support.
Medical staff: whether a doctor or critical-care nurse goes along.
Return fare: how the return leg is handled, explained upfront.
You will know the fare before the ambulance leaves. Call +91 8756888251 for a quote.
How to book your Varanasi transfer: call +91 8756888251
Call +91 8756888251 - day or night.
Tell us the Lucknow pickup address, the patient's condition and the Varanasi hospital.
We confirm vehicle, crew, departure time and fare before we set off.
You can also WhatsApp the same number or email icuambulanceservice.in@gmail.com, or visit our contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Varanasi from Lucknow by road?
Roughly 300–320 km, usually via Sultanpur or the Purvanchal Expressway. An ambulance takes around 6 to 8 hours, depending on traffic.
Can you bring a patient from Varanasi to Lucknow?
Yes. We run the route both ways, including transfers from Varanasi to SGPGI, KGMU and other Lucknow hospitals.
Can a relative travel with the patient to Varanasi?
Usually one family member can ride along. Tell us on the call so we can plan seating for the long trip.
Do you run Lucknow to Varanasi ambulances at night?
Yes. We take bookings 24/7, including nights, Sundays and public holidays.