Ayodhya to Gorakhpur Distance

The road distance between Ayodhya and Gorakhpur is approximately 150+ km, and the drive usually takes around 3 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Travellers can also opt for bus services, which generally take 3 hours, while trains complete the journey in approximately 2 hours, subject to the chosen service and route. The fastest way to reach Gorakhpur takes approximately 2 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.

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Route map showing distance and travel time from Ayodhya, India to Gorakhpur, India

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distance between Ayodhya and Gorakhpur?

The distance between Ayodhya and Gorakhpur is approximately 150+ km by road.

What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Ayodhya and Gorakhpur?

The straight-line distance is approximately 100+ km.

How long does it take to travel from Ayodhya to Gorakhpur by road?

It takes around 3 hours by road.

Is there a train from Ayodhya to Gorakhpur?

Yes, trains run between Ayodhya and Gorakhpur, covering approximately 150+ km in around 2 hours.

How much does it cost to travel from Ayodhya to Gorakhpur?

Costs vary by mode — approximately ₹550+ by bus and ₹2350+ by cab.

Does travel time between Ayodhya and Gorakhpur vary by season?

Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.

What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Ayodhya and Gorakhpur?

The driving distance is 150+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 100+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.

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