Varanasi to Ayodhya Distance
The road distance between Varanasi and Ayodhya is approximately 200+ km, and the drive usually takes around 4 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Travellers can also opt for bus services, which generally take 6 hours, while trains complete the journey in approximately 3 hours, subject to the chosen service and route. The fastest way to reach Ayodhya takes approximately 3 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.

Direct Options
Direct Train
RECOMMENDED
CHEAPEST
FASTEST
Varanasi
Ayodhya
Approx Travel Time
2h 56m
₹145
Onwards
Direct Bus
Varanasi
Ayodhya
Approx Travel Time
5h 46m
₹399
Onwards
Direct Cab
Varanasi
Ayodhya
Approx Travel Time
4h 18m
₹4,244
Onwards
Via Prayagraj(Allahabad)
Varanasi
Prayagraj(Allahabad)
Ayodhya
Approx Travel Time
8h 5m
₹1,100
Onwards
Varanasi
Prayagraj(Allahabad)
Ayodhya
Approx Travel Time
8h 7m
₹1,499
Onwards
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Varanasi and Ayodhya?
Ayodhya is approximately 150+ km from Varanasi.
How long does it take to reach Ayodhya from Varanasi?
It takes approximately 3 hours to reach Ayodhya from Varanasi by Train.

