The average train between Sarnath and Ajodhya takes 6h 37m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Sarnath to Ajodhya. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Sarnath and Ajodhya. The earliest departure is at 8:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sarnath is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Ajodhya at 6:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sarnath to Ajodhya. However, there are services departing from Sarnath station and arriving at Ajodhya station via Ayodhya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
Sarnath to Ajodhya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
Sarnath to Ajodhya train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ayodhya station.
The distance between Sarnath and Ajodhya is 178.1 km. The road distance is 210 km.
Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Ayodhya every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 21m.