There are 7 ways to get from Kathmandu to Ayodhya by car, train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train
best- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Ayodhyatrain 15557 / ...
11h 4m₹1,798–4,065Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
11h 41m₹112–1,423Drive 432.1 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Ayodhyacar 432.1 km
6h 59m₹4,822–6,964Fly to Bhairawa, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane KTM - BWA
- Take the train from Nautanwa to Ayodhyatrain
8h 48m₹9,895–11,926Bus, train
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Ayodhyatrain 22549 / ...
18h 30m₹793–4,800Bus via Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Ayodhyabus Gorakhpur - Ayodhya
20h 45m₹1,043–4,900Fly to Surkhet, drive
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Surkhet (SKH)plane KTM - SKH
- Drive from Surkhet (SKH) to Ayodhyacar
6h 31m₹7,408–32,926
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Ayodhya is to bus which costs ₹110 - ₹1,500 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Ayodhya is to fly and drive which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹33,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Ayodhya. However, there are services departing from Khoteshwor and arriving at Darshan Nagar via Kathmandu and Ayodhya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
The distance between Kathmandu and Ayodhya is 493 km. The road distance is 432.1 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Ayodhya without a car is to bus which takes 11h 41m and costs ₹110 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Kathmandu to Ayodhya, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Ayodhya bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), depart from Kathmandu station.
Kathmandu to Ayodhya bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), arrive at Faizabad station.
Ayodhya is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 7:51 AM in Kathmandu and 7:36 AM in Ayodhya.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Ayodhya is 432 km. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Kathmandu to Ayodhya.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Ayodhya, India?
Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) operates a bus from Kathmandu to Faizabad once daily. Tickets cost ₹55–1,300 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–29,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Surkhet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–29,000
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–10,500
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–29,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Surkhet
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Nautanwa to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Gorakhpur to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Kathmandu to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–1,300
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹55–80
- AC Buses
- ₹100–150
- Airport Express Services
- ₹900–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹209–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
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