There are 4 ways to get from Lucknow to Ayodhya by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lucknow to Ayodhyatrain 14226 / ...
2h 19m₹150–1,200Bus
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Darshan Nagarbus Ordinary
2h 27m₹230–1,400Drive 136.8 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Ayodhyacar 136.8 km
1h 59m₹1,524–2,201Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucknow to Ayodhyataxi 136.8 km
1h 59m₹3,100–3,700
Lucknow to Ayodhya by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Ayodhya is to bus which costs ₹230 - ₹1,400 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Ayodhya is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alambagh and arriving at Darshan Nagar. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lucknow and arriving at Ayodhya. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Lucknow and Ayodhya is 135 km. The road distance is 136.8 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Ayodhya without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs ₹150 - ₹1,200.
The train from Lucknow to Ayodhya takes 2h 19m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Lucknow to Ayodhya bus services, operated by UPSRTC, depart from Alambagh station.
Lucknow to Ayodhya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknow station.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Ayodhya is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs ₹150 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹230 - ₹1,400 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Ayodhya, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Lucknow to Ayodhya every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, UPSRTC operates a bus from Alambagh to Darshan Nagar every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹230–470 and the journey takes 2h 27m. IntrCity SmartBus also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- UPSRTC
Bus from Alambagh to Darshan Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹230–470
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹230–290
- AC
- ₹340–470
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Alambagh to Darshan Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,700
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Cabio Cab Lucknow
- Phone
- +91 895 376 7676
- Website
- cabio.in
Taxi Rental
- Phone
- +91 809 091 5556
- Website
- taxilucknow.in
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More Questions & Answers
Lucknow to Ayodhya bus services, operated by UPSRTC, arrive at Darshan Nagar station.
Lucknow to Ayodhya train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ayodhya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Ayodhya is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Lucknow to Ayodhya.
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