There are 4 ways to get from Lucknow to Ajodhya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Lucknow to Ajodhya by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Ajodhya is to bus which costs ₹230 - ₹1,400 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Ajodhya is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alambagh and arriving at Darshan Nagar. Services depart once 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 48m.
The distance between Lucknow and Ajodhya is 145 km. The road distance is 136.8 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Ajodhya without a car is to bus which takes 2h 27m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,400.
The bus from Alambagh to Darshan Nagar takes 2h 27m including transfers and departs once daily.
Lucknow to Ajodhya bus services, operated by UPSRTC, depart from Alambagh station.
Lucknow to Ajodhya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknow station.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Ajodhya is to bus which takes 2h 27m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹150 - ₹1,200 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Ajodhya, India?
UPSRTC operates a bus from Alambagh to Darshan Nagar every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹230–420 and the journey takes 2h 27m. IntrCity SmartBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Lucknow to Ayodhya every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 48m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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.up.gov.in
Bus from Alambagh to Darshan Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹230–420
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹230–300
- Janrath
- ₹300–420
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Alambagh to Darshan Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–2,800
Shivay Taxi
- Phone
- +91 88 81 91 38 88
- Website
- shivaytaxi.com
Cabio Cab Lucknow
- Phone
- +91 89 53 76 76 76
- Website
- cabio.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 96 00 09 99
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lucknow to Ajodhya bus services, operated by UPSRTC, arrive at Darshan Nagar station.
Lucknow to Ajodhya train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ayodhya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Ajodhya is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Lucknow to Ajodhya.
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