There are 10 ways to get from Ranchi to Ayodhya by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ)plane IXR - AYJ
4h 44m₹10,718–25,861Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Varanasi Jntrain 20887 / ...
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Ayodhyatrain 14225 / ...
11h 50m₹485–3,700Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Ayodhya Dhambus
14h₹1,250–1,400Drive 568.3 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Ayodhyacar 568.3 km
8h 48m₹5,512–7,962Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Ayodhyataxi 568.3 km
8h 48m₹12,000–15,000Fly to Varanasi Airport, taxi
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IXR - VNS
- Take the taxi from Varanasi-Airport-VNS to Ayodhyataxi
6h 42m₹16,348–22,211Fly to Gorakhpur Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)plane IXR - GOP
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Ayodhyatrain
7h 44m₹8,838–26,111Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane IXR - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Ayodhyatrain
7h 57m₹8,528–23,651Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXR - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Ayodhyatrain
8h 10m₹5,838–14,691Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Varanasibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Ayodhyabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / ...
16h 51m
Ranchi to Ayodhya by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Ayodhya is to bus which costs ₹1,250 - ₹1,400 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Ayodhya is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹26,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ranchi and arriving at Ayodhya Dham. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Ayodhya. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Ayodhya via Varanasi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
The distance between Ranchi and Ayodhya is 515 km. The road distance is 568.3 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Ayodhya without a car is to train which takes 11h 50m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Ranchi to Ayodhya, including transfers.
Ranchi to Ayodhya bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Ayodhya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Ayodhya is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹26,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹480 - ₹3,700 and takes 11h 50m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,250 - ₹1,400 and takes 14h.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Ayodhya, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Starlight Airline fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ranchi to Ayodhya via Varanasi Jn in around 11h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–24,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–24,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Varanasi Jn to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
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
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
Train from Patna Jn to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- 9887925057
- ssavariyatravels@gmail.com
- Website
- Shree Saraviya
Bus from Ranchi to Ayodhya Dham
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,250–1,400
- Website
- Shree Saraviya
- AC Seater/Sleeper
- ₹1,250–1,400
- Website
- Reshmi Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Reshmi Travels
- Website
- Shakti Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Shakti Travels
- Phone
- +91 9709827751
- neeraj.adarsh@gmail.com
- Website
- Singh Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Singh Travels
- Website
- Singh Travels
- Phone
- +91 95767 44127
- Website
- Arzoo Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Arzoo Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Ranchi to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,000
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
Bus from Ranchi to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
Bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Kalaghoda Bus Service
Bus from Ranchi to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kalaghoda Bus Service
- Website
- Jagdeesh Arvind Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Jagdeesh Arvind Travels
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- gaurvsinghrajput044@gmail.com
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Ranchi to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Bhole Shankar
Bus from Ranchi to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bhole Shankar
- Website
- Samrat Delux
Bus from Ranchi to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Samrat Delux
- +91 94619 02292
- Website
- Priya Bus
Bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Priya Bus
- Website
- Tapti Ganga Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tapti Ganga Travels
- Phone
- 02228916622
- shubhamtrv@gmail.com
- Website
- Shubham Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Shubham Travels
- Website
- Streamline Tours and Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Streamline Tours and Travels
- Website
- Harshvardhan Tour & Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Harshvardhan Tour & Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–15,000
Ranchi Cabs
- Phone
- +91 900 666 6549
- Website
- ranchicabs.com
Ranchi Cab Service
- Phone
- +91 790 362 9240
- Website
- ranchicabservice.com
Ranchi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 933 416 0743
- Website
- ranchitaxi.in
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
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Booking & Getting There
Ranchi to Ayodhya bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, arrive at Ayodhya Dham station.
Ranchi to Ayodhya train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Ayodhya is 568 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Ranchi to Ayodhya.
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