There are 4 ways to get from Sarnath to Ayodhya by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Ayodhyatrain 15053 / ...
4h 56m₹290–2,249Train via Varanasi City
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi City to Ayodhyatrain 19168 / ...
5h 31m₹289–2,240Drive 198.7 km
- Drive from Sarnath to Ayodhyacar 198.7 km
2h 58m₹2,211–3,193Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sarnath to Ayodhyataxi 198.7 km
2h 58m₹3,100–3,800
Sarnath to Ayodhya by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarnath to Ayodhya is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Sarnath to Ayodhya is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct train from Sarnath to Ayodhya. However, there are services departing from Sarnath and arriving at Ayodhya via Varanasi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Sarnath and Ayodhya is 210 km. The road distance is 198.7 km.
The best way to get from Sarnath to Ayodhya without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Sarnath to Ayodhya, including transfers.
Sarnath to Ayodhya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
Sarnath to Ayodhya train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ayodhya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarnath to Ayodhya is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Sarnath to Ayodhya.
There are 872+ hotels available in Ayodhya.
What companies run services between Sarnath, India and Ayodhya, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Ayodhya every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 21m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Varanasi City to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,800
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
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