There are 4 ways to get from Sarnath to Ayodhya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Varanasi to Ayodhyabus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
2h 55mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Ayodhyatrain 14225 / ...
4h 31m₹290–2,249Drive 198.7 km
- Drive from Sarnath to Ayodhyacar 198.7 km
2h 58m₹1,931–2,789Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sarnath to Ayodhyataxi 198.7 km
2h 58m₹4,400–5,500
Sarnath to Ayodhya by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sarnath to Ayodhya is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Sarnath to Ayodhya is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarnath to Ayodhya. However, there are services departing from Varanasi and arriving at Ayodhya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
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 31m.
The distance between Sarnath and Ayodhya is 209 km. The road distance is 198.7 km.
The best way to get from Sarnath to Ayodhya without a car is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Sarnath to Ayodhya, including transfers.
Sarnath to Ayodhya bus services, operated by Priya Travels, depart from Varanasi station.
Sarnath to Ayodhya train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Sarnath to Ayodhya is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Sarnath, India and Ayodhya, India?
Priya Travels operates a bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya once daily, and the journey takes 2h 45m. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Ayodhya every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
- +91 94619 02292
- Website
- Priya Bus
Bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Priya Bus
- Phone
- 02228916622
- shubhamtrv@gmail.com
- Website
- Shubham Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Shubham Travels
- Website
- Natraj Bus
Bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Natraj Bus
- Website
- Harshvardhan Tour & Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Harshvardhan Tour & Travels
- Website
- A.K. Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- A.K. Travels
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
Bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Abhishek Holidays
Bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Abhishek Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–5,500
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
Sarnath to Ayodhya bus services, operated by Priya Travels, arrive at Ayodhya 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 610+ hotels available in Ayodhya.