There are 4 ways to get from Sarnath to Ayodhya by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Ayodhyatrain 14225 / ...
4h 31m₹290–2,249Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Ayodhyabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / ...
5h 20mDrive 198.7 km
- Drive from Sarnath to Ayodhyacar 198.7 km
2h 58m₹2,227–3,217Taxi
- 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 ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
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 5h 20m.
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 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 31m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Sarnath to Ayodhya, including transfers.
Sarnath to Ayodhya bus services, operated by SLGT 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 train which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 20m.
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. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya 3 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.
- 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
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- 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 SLGT 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 650+ hotels available in Ayodhya.