How long does it take to travel from Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi?

By train: approximately 8 hrs. By road: approximately 5 hrs 24 min.

Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi: 369 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi?

The aerial distance from Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi is approximately 369 km (229 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 440 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs. Buses take about 9 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Agra Taj Mahal

Uttar Pradesh

Amethi

Uttar Pradesh

369 km

aerial distance (straight line)

229 miles · Road distance: ~440 km (via road)

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440 km

Road distance

5 hrs 24 min

Drive time

369 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi

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By Flight

1 hrs 15 min

Agra (AGR) → Ayodhya (AYJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs

440 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 47 min

440 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 24 min

440 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

369 km (229 mi)

Road distance

~440 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi is approximately 369 km (229 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 440 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

369 kmAerial distance

~440 kmBy road

8 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Amethi by air

No direct airport

Amethi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ayodhya (AYJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi

8 hrs ~440 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Agra Taj Mahal and Amethi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi

9 hrs 47 min ~440 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 47 min covering ~440 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi

5 hrs 24 min ~440 km

A road trip from Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi covers approximately 440 km and takes around 5 hrs 24 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 5 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Amethi

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi is approximately 369 km (229 miles). The road distance is approximately 440 km, which takes about 5 hrs 24 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs. Buses take about 9 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable. Amethi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ayodhya (AYJ).

Are there buses from Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 47 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi? ▼

The train from Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi takes approximately 8 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Agra Taj Mahal to Amethi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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