How long does it take to travel from Aihole to Faizabad?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 45 min.

Aihole to Faizabad: 1360 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Aihole to Faizabad?

The aerial distance from Aihole to Faizabad is approximately 1,360 km (845 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,656 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Aihole to Faizabad?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Aihole

Karnataka

Faizabad

Uttar Pradesh

1,360 km

aerial distance (straight line)

845 miles · Road distance: ~1,656 km (via road)

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1,656 km

Road distance

19 hrs 45 min

Drive time

1,360 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Aihole to Faizabad

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By Train

25 hrs 29 min

1,656 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 45 min

1,656 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,360 km (845 mi)

Road distance

~1,656 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Aihole to Faizabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Aihole to Faizabad is approximately 1,360 km (845 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,656 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Uttar Pradesh.

1,360 kmAerial distance

~1,656 kmBy road

25 hrs 29 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Faizabad by air

No direct airport

Faizabad 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 — Aihole to Faizabad

25 hrs 29 min ~1,656 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Aihole and Faizabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 29 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 car — Aihole to Faizabad

19 hrs 45 min ~1,656 km

The drive from Aihole to Faizabad is a long one — approximately 1,656 km taking around 19 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Aihole to Faizabad

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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 19 hrs 45 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Faizabad

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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 Aihole to Faizabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Aihole to Faizabad is approximately 1,360 km (845 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,656 km, which takes about 19 hrs 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Aihole to Faizabad? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 29 min. Faizabad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ayodhya (AYJ).

How long does the train take from Aihole to Faizabad? ▼

The train from Aihole to Faizabad takes approximately 25 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Aihole to Faizabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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