How long does it take to travel from Ambikapur to Ayodhya?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 15 min.

Ambikapur to Ayodhya Distance: 420 km

Q: What is the distance from Ambikapur to Ayodhya?

The aerial distance from Ambikapur to Ayodhya is approximately 420 km (261 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 503 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ambikapur to Ayodhya?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

Ayodhya

Uttar Pradesh

420 km

aerial distance (straight line)

261 miles · Road distance: ~503 km (via road)

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503 km

Road distance

7 hrs 15 min

Drive time

420 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ambikapur to Ayodhya

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By Train

7 hrs 44 min

503 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 4 min

503 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 15 min

503 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

420 km (261 mi)

Road distance

~503 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ambikapur to Ayodhya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ambikapur to Ayodhya is approximately 420 km (261 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 503 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Uttar Pradesh.

420 kmAerial distance

~503 kmBy road

7 hrs 44 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ambikapur to Ayodhya

7 hrs 44 min ~503 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ambikapur and Ayodhya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 44 min. 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 — Ambikapur to Ayodhya

10 hrs 4 min ~503 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ambikapur to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 4 min covering ~503 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 — Ambikapur to Ayodhya

7 hrs 15 min ~503 km

A road trip from Ambikapur to Ayodhya covers approximately 503 km and takes around 7 hrs 15 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ambikapur to Ayodhya

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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 7 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ayodhya

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Ambikapur to Ayodhya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambikapur to Ayodhya is approximately 420 km (261 miles). The road distance is approximately 503 km, which takes about 7 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ambikapur to Ayodhya? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Ambikapur to Ayodhya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ambikapur to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 4 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 Ambikapur to Ayodhya? ▼

The train from Ambikapur to Ayodhya takes approximately 7 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ambikapur to Ayodhya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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