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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs.

Asansol to Ayodhya Distance: 591 km

Q: What is the distance from Asansol to Ayodhya?

The aerial distance from Asansol to Ayodhya is approximately 591 km (367 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 668 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Asansol

West Bengal

Ayodhya

Uttar Pradesh

591 km

aerial distance (straight line)

367 miles · Road distance: ~668 km (via road)

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668 km

Road distance

8 hrs

Drive time

591 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Asansol to Ayodhya

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By Train

10 hrs 17 min

668 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 22 min

668 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs

668 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

591 km (367 mi)

Road distance

~668 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Asansol to Ayodhya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Asansol to Ayodhya is approximately 591 km (367 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 668 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

591 kmAerial distance

~668 kmBy road

10 hrs 17 minTrain

🚆 By train — Asansol to Ayodhya

10 hrs 17 min ~668 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Asansol and Ayodhya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 17 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 bus — Asansol to Ayodhya

13 hrs 22 min ~668 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Asansol to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 22 min covering ~668 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 — Asansol to Ayodhya

8 hrs ~668 km

The drive from Asansol to Ayodhya is a long one — approximately 668 km taking around 8 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Asansol 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 8 hrs, 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 Asansol to Ayodhya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Asansol to Ayodhya is approximately 591 km (367 miles). The road distance is approximately 668 km, which takes about 8 hrs by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Asansol to Ayodhya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Asansol to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 22 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 Asansol to Ayodhya? ▼

The train from Asansol to Ayodhya takes approximately 10 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Asansol to Ayodhya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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