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Aurangabad to Ayodhya Distance & How to Reach

Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh · 1,039 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Aurangabad to Ayodhya distance: 1039 km (aerial), approximately 1248 km by road. By flight: ~2 hrs 8 min. By train: ~19 hrs 12 min. By road: ~14 hrs 26 min.
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Aurangabad
Maharashtra
Ayodhya
Uttar Pradesh
1,039 km
aerial distance (straight line)
646 miles · Road distance: ~1,248 km (via road)
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1,248 km
Road distance
14 hrs 26 min
Drive time
1,039 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Aurangabad to Ayodhya
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By Train
19 hrs 12 min
1,248 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
24 hrs 58 min
1,248 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
14 hrs 26 min
1,248 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,039 km (646 mi)
Road distance
~1,248 km
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Flight (2 hrs 8 min)
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📍 Aurangabad to Ayodhya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Aurangabad to Ayodhya is approximately 1,039 km (646 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,248 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh.

1,039 kmAerial distance
~1,248 kmBy road
2 hrs 8 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Aurangabad to Ayodhya
Fastest option IXU → AYJ 2 hrs 8 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,039 km distance. Flights from IXU to AYJ take approximately 2 hrs 8 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Aurangabad to Ayodhya
19 hrs 12 min ~1,248 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Aurangabad and Ayodhya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 12 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 — Aurangabad to Ayodhya
24 hrs 58 min ~1,248 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Aurangabad to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 58 min covering ~1,248 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 — Aurangabad to Ayodhya
14 hrs 26 min ~1,248 km

The drive from Aurangabad to Ayodhya is a long one — approximately 1,248 km taking around 14 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Aurangabad to Ayodhya
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Book early
Book flights and 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 14 hrs 26 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 Aurangabad to Ayodhya?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Aurangabad to Ayodhya is approximately 1,039 km (646 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,248 km, which takes about 14 hrs 26 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Aurangabad to Ayodhya?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 8 min from IXU to AYJ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 19 hrs 12 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Aurangabad to Ayodhya cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Are there buses from Aurangabad to Ayodhya?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Aurangabad to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 58 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 Aurangabad to Ayodhya?
The train from Aurangabad to Ayodhya takes approximately 19 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Aurangabad to Ayodhya travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, bus tickets, and hotels for the Aurangabad to Ayodhya route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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