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Ayodhya to Almora Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand · 399 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ayodhya to Almora distance: 399 km (aerial), approximately 546 km by road. By train: ~8 hrs 24 min. By road: ~7 hrs 43 min.
Ayodhya
Uttar Pradesh
Almora
Uttarakhand
399 km
aerial distance (straight line)
248 miles · Road distance: ~546 km (via road)
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546 km
Road distance
7 hrs 43 min
Drive time
399 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Ayodhya to Almora
By Flight
1 hrs 17 min
Fly to Dehra Dun (DED), nearest to Almora
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By Bus
10 hrs 55 min
546 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
7 hrs 43 min
546 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
399 km (248 mi)
Road distance
~546 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 24 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Ayodhya to Almora distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ayodhya to Almora is approximately 399 km (248 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 546 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

399 kmAerial distance
~546 kmBy road
8 hrs 24 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Almora by air
No direct airport

Almora does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ayodhya to Almora
8 hrs 24 min ~546 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ayodhya and Almora with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 24 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 — Ayodhya to Almora
10 hrs 55 min ~546 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ayodhya to Almora route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 55 min covering ~546 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 — Ayodhya to Almora
7 hrs 43 min ~546 km

A road trip from Ayodhya to Almora covers approximately 546 km and takes around 7 hrs 43 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ayodhya to Almora
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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 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Almora
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 Ayodhya to Almora?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ayodhya to Almora is approximately 399 km (248 miles). The road distance is approximately 546 km, which takes about 7 hrs 43 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Ayodhya to Almora?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Almora doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).
Are there buses from Ayodhya to Almora?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ayodhya to Almora route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 55 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 Ayodhya to Almora?
The train from Ayodhya to Almora takes approximately 8 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ayodhya to Almora travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ayodhya to Almora route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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