Ayodhya to Arrah Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Bihar · 282 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ayodhya to Arrah distance: 282 km (aerial), approximately 334 km by road. By train: ~6 hrs 4 min. By road: ~3 hrs 58 min.
Ayodhya
Uttar Pradesh
Arrah
Bihar
282 km
aerial distance (straight line)
175 miles · Road distance: ~334 km (via road)
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334 km
Road distance
3 hrs 58 min
Drive time
282 km
Aerial distance
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How to get from Ayodhya to Arrah
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: PAT
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By Bus
7 hrs 25 min
334 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
3 hrs 58 min
334 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
282 km (175 mi)
Road distance
~334 km
Recommended
Train (6 hrs 4 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Ayodhya to Arrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ayodhya to Arrah is approximately 282 km (175 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 334 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

282 kmAerial distance
~334 kmBy road
6 hrs 4 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Arrah by air
No direct airport

Arrah does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is PAT. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ayodhya to Arrah
6 hrs 4 min ~334 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ayodhya and Arrah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 4 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 Arrah
7 hrs 25 min ~334 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ayodhya to Arrah route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 25 min covering ~334 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 Arrah
3 hrs 58 min ~334 km

A road trip from Ayodhya to Arrah covers approximately 334 km and takes around 3 hrs 58 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ayodhya to Arrah
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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.
🔗 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 Arrah?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ayodhya to Arrah is approximately 282 km (175 miles). The road distance is approximately 334 km, which takes about 3 hrs 58 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Ayodhya to Arrah?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Arrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is PAT.
Are there buses from Ayodhya to Arrah?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ayodhya to Arrah route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 25 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 Arrah?
The train from Ayodhya to Arrah takes approximately 6 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ayodhya to Arrah travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ayodhya to Arrah route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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