Ayodhya to Jaipur — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh to Rajasthan · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Ayodhya
Uttar Pradesh
Jaipur
Rajasthan
636 km
aerial distance (straight line)
395 miles · Road distance: ~859 km
How to get from Ayodhya to Jaipur
By Flight
~54 min
AYJ → JAI · Fastest option
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By Train
~15.6 hrs
859 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~21.5 hrs
859 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~17.2 hrs
859 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
636 km (395 mi)
Road distance
~859 km
Fastest mode
Flight (~0.9 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
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📍 Ayodhya to Jaipur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Ayodhya to Jaipur is approximately 636 km (395 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 859 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Rajasthan.

636 kmAerial distance
~859 kmBy road
~0.9 hrsFastest route
✈️ By flight — Ayodhya to Jaipur
Fastest option AYJ → JAI ~0.9 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 636 km distance. Flights from AYJ to JAI take approximately 0.9 hours 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 — Ayodhya to Jaipur
~15.6 hours ~859 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ayodhya and Jaipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 15.6 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Ayodhya to Jaipur
~21.5 hours ~859 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 21.5 hours covering ~859 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ayodhya to Jaipur
~17.2 hours ~859 km

A road trip from Ayodhya to Jaipur covers approximately 859 km and takes around 17.2 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Ayodhya to Jaipur
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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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Jaipur
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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 Jaipur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ayodhya to Jaipur is approximately 636 km (395 miles). The road distance is approximately 859 km, which takes about 17.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Ayodhya to Jaipur?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 0.9 hours from AYJ to JAI. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.
How much does a flight from Ayodhya to Jaipur cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Are there buses from Ayodhya to Jaipur?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ayodhya to Jaipur route. The journey takes approximately 21.5 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Ayodhya to Jaipur?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Ayodhya to Jaipur?
The train journey from Ayodhya to Jaipur takes approximately 15.6 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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