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Ayodhya to Kishanganj Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Bihar · 574 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ayodhya to Kishanganj distance: 574 km (aerial), approximately 683 km by road. By train: ~10 hrs 30 min. By road: ~8 hrs 16 min.
Ayodhya
Uttar Pradesh
Kishanganj
Bihar
574 km
aerial distance (straight line)
357 miles · Road distance: ~683 km (via road)
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683 km
Road distance
8 hrs 16 min
Drive time
574 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Ayodhya to Kishanganj
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: IXB
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By Train
10 hrs 30 min
683 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
13 hrs 40 min
683 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
8 hrs 16 min
683 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
574 km (357 mi)
Road distance
~683 km
Recommended
Train (10 hrs 30 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Ayodhya to Kishanganj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ayodhya to Kishanganj is approximately 574 km (357 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 683 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

574 kmAerial distance
~683 kmBy road
10 hrs 30 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kishanganj by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Ayodhya to Kishanganj
10 hrs 30 min ~683 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ayodhya and Kishanganj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 30 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 — Ayodhya to Kishanganj
13 hrs 40 min ~683 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ayodhya to Kishanganj route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 40 min covering ~683 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 Kishanganj
8 hrs 16 min ~683 km

The drive from Ayodhya to Kishanganj is a long one — approximately 683 km taking around 8 hrs 16 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ayodhya to Kishanganj
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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 16 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Kishanganj? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ayodhya to Kishanganj is approximately 574 km (357 miles). The road distance is approximately 683 km, which takes about 8 hrs 16 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Ayodhya to Kishanganj? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Kishanganj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXB.
Are there buses from Ayodhya to Kishanganj? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ayodhya to Kishanganj route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 40 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 Kishanganj? ▼
The train from Ayodhya to Kishanganj takes approximately 10 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ayodhya to Kishanganj travel on FareEagle? ▼
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