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Ayodhya to Lohardaga Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Jharkhand · 446 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ayodhya to Lohardaga distance: 446 km (aerial), approximately 582 km by road. By train: ~8 hrs 57 min. By road: ~6 hrs 54 min.
Ayodhya
Uttar Pradesh
Lohardaga
Jharkhand
446 km
aerial distance (straight line)
277 miles · Road distance: ~582 km (via road)
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582 km
Road distance
6 hrs 54 min
Drive time
446 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Ayodhya to Lohardaga
By Flight
1 hrs 21 min
Fly to Ranchi (IXR), nearest to Lohardaga
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By Bus
11 hrs 38 min
582 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
6 hrs 54 min
582 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
446 km (277 mi)
Road distance
~582 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 57 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Ayodhya to Lohardaga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ayodhya to Lohardaga is approximately 446 km (277 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 582 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jharkhand.

446 kmAerial distance
~582 kmBy road
8 hrs 57 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Lohardaga by air
No direct airport

Lohardaga does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ranchi (IXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ayodhya to Lohardaga
8 hrs 57 min ~582 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ayodhya and Lohardaga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 57 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 Lohardaga
11 hrs 38 min ~582 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ayodhya to Lohardaga route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 38 min covering ~582 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 Lohardaga
6 hrs 54 min ~582 km

A road trip from Ayodhya to Lohardaga covers approximately 582 km and takes around 6 hrs 54 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ayodhya to Lohardaga
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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 6 hrs 54 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 Lohardaga?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ayodhya to Lohardaga is approximately 446 km (277 miles). The road distance is approximately 582 km, which takes about 6 hrs 54 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Ayodhya to Lohardaga?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Lohardaga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ranchi (IXR).
Are there buses from Ayodhya to Lohardaga?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ayodhya to Lohardaga route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 38 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 Lohardaga?
The train from Ayodhya to Lohardaga takes approximately 8 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ayodhya to Lohardaga travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ayodhya to Lohardaga route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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