How long does it take to travel from Ballia to Ayodhya?

By train: approximately 4 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 9 min.

Ballia to Ayodhya Distance: 226 km

Q: What is the distance from Ballia to Ayodhya?

The aerial distance from Ballia to Ayodhya is approximately 226 km (140 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 262 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ballia to Ayodhya?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

Ayodhya

Uttar Pradesh

226 km

aerial distance (straight line)

140 miles · Road distance: ~262 km (via road)

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262 km

Road distance

3 hrs 9 min

Drive time

226 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ballia to Ayodhya

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By Train

4 hrs 46 min

262 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 49 min

262 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 9 min

262 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

226 km (140 mi)

Road distance

~262 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ballia to Ayodhya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ballia to Ayodhya is approximately 226 km (140 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 262 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

226 kmAerial distance

~262 kmBy road

4 hrs 46 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ballia to Ayodhya

4 hrs 46 min ~262 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ballia and Ayodhya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 46 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 — Ballia to Ayodhya

5 hrs 49 min ~262 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ballia to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 49 min covering ~262 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

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🚗 By car — Ballia to Ayodhya

3 hrs 9 min ~262 km

A road trip from Ballia to Ayodhya covers approximately 262 km and takes around 3 hrs 9 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ballia to Ayodhya

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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.

Where to stay in Ayodhya

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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 Ballia to Ayodhya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ballia to Ayodhya is approximately 226 km (140 miles). The road distance is approximately 262 km, which takes about 3 hrs 9 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ballia to Ayodhya? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Ballia to Ayodhya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ballia to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 49 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 Ballia to Ayodhya? ▼

The train from Ballia to Ayodhya takes approximately 4 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ballia to Ayodhya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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