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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 38 min.

Bandel to Ayodhya: 758 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bandel to Ayodhya?

The aerial distance from Bandel to Ayodhya is approximately 758 km (471 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 872 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Bandel

West Bengal

Ayodhya

Uttar Pradesh

758 km

aerial distance (straight line)

471 miles · Road distance: ~872 km (via road)

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872 km

Road distance

10 hrs 38 min

Drive time

758 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bandel to Ayodhya

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By Flight

1 hrs 46 min

Fly from Kolkata (CCU), nearest to Bandel

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By Train

13 hrs 25 min

872 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 26 min

872 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 38 min

872 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

758 km (471 mi)

Road distance

~872 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bandel to Ayodhya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bandel to Ayodhya is approximately 758 km (471 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 872 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

758 kmAerial distance

~872 kmBy road

13 hrs 25 minTrain

🚆 By train — Bandel to Ayodhya

13 hrs 25 min ~872 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bandel and Ayodhya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 25 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 — Bandel to Ayodhya

17 hrs 26 min ~872 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bandel to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 26 min covering ~872 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 — Bandel to Ayodhya

10 hrs 38 min ~872 km

The drive from Bandel to Ayodhya is a long one — approximately 872 km taking around 10 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bandel 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 10 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ayodhya

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Bandel to Ayodhya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bandel to Ayodhya is approximately 758 km (471 miles). The road distance is approximately 872 km, which takes about 10 hrs 38 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Bandel to Ayodhya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bandel to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 26 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 Bandel to Ayodhya? ▼

The train from Bandel to Ayodhya takes approximately 13 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bandel to Ayodhya travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bandel to Ayodhya route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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