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

By flight: approximately 1.4 hours. By train: approximately 23.4 hours. By road: approximately 25.7 hours.

Are there flights from Guwahati to Ayodhya?

Yes, you can book flights from Guwahati (GAU) to Ayodhya (AYJ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1.4 hours.

Guwahati to Ayodhya Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Guwahati to Ayodhya?

The aerial distance from Guwahati to Ayodhya is approximately 952 km (592 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,285 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Guwahati to Ayodhya?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Guwahati to Ayodhya?

The train from Guwahati to Ayodhya takes approximately 23.4 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Guwahati

Assam

Ayodhya

Uttar Pradesh

952 km

aerial distance (straight line)

592 miles · Road distance: ~1,285 km

How to get from Guwahati to Ayodhya

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By Flight

~1.4 hrs

GAU → AYJ · Fastest option

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By Train

~23.4 hrs

1,285 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~32.1 hrs

1,285 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~25.7 hrs

1,285 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

952 km (592 mi)

Road distance

~1,285 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~1.4 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

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📍 Guwahati to Ayodhya distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Guwahati to Ayodhya is approximately 952 km (592 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,285 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Uttar Pradesh.

952 kmAerial distance

~1,285 kmBy road

~1.4 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Guwahati to Ayodhya

Fastest option GAU → AYJ ~1.4 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 952 km distance. Flights from GAU to AYJ take approximately 1.4 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 — Guwahati to Ayodhya

~23.4 hours ~1,285 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Guwahati and Ayodhya with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 23.4 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 — Guwahati to Ayodhya

~32.1 hours ~1,285 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 32.1 hours covering ~1,285 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 — Guwahati to Ayodhya

~25.7 hours ~1,285 km

A road trip from Guwahati to Ayodhya covers approximately 1,285 km and takes around 25.7 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 Guwahati to Ayodhya

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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 Ayodhya

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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 Guwahati to Ayodhya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guwahati to Ayodhya is approximately 952 km (592 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,285 km, which takes about 25.7 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Guwahati to Ayodhya? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1.4 hours from GAU to AYJ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Guwahati to Ayodhya 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 Guwahati to Ayodhya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Guwahati to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 32.1 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 Guwahati to Ayodhya? ▼

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 Guwahati to Ayodhya? ▼

The train journey from Guwahati to Ayodhya takes approximately 23.4 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.

Can I book Guwahati to Ayodhya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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