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

By train: approximately 39 hrs.

Kanyakumari to Ayodhya Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kanyakumari to Ayodhya?

The aerial distance from Kanyakumari to Ayodhya is approximately 2,137 km (1,328 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,535 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 39 hrs. Buses take about 50 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh · 2,137 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kanyakumari to Ayodhya distance: 2137 km (aerial), approximately 2535 km by road. By train: ~39 hrs. By road: ~32 hrs 8 min.

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Kanyakumari

Tamil Nadu

Ayodhya

Uttar Pradesh

2,137 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,328 miles · Road distance: ~2,535 km (via road)

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2,535 km

Road distance

32 hrs 8 min

Drive time

2,137 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanyakumari to Ayodhya

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By Flight

3 hrs 36 min

Fly from Trivandrum (TRV), nearest to Kanyakumari

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By Train

39 hrs

2,535 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

32 hrs 8 min

2,535 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,137 km (1,328 mi)

Road distance

~2,535 km

Recommended

Train (39 hrs)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kanyakumari to Ayodhya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanyakumari to Ayodhya is approximately 2,137 km (1,328 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,535 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

2,137 kmAerial distance

~2,535 kmBy road

39 hrsTrain

🚆 By train — Kanyakumari to Ayodhya

39 hrs ~2,535 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kanyakumari to Ayodhya is a long one at approximately 39 hrs. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Kanyakumari 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

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 Kanyakumari to Ayodhya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanyakumari to Ayodhya is approximately 2,137 km (1,328 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 39 hrs.

How long does the train take from Kanyakumari to Ayodhya? ▼

The train from Kanyakumari to Ayodhya takes approximately 39 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanyakumari to Ayodhya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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