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

By train: approximately 38 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 31 hrs 29 min.

Kanyakumari to Faizabad Distance: 2134 km

Q: What is the distance from Kanyakumari to Faizabad?

The aerial distance from Kanyakumari to Faizabad is approximately 2,134 km (1,326 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,521 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 38 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 50 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Kanyakumari

Tamil Nadu

Faizabad

Uttar Pradesh

2,134 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,326 miles · Road distance: ~2,521 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,521 km

Road distance

31 hrs 29 min

Drive time

2,134 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanyakumari to Faizabad

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By Train

38 hrs 47 min

2,521 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

31 hrs 29 min

2,521 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,134 km (1,326 mi)

Road distance

~2,521 km

Recommended

Train (38 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kanyakumari to Faizabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanyakumari to Faizabad is approximately 2,134 km (1,326 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,521 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

2,134 kmAerial distance

~2,521 kmBy road

38 hrs 47 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Faizabad by air

No direct airport

Faizabad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ayodhya (AYJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kanyakumari to Faizabad

38 hrs 47 min ~2,521 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kanyakumari to Faizabad is a long one at approximately 38 hrs 47 min. 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 Faizabad

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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 31 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Faizabad

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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 Faizabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanyakumari to Faizabad is approximately 2,134 km (1,326 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,521 km, which takes about 31 hrs 29 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 38 hrs 47 min. Faizabad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ayodhya (AYJ).

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

The train from Kanyakumari to Faizabad takes approximately 38 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanyakumari to Faizabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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