Punjab to Uttar Pradesh · 836 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Kapurthala to Ayodhya is approximately 836 km (519 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,001 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Uttar Pradesh.
Indian Railways connects Kapurthala and Ayodhya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 24 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kapurthala to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 1 min covering ~1,001 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Kapurthala to Ayodhya BusesThe drive from Kapurthala to Ayodhya is a long one — approximately 1,001 km taking around 12 hrs 1 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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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
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