Uttar Pradesh · 135 km · Compare train, bus & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabarmati Express #19165 · Exp |
01:05 | 04:26 | 3h 21m | 2A,SL |
| Sabarmati Express #19167 · Exp |
01:05 | 04:26 | 3h 21m | 2A,SL |
| Jallianwalabagh Express #18104 · Exp |
02:50 | 05:15 | 2h 25m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Sadbhavana Expres #14018 · Exp |
03:35 | 06:39 | 3h 04m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Marudhar Express #14854 · Exp |
03:40 | 06:39 | 2h 59m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Garib Nawaz Express Slip #15716 · Exp |
05:35 | 08:13 | 2h 38m | 3A,SL |
| Indore-Rajendranagar Express #19321 · Exp |
05:35 | 08:11 | 2h 36m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Garib Nawaz Express #15716-Slip · Exp |
05:35 | 08:13 | 2h 38m | 3A,SL |
| Saryu Yamuna Express #14650 · Exp |
06:20 | 09:07 | 2h 47m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Mathura Patna Express #13238 · Exp |
06:20 | 09:07 | 2h 47m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Farakka Express #13484 · Exp |
07:40 | 10:46 | 3h 06m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Amritsar-DibrugarhTown Weekly Express #15934 · Exp |
08:15 | 10:50 | 2h 35m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Doon Express #23010 · Exp |
08:35 | 11:40 | 3h 05m | SL |
| Doon Express #13010 · Exp |
08:35 | 11:40 | 3h 05m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Ganga Sutlej Express #13308 · Exp |
12:25 | 15:11 | 2h 46m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Lucknow Varanasi Passenger #54334 · Pass |
12:45 | 16:47 | 4h 02m | |
| JAIPUR - KAMAKHYA Kavi Guru Exp #19709 · Exp |
14:00 | 17:05 | 3h 05m | 2A,3A,SL |
| SURAT - MUZAFFARPUR Exp #19053 · Exp |
14:00 | 17:48 | 3h 48m | 3A,SL |
| JammuTawi-Kolkata Chitpur Express #13152 · Exp |
18:25 | 21:43 | 3h 18m | 2A,3A,SL |
| OKHA - GUWAHATI EXP #15635 · Exp |
21:15 | 00:16 | 3h 01m | 2A,3A,SL |
| GANDHIDHAM - KAMAKHYA Exp #15667 · Exp |
21:15 | 2A,3A,SL | ||
| Bareilly Varanasi Express #14236 · Exp |
23:15 | 02:02 | 2h 47m | 3A,SL,FC |
The distance from Lucknow to Ayodhya is approximately 125 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 135 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.
Indian Railways connects Lucknow and Ayodhya with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel between Lucknow and Ayodhya is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 51 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.
A comfortable 1 hrs 38 min drive covers the 135 km between Lucknow and Ayodhya. This makes for a great day trip by car.
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
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