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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 46 min.

Moradabad to Ayodhya: 407 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Moradabad to Ayodhya?

The aerial distance from Moradabad to Ayodhya is approximately 407 km (253 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 482 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Moradabad

Uttar Pradesh

Ayodhya

Uttar Pradesh

407 km

aerial distance (straight line)

253 miles · Road distance: ~482 km (via road)

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482 km

Road distance

5 hrs 46 min

Drive time

407 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Moradabad to Ayodhya

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By Flight

1 hrs 18 min

Fly from Delhi (DEL), nearest to Moradabad

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By Train

7 hrs 25 min

482 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 38 min

482 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 46 min

482 km via highway

🚆 Moradabad to Ayodhya Trains (10)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Garib Nawaz Express Slip #15716 · Exp	00:05	08:13	32h 08m	3A,SL
Garib Nawaz Express #15716-Slip · Exp	00:05	08:13	32h 08m	3A,SL
Saryu Yamuna Express #14650 · Exp	00:50	09:07	8h 17m	2A,3A,SL
Amritsar-DibrugarhTown Weekly Express #15934 · Exp	01:25	10:50	9h 25m	2A,3A,SL
Doon Express #23010 · Exp	02:10	11:40	9h 30m	SL
Doon Express #13010 · Exp	02:10	11:40	9h 30m	2A,3A,SL
Ganga Sutlej Express #13308 · Exp	06:15	15:11	8h 56m	2A,3A,SL
JammuTawi-Kolkata Chitpur Express #13152 · Exp	10:50	21:43	10h 53m	2A,3A,SL
Sadbhavana Expres #14018 · Exp	19:55	06:39	10h 44m	2A,3A,SL
Jallianwalabagh Express #18104 · Exp	21:25	05:15	7h 50m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

407 km (253 mi)

Road distance

~482 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Moradabad to Ayodhya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Moradabad to Ayodhya is approximately 407 km (253 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 482 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

407 kmAerial distance

~482 kmBy road

7 hrs 25 minTrain

🚆 By train — Moradabad to Ayodhya

7 hrs 25 min ~482 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Moradabad and Ayodhya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 25 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Moradabad to Ayodhya

9 hrs 38 min ~482 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Moradabad to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 38 min covering ~482 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, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Moradabad to Ayodhya

5 hrs 46 min ~482 km

A road trip from Moradabad to Ayodhya covers approximately 482 km and takes around 5 hrs 46 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Moradabad 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 5 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ayodhya

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Ayodhya

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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 Moradabad to Ayodhya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Moradabad to Ayodhya is approximately 407 km (253 miles). The road distance is approximately 482 km, which takes about 5 hrs 46 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Moradabad to Ayodhya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Moradabad to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 38 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Moradabad to Ayodhya takes approximately 7 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Moradabad to Ayodhya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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