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Mumbai to Faizabad Distance & How to Reach

Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh · 1,277 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Mumbai to Faizabad distance: 1277 km (aerial), approximately 1471 km by road. By train: ~22 hrs 38 min. By road: ~17 hrs 41 min.
Mumbai
Maharashtra
Faizabad
Uttar Pradesh
1,277 km
aerial distance (straight line)
793 miles · Road distance: ~1,471 km (via road)
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1,471 km
Road distance
17 hrs 41 min
Drive time
1,277 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Mumbai to Faizabad
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Ayodhya (AYJ)
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By Train
22 hrs 38 min
1,471 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
29 hrs 25 min
1,471 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
17 hrs 41 min
1,471 km via highway
🚆 Mumbai to Faizabad Trains (2)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
MUMBAI LTT - FAIZABAD Saket Exp
#11067 · Exp
05:40 09:25 27h 45m 2A,3A,SL
Mumbai LTT - Faizabad SF Express
#12563 · SF
14:45 17:40 26h 55m 1A,2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,277 km (793 mi)
Road distance
~1,471 km
Recommended
Train (22 hrs 38 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Mumbai to Faizabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mumbai to Faizabad is approximately 1,277 km (793 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,471 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh.

1,277 kmAerial distance
~1,471 kmBy road
22 hrs 38 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 — Mumbai to Faizabad
22 hrs 38 min ~1,471 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mumbai and Faizabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 38 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Mumbai to Faizabad
29 hrs 25 min ~1,471 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mumbai to Faizabad route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 25 min covering ~1,471 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 — Mumbai to Faizabad
17 hrs 41 min ~1,471 km

The drive from Mumbai to Faizabad is a long one — approximately 1,471 km taking around 17 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mumbai 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 17 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Mumbai to Faizabad?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mumbai to Faizabad is approximately 1,277 km (793 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,471 km, which takes about 17 hrs 41 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Mumbai to Faizabad?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Faizabad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ayodhya (AYJ).
Are there buses from Mumbai to Faizabad?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mumbai to Faizabad route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 25 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 Mumbai to Faizabad?
The train from Mumbai to Faizabad takes approximately 22 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Mumbai to Faizabad travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Mumbai to Faizabad route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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