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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 43 min.

Nagpur to Faizabad: 698 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nagpur to Faizabad?

The aerial distance from Nagpur to Faizabad is approximately 698 km (434 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 804 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Nagpur

Maharashtra

Faizabad

Uttar Pradesh

698 km

aerial distance (straight line)

434 miles · Road distance: ~804 km (via road)

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804 km

Road distance

9 hrs 43 min

Drive time

698 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Nagpur to Faizabad

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Ayodhya (AYJ)

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By Train

12 hrs 22 min

804 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 5 min

804 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 43 min

804 km via highway

🚆 Nagpur to Faizabad Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
YESVANTPUR - GORAKHPUR Exp #15024 · Exp	00:55	00:45	23h 50m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

698 km (434 mi)

Road distance

~804 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nagpur to Faizabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nagpur to Faizabad is approximately 698 km (434 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 804 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh.

698 kmAerial distance

~804 kmBy road

12 hrs 22 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 — Nagpur to Faizabad

12 hrs 22 min ~804 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nagpur and Faizabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 22 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 — Nagpur to Faizabad

16 hrs 5 min ~804 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nagpur to Faizabad route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 5 min covering ~804 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 — Nagpur to Faizabad

9 hrs 43 min ~804 km

The drive from Nagpur to Faizabad is a long one — approximately 804 km taking around 9 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Nagpur 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 9 hrs 43 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 Nagpur to Faizabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nagpur to Faizabad is approximately 698 km (434 miles). The road distance is approximately 804 km, which takes about 9 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Faizabad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ayodhya (AYJ).

Are there buses from Nagpur to Faizabad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nagpur to Faizabad route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 5 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 Nagpur to Faizabad? ▼

The train from Nagpur to Faizabad takes approximately 12 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nagpur to Faizabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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