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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 48 min.

Nashik to Ayodhya: 1143 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nashik to Ayodhya?

The aerial distance from Nashik to Ayodhya is approximately 1,143 km (710 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,312 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Nashik

Maharashtra

Ayodhya

Uttar Pradesh

1,143 km

aerial distance (straight line)

710 miles · Road distance: ~1,312 km (via road)

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1,312 km

Road distance

15 hrs 48 min

Drive time

1,143 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nashik to Ayodhya

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By Flight

2 hrs 16 min

Fly from Shirdi (SAG), nearest to Nashik

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By Train

20 hrs 11 min

1,312 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 14 min

1,312 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 48 min

1,312 km via highway

🚆 Nashik to Ayodhya Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Mumbai LTT - Faizabad SF Express #12563 · SF	18:04	17:28	23h 24m	1A,2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,143 km (710 mi)

Road distance

~1,312 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nashik to Ayodhya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nashik to Ayodhya is approximately 1,143 km (710 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,312 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh.

1,143 kmAerial distance

~1,312 kmBy road

20 hrs 11 minTrain

🚆 By train — Nashik to Ayodhya

20 hrs 11 min ~1,312 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nashik and Ayodhya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 11 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 — Nashik to Ayodhya

26 hrs 14 min ~1,312 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nashik to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 14 min covering ~1,312 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 — Nashik to Ayodhya

15 hrs 48 min ~1,312 km

The drive from Nashik to Ayodhya is a long one — approximately 1,312 km taking around 15 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Nashik 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 15 hrs 48 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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🔗 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 Nashik to Ayodhya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nashik to Ayodhya is approximately 1,143 km (710 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,312 km, which takes about 15 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Nashik to Ayodhya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nashik to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 14 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 Nashik to Ayodhya? ▼

The train from Nashik to Ayodhya takes approximately 20 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nashik to Ayodhya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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