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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 52 min.

Nawada to Ayodhya — 398 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Nawada to Ayodhya?

The aerial distance from Nawada to Ayodhya is approximately 398 km (247 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 490 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Nawada

Bihar

Ayodhya

Uttar Pradesh

398 km

aerial distance (straight line)

247 miles · Road distance: ~490 km (via road)

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490 km

Road distance

5 hrs 52 min

Drive time

398 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nawada to Ayodhya

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By Train

7 hrs 32 min

490 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 48 min

490 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 52 min

490 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

398 km (247 mi)

Road distance

~490 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nawada to Ayodhya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nawada to Ayodhya is approximately 398 km (247 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 490 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

398 kmAerial distance

~490 kmBy road

7 hrs 32 minTrain

🚆 By train — Nawada to Ayodhya

7 hrs 32 min ~490 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nawada and Ayodhya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 32 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 — Nawada to Ayodhya

9 hrs 48 min ~490 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nawada to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 48 min covering ~490 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 — Nawada to Ayodhya

5 hrs 52 min ~490 km

A road trip from Nawada to Ayodhya covers approximately 490 km and takes around 5 hrs 52 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Nawada 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 52 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 Nawada to Ayodhya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nawada to Ayodhya is approximately 398 km (247 miles). The road distance is approximately 490 km, which takes about 5 hrs 52 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Nawada to Ayodhya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nawada to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 48 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 Nawada to Ayodhya? ▼

The train from Nawada to Ayodhya takes approximately 7 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nawada to Ayodhya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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