Punjab to Uttar Pradesh · 730 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Rupnagar to Ayodhya is approximately 730 km (454 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 915 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Uttar Pradesh.
Indian Railways connects Rupnagar and Ayodhya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 5 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rupnagar to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 18 min covering ~915 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Rupnagar to Ayodhya BusesThe drive from Rupnagar to Ayodhya is a long one — approximately 915 km taking around 11 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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