219 Km
4.5 to 5.0 Hours
NH731 and NH 330
2 Hrs Prior
3500 to 5500
300 to 800
Yes
24 x 7
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The Varanasi to Ayodhya distance by road is approximately 210 to 240 km, depending on the route you take. For most travelers, the commonly used and practical distance comes out to around 210 km, which is considered the standard travel distance between the two cities.
Here is the Varanasi to Ayodhya route map for your convenience.
| Distance:Via Jaunpur and Shahganj | 219 Km |
|---|---|
| Travel Time: | 4 hr 00 min |
| Highways: | NH 31 + NH 128 |
| Distance:Via Jaunpur and Sultanpur | 230 Km |
|---|---|
| Travel Time: | 4 hr 30 min |
| Highways: | NH 31 + NH 135 + NH 27 |
This route connects Kashi (Varanasi) and Ayodhya, making it one of the most frequently traveled religious circuits.
Most drivers prefer early morning travel from Varanasi (around 5–7 AM) as it helps avoid city traffic and reduces travel time.
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If you are traveling by car, the total distance remains around 210–240 km, and the journey usually takes 4 to 5 hours depending on traffic and stoppages.
Driving conditions are mostly smooth, with a mix of highways and regional roads. You will pass through towns like Jaunpur and Sultanpur, where short breaks for fuel or refreshments are easily available.
The Varanasi to Ayodhya distance by train is approximately 200 to 230 km, depending on the railway route.
Train routes may take slightly longer due to stops and track alignment.
The Varanasi to Ayodhya by bus distance is around 210 to 230 km.
Buses usually follow the Sultanpur or Jaunpur route depending on the operator.
If you are arriving by flight, the Varanasi airport to Ayodhya distance is slightly longer:
The airport is located outside the main city area, which adds extra distance compared to starting from central Varanasi when traveling via a Varanasi airport taxi.
The Varanasi to Ayodhya travel distance to Ram Mandir is approximately 210–240 km.
Once you reach Ayodhya city:• The Ram Mandir (Shri Ram Janmabhoomi) is located within a short distance (around 5–7 km depending on entry point) and can be easily reached using a Varanasi to Ayodhya Ram Mandir taxi service.
Chiku Cab offers affordable and transparent pricing for this route.
Round-trip bookings include return journey and waiting time, making them ideal for same-day or multi-day trips.
| Vehicle Type | Seating Capacity | Included Kms | Round Trip Per Km Fare | Driver Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | 4+1 | 438 Km | ₹10 | ₹250 |
| Sedan (Dzire / Etios) | 4+1 | 438 Km | ₹10 | ₹250 |
| SUV (Ertiga) | 6+1 | 438 Km | ₹13 | ₹250 |
| Innova Crysta | 6+1 | 438 Km | ₹18 | ₹250 |
| Pickup Locality in Varanasi | Distance to Ayodhya (Approx) | Per KM Fare | Driver Charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Godowlia Crossing to Ayodhya | 221 Km | ₹9 – ₹12 | ₹250 |
| Dashashwamedh Ghat to Ayodhya | 221 Km | ₹9 – ₹12 | ₹250 |
| Maidagin to Ayodhya | 220 Km | ₹9 – ₹12 | ₹250 |
| Assi Ghat to Ayodhya | 227 Km | ₹9 – ₹12 | ₹250 |
| Varanasi Cantt Railway Station to Ayodhya | 219 Km | ₹9 – ₹12 | ₹250 |
| Sigra to Ayodhya | 220 Km | ₹9 – ₹12 | ₹250 |
| Exclusion | Inclusion |
|---|---|
| Toll Tax during trip | 5% GST |
| State Tax if applicable paid by Customer | Driver Day Charge |
| Parking Charges as per actual and paid by customer | Fuel Charge |
| Airport Parking Charge as per actual and paid by customer | Base Fare of Cab |
| Driver Night Charge - (Sedan - 250, SUV - 300, Tempo Traveller - 500) | |
| Carrier Charge Extra - 300 |
Route 1:Varanasi → Jaunpur → Shahganj → Khetasarai → Akbarpur → Rudauli → Ayodhya
| Toll Plaza | FASTag Approx Toll | Total One-Way Toll (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Hauj (Sirakonee) | ₹125 - ₹250 | ₹240 – ₹510 |
| Ronahi (Raunahi) | ₹115 - ₹230 |
Route 2: Varanasi → Jaunpur → Badlapur → Sultanpur → Kurebhar → Rudauli → Ayodhya
| Toll Plaza | FASTag Approx Toll | Total One-Way Toll (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Hauj (Sirakonee) | ₹125 - ₹250 | ₹450 – ₹840 |
| Baiti Kala Toll Plaza | ₹135 - ₹270 | |
| Jarai Kalan | ₹75 - ₹150 | |
| Ronahi (Raunahi) | ₹115 - ₹230 |
Yes, it is completely possible.
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| Road Condition / Season | Estimated Travel Time (Varanasi → Ayodhya) | Traffic Level |
|---|---|---|
| Normal Weekdays | 3 hr 40 min – 4 hr 30 min | Low to Moderate |
| Weekend Rush (Saturday–Sunday) | 4 – 5 Hours | Moderate to High (Ayodhya Entry Area Busy) |
| Festival Season (Ram Mandir / Special Days) | 5 – 7 Hours | Very High Traffic (Heavy Rush in Ayodhya) |
| Summer Season (April–June) | 4 – 5 Hours | Moderate (Heat + Day Traffic) |
| Monsoon Season (July–September) | 4 hr 30 min – 5 hr 30 min | Weather Dependent (Waterlogging / Slow Traffic) |
| Winter Season (December–January) | 4 – 5 Hours | Low to Moderate (Fog May Affect Speed) |
The distance is approximately 210 to 240 km by road, depending on the route.
It usually takes 4 to 5 hours by car, depending on traffic and stops.
The via Jaunpur route is considered the fastest and most preferred.
The route mainly connects through NH-135A and NH-31, along with state highways.
A private cab is the best option for comfort, flexibility, and direct travel.
Yes, you can easily complete a same-day round trip.
Taxi fare starts from around ₹2700 for a sedan and varies by vehicle type.
Yes, UPSRTC and private buses run regularly on this route.
Traveling by car via Jaunpur route is the fastest option.
The roads are mostly smooth with a few rural patches, suitable for a comfortable drive.
Most routes are toll-free, with rare small local tolls depending on the path taken.
Jaunpur and Sultanpur are common stops for food, fuel, and short breaks.
Yes, the route is generally safe, but daytime travel is more comfortable.
It connects two major spiritual cities — Kashi and Ayodhya.
Early morning is ideal to avoid traffic and reduce travel time.
Yes, you can visit Ram Mandir and return in one day.
It is not the primary route but can be used partially.
A sedan or SUV is ideal for this journey.
Yes, petrol pumps are available throughout the route.
Advance booking is recommended during peak seasons.
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