Train
Flight
Ayodhya to Delhi
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Ayodhya to Delhi is approximately 650 km. This is a major transit route connecting the temple town to the national capital. The Vande Bharat Express provides a fast and comfortable rail link, taking about 8 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Ayodhya's Maharishi Valmiki International Airport to Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport in just over an hour. Road travel via the Yamuna Expressway is also an option, taking around 10-12 hours.
Total Distance: 650 km by road and 550 km by air.
Fastest Way
Direct flight taking 1 hour 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing around 600 INR.
Compare Ayodhya to Delhi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
1000-3000 INR
Operator
Vande Bharat Express
Route
Ayodhya Junction to New Delhi Railway Station.
Vande Bharat is the most comfortable train option.
Flight
Direct
Duration
1 hour 20 mins
Avg Price
4000-8000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Ayodhya (AYJ) to Delhi (DEL).
Book flights early to get lower fares.
Travel Tips
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MetroUse the Delhi Metro to avoid city traffic.
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AirportReach the airport 2 hours before your flight.
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WeatherDelhi experiences extreme heat in summer and cold in winter.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance via IRCTC.
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SafetyUse registered cabs like Uber or BluSmart.
Safety Tips
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ScamsBe wary of unauthorized guides at tourist sites.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas late at night.
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EmergencyCall 100 for police assistance in Delhi.
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HealthDrink only bottled or filtered water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?Yes, multiple airlines operate this route.
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How long is the train journey?Approximately 8 to 10 hours.
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Is Delhi safe for tourists?Yes, with standard precautions.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is fastest, train is most comfortable.
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Are there buses?Yes, Volvo buses operate from Anand Vihar ISBT.
Quick Info
- From Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Delhi, Delhi, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Delhi.
Things to Do in Delhi
1
India Gate
Visit this iconic war memorial located in the heart of New Delhi.
2
Red Fort
Explore the historic Mughal fort which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
3
Qutub Minar
See the tallest brick minaret in the world, built in the 12th century.
4
Humayun's Tomb
Admire the stunning Mughal architecture of this garden tomb.
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