Train
Bus
Ayodhya to Lucknow
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Ayodhya to Lucknow is a short and convenient trip across the plains of Uttar Pradesh. You can take a direct train from Ayodhya Junction to Lucknow Charbagh, which is the most comfortable option. Alternatively, take a state-run bus from the Ayodhya bus stand. The route is well-connected and takes about 3 to 4 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance 135 km, Air distance 120 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Ayodhya to Lucknow takes 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in General class is the most economical option.
Compare Ayodhya to Lucknow Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150-500 INR
Operator
Lucknow Intercity
Route
Ayodhya Junction to Lucknow Charbagh.
The train is the fastest and most comfortable way.
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
200-400 INR
Operator
UPSRTC
Route
Ayodhya Bus Stand to Lucknow Alambagh Bus Terminal.
Buses are frequent and affordable.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets early.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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FoodTry the authentic Awadhi cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes.
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ConnectivityUse local SIM cards.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in busy market areas.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are many direct trains.
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How far is the airport?The airport is about 15 km from Lucknow city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, there are frequent buses.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe city.
Quick Info
- From Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Lucknow
1
Ram Janmabhoomi
Visit the sacred site.
2
Hanuman Garhi
Explore the historic temple.
3
Bara Imambara
Visit the historic monument in Lucknow.
4
Hazratganj
Stroll through the shopping district.
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