Bus
Driving
Etah to Ayodhya
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Etah to Ayodhya spans approximately 380 kilometers, taking you across the central plains of Uttar Pradesh. You will travel via NH 34 and merge onto the major NH 27 corridor. Road travel is the most practical mode, as direct rail connectivity is not available. The drive takes about 8 to 9 hours, passing through cities like Kanpur and Lucknow. This route is highly significant for pilgrims and tourists heading to the holy city of Ayodhya.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 380 km; straight-line air distance is 320 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 27 takes 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
UPSRTC bus via Lucknow costs approximately 1000 INR.
Compare Etah to Ayodhya Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
900-1200 INR
Operator
UPSRTC
Route
Etah to Lucknow, then bus to Ayodhya
Frequent buses run from Lucknow to Ayodhya.
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
5000-7500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Etah - Kanpur - Lucknow - Ayodhya via NH 27
The Lucknow-Ayodhya stretch is a high-speed expressway.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningUse the Lucknow bypass to save time.
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HydrationCarry plenty of water for the long journey.
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FuelingRefuel at major cities along the route.
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NavigationUse GPS for real-time traffic updates.
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RestingTake breaks at designated highway rest areas.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingFollow speed limits on the expressway.
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Night TravelBe cautious of heavy traffic at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your vehicle is in top condition.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Etah to Ayodhya.
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How long does it take?The drive takes about 8 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, you can take a bus to Lucknow and then to Ayodhya.
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Is the road good?Yes, the highways are well-maintained.
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What is the best time to travel?Early morning is the best time to start.
Quick Info
- From Etah, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ayodhya
1
Ram Janmabhoomi
Visit the sacred site of Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya.
2
Hanuman Garhi
Explore the famous Hanuman Garhi temple.
3
Saryu River Ghats
Experience the evening aarti at the Saryu river banks.
4
Kanak Bhawan
Visit the beautiful Kanak Bhawan temple.
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