Train
Driving
Faizabad to Aligarh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Faizabad to Aligarh covers approximately 450 km via the NH 19 highway. This is a convenient route connecting the two neighboring districts. You can reach Aligarh in about 8 hours by road or 9 hours by train. The road is well-connected and offers a smooth drive through the rural landscape. Aligarh is a growing city with a rich cultural heritage and is well-connected to other parts of the state.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket costs around 300 INR.
Compare Faizabad to Aligarh Routes
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| Duration | 9 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-1800 INR | 4500-8000 INR |
| Operator | Express Trains | Private Taxi |
| Route | Ayodhya Cantt to Aligarh Junction | NH 19 via Lucknow |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance as this is a high-demand route. | The highway is well-maintained but expect heavy traffic near Aligarh. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets well in advance as this route is busy.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
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Dress CodeDress modestly when visiting religious sites.
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FoodTry the local street food like Kachori and Jalebi.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for real-time traffic updates.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas near the railway station.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of the local police station saved.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for travel-related issues.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are several direct trains connecting the two cities.
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How far is the airport?The nearest airport is in Delhi.
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Are taxis available?Yes, private cabs can be hired from Faizabad.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the highway is well-maintained and safe for travel.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the best for comfortable travel.
Quick Info
- From Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Aligarh
1
Aligarh Fort
Visit this historic fort. It is a significant landmark in the region.
2
Aligarh City Market
Shop for local handicrafts and traditional items in the bustling market.
3
Local Parks
Relax in one of the many parks in the city.
4
Religious Sites
Explore the various temples and mosques in the city.
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