Shravasti
Shravasti
Train Driving

Mughal Sarai to Shravasti

Updated: 21 May 2026

Shravasti is a major Buddhist pilgrimage site located about 300 km from Mughal Sarai. The most convenient way to reach is by road via NH 27. The journey takes about 7 hours. Shravasti is famous for its ancient Buddhist ruins.

Total Distance: 300 km by road, 270 km by air.
Fastest Way
Private Taxi, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to Balrampur + Bus to Shravasti at 400 INR.
Compare Mughal Sarai to Shravasti Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
350-1500 INR
Operator
Shravasti Express
Route
DDU Junction to Balrampur, then taxi to Shravasti

Train to Balrampur is the best option, then take a taxi.

Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
2500-4000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 27

Roads are well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Pilgrimage
    Dress modestly when visiting temples.
  • Transport
    Taxis are the best way to move around.
  • Food
    Try the local vegetarian food.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage.
  • Timing
    Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Drive carefully on the highway.
  • Personal Safety
    Avoid traveling alone at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 112 for help.
  • Health
    Carry a basic first-aid kit.
People Also Ask
  • Is Shravasti a city?
    Yes, it is a major pilgrimage site.
  • How far is it from DDU?
    It is 300 km away.
  • Are there trains?
    No direct train; go via Balrampur.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Mughal Sarai, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Shravasti, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Shravasti
1
Jetavana Monastery
A sacred site where Lord Buddha spent many rainy seasons.
2
Anathapindika Stupa
A historical stupa associated with Buddhist history.
3
Angulimala Stupa
A famous stupa with historical significance.
4
Shravasti Museum
Explore the artifacts related to Buddhist history.
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