Kurukshetra to Ayodhya

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6h 30m

$15-30

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Cheapest

$10-20

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5h 45m

Fastest

$20-40

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Traveling From Kurukshetra to Ayodhya

The journey from Kurukshetra's tranquil spirituality to Ayodhya's vibrant historical richness offers a striking contrast that enriches your travel experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ayodhya

Ayodhya features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Naya Ghat

• Scenic river views and serene ambiance.

• Close to major temples and attractions.

Ramkot

• Rich in historical significance and ancient architecture.

• Popular spot for local markets and cultural experiences.

Faizabad

• Vibrant mix of history and modern amenities.

• Easy access to transportation and local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Ayodhya's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enrich your Ayodhya experience. Here are key tips for major attractions.

Ram Janmabhoomi

Visit early morning during weekdays for peaceful exploration and fewer visitors.

Nageshwarnath Temple

Best enjoyed during morning hours, especially during festivals for vibrant celebrations.

Saryu River Banks

Late afternoons are ideal, offering stunning sunset views without large crowds.

Ayodhya Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ayodhya experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, pleasant winters, and a monsoon season that brings refreshing rains. Visiting between October and March is ideal, as cooler temperatures enhance your travel experience while avoiding the sweltering heat.

Dining Recommendation

In Ayodhya, don't miss out on trying the 'Ram Chaat', a delightful street food that combines vibrant spices and fresh ingredients, setting it apart from Kurukshetra's simpler fare. The lively atmosphere of local eateries, buzzing with conversations and the aroma of unique flavors, adds a distinctly vibrant touch to your dining experience.

How to Get from Kurukshetra to Ayodhya: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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150 kmDistance

5h 45m Fastest

Kurukshetra to Ayodhya: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kurukshetra and Ayodhya offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services vary by operator, but generally, you can expect catering services on trains like the North Eastern Railway and Indian Railways. Snack and meal options range from local cuisine to standard snacks, available for purchase via the onboard attendants or at designated times. Make sure to carry cash or use digital payment methods if available.

• For your train options, you might find different classes of seating on the Indian Railways trains operating this route, including Sleeper Class, AC Chair Car, and AC 3 Tier. AC Chair Car is quite popular for day travel due to comfort and air conditioning, while Sleeper Class is more economical for overnight trips. Be sure to book in advance to secure a seat in your preferred class.

• Operators on this route include Indian Railways (indiarail.gov.in) and Northern Railway (northernrailway.gov.in). Make sure to check the train schedules on these websites to find your best travel options and book tickets in advance. For local transport in Ayodhya, consider using auto-rickshaws for quick transfers.