Looking for train, taxi fare, bus from Lucknow to Ayodhya? Compare prices from 80 verified operators offering 18 vehicle types. Prices start from $3 (₹231) for private door-to-door service with meet & greet.
Average travel time is approximately 133 minutes. (by car)
By Train
Train from Lucknow to Ayodhya takes approximately 211 minutes. Scenic and budget-friendly option with various class options from basic seats to sleeper cabins.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
SL - Sleeper Class
~211 min
$5 – $6
• Indian Railways
1-4
3E - AC 3-Tier Economy Sleeper
~211 min
$11
• Indian Railways
1-4
3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper
~211 min
$12
• Indian Railways
1-4
CC - AC Chair Class
~110 min
$12 – $15
• Indian Railways
1-4
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
~161 min
$15
• Indian Railways
1-4
EC - Extended AC Chair Class
~110 min
$19 – $21
• Indian Railways
1-4
1A - AC First Class Sleeper
~211 min
$21
• Indian Railways
1-4
Private Transfer
Door-to-door private car service from Lucknow to Ayodhya. Comfortable ride with meet & greet, ideal for families and groups.
By Bus
Bus service from Lucknow to Ayodhya. Affordable option with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Non-AC Seater
~150 min
$3 – $9
• Samay Shatabdi Travels
• Bts Bundelkh
• Bts Bundelkh
1-4
A/C Semi Sleeper
~230 min
$3 – $29
• Gola Bus Service
• Shrinet Tour and Travels
• Shrinet Tour and Travels
1-4
AC Seater
~200 min
$7 – $69
• Dhruv Travels
• Laxmi Holidays
• Laxmi Holidays
1-4
AC Sleeper
~150 min
$8 – $125
• Laxmi Holidays
• Samay Shatabdi Travels
• Samay Shatabdi Travels
1-4
Non-AC Sleeper
~150 min
$8 – $28
• Shree Krishna Travels
• Betrwanti Travels
• Betrwanti Travels
1-4
Standard
~155 min
$12
• FlixBus
1-4
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to travel from Lucknow to Ayodhya?
Prices start from $3. There are 18 travel options available across 3 transport types.
How long does the train from Lucknow to Ayodhya take?
The train journey takes approximately 211 minutes. Multiple class options are available from basic seats ($5) to comfortable sleeper cabins.
What private transfer options are available?
Private door-to-door transfers include sedans, SUVs, and vans for groups. All prices include driver, meet & greet, and luggage. Journey takes approximately 133 minutes.
Are there buses from Lucknow to Ayodhya?
Yes, bus services are available with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches. Prices start from $3.
How much is the taxi fare from Lucknow to Ayodhya?
Taxi fare prices: Sedan (1-4 pax): from $33, SUV (1-6 pax): from $52, Van/Minibus (1-8 pax): from $93. All prices are for private door-to-door transfer with driver and luggage included.
Travel tips
Book in advance
Book at least 24 hours ahead to ensure availability and the best rates.
Payment options
Pay securely online by card. No cash needed on arrival.
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included. Contact operator for extra large items.