Erode to Ayodhya
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Erode, Tamil Nadu to Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.
Approx Distance: 2315 km
Approx Duration: 51.4 hrs
Route overview
Erode to Ayodhya is about 2315 km by road, roughly 51.4 hours of travel time.
By car: Erode to Ayodhya
About 46h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.
- Start from Erode. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 86 km (about 1h 43m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 386. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 536. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 686. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 86 km (about 1h 43m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 772. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 922. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1072. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 86 km (about 1h 43m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1158. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1308. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1458. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 86 km (about 1h 43m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1543. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1693. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1843. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 86 km (about 1h 43m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1929. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2079. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2229. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 86 km (about 1h 43m of driving) — Arrive in Ayodhya
By bus: Erode to Ayodhya
3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Erode. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Erode. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Erode → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~772 km Takes about 17h 9m. Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,210.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 772). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ayodhya. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~772 km Takes about 17h 9m. Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,210.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1543). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ayodhya. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Ayodhya. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~772 km Takes about 17h 9m. Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,210.
- Arrive in Ayodhya
By train: Erode to Ayodhya
The nearest railway stations are Erode Jn for Erode and Ayodhya for Ayodhya. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With one change, 48h 24m in total: Rapti Sagar Expres (12512) 04:41 PM Ingur to 08:15 AM Kanpur Central, then JAIPUR - KAMAKHYA Kavi Guru Exp (19709) 12:20 PM Kanpur Central to 05:05 PM Ayodhya — change at Kanpur Central (about 4h 5m wait)
- With one change, 48h 24m in total: Raptisagar Express (12522) 04:41 PM Ingur to 08:15 AM Kanpur Central, then JAIPUR - KAMAKHYA Kavi Guru Exp (19709) 12:20 PM Kanpur Central to 05:05 PM Ayodhya — change at Kanpur Central (about 4h 5m wait)
- With one change, 48h 32m in total: Swarna Jayanthi Express (12643) 12:58 AM Ingur to 09:15 PM Balharshah, then YESVANTPUR - GORAKHPUR Exp (15024) 09:55 PM Balharshah to 01:30 AM Ayodhya — change at Balharshah (about 40m wait)
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2315 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹25,570 · Sedan ₹30,200 · SUV ₹39,510 · Innova / MUV ₹44,190 · Tempo Traveller ₹51,230
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,550 · AC Seater ₹4,170 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,700 · AC Sleeper ₹5,320 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,530
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,420 · Economy ₹2,350 · Third AC ₹3,270 · Second AC ₹4,660 · First AC ₹6,510
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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