Imphal to Ayodhya
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Imphal, Manipur to Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.
Approx Distance: 1553 km
Approx Duration: 34.5 hrs
Route overview
Imphal to Ayodhya is about 1553 km by road, roughly 34.5 hours of travel time.
By car: Imphal to Ayodhya
About 31h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Imphal. 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.
- 88 km (about 1h 46m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 388. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 538. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 688. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 88 km (about 1h 46m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 777. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 927. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1077. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 88 km (about 1h 46m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1165. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1315. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1465. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 88 km (about 1h 46m of driving) — Arrive in Ayodhya
By bus: Imphal to Ayodhya
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Imphal. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Imphal. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Imphal → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~777 km Takes about 17h 16m. Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,230.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 777). 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 → Ayodhya. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~777 km Takes about 17h 16m. Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,230.
- Arrive in Ayodhya
By train: Imphal to Ayodhya
The nearest railway stations are Jiribam (about 82 km away) for Imphal and Ayodhya for Ayodhya. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction.
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 1553 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹17,180 · Sedan ₹20,290 · SUV ₹26,550 · Innova / MUV ₹29,710 · Tempo Traveller ₹34,470
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,710 · AC Seater ₹2,800 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,480 · AC Sleeper ₹3,570 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,400
- Train: Sleeper ₹960 · Economy ₹1,580 · Third AC ₹2,200 · Second AC ₹3,140 · First AC ₹4,380
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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