Nearest Railway Station to Ayodhya

Nearest Railway Station to Ayodhya

Planning a trip to Ayodhya and looking for the nearest railway station? The city is located on the broad-gauge network of Northern Railways along the Lucknow Main Route. The nearest railheads are Ayodhya Junction and Faizabad Junction, both well-connected to major cities like Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Gonda, Sravasti, and Varanasi. These stations are just 5 to 10 minutes away from the main city, making travel extremely convenient.

Ayodhya, part of the Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh, is celebrated as the birthplace of Lord Rama and is considered one of the seven most sacred pilgrimage sites for Hindus. The city’s deep spiritual roots attract pilgrims and tourists from across the country.

While visiting Ayodhya, don’t miss exploring famous attractions such as Hanuman Garhi Fort, Ramkot, Nageshwarnath Temple, Ram Ki Paidi, Janki Mahal, Amawan Temple, Laxman Qila, Tulsi Chaura, and Brahma Kund.

Both train and road connectivity to Ayodhya are excellent, with well-maintained highways offering smooth travel. Whether you arrive by train or road, Ayodhya promises a rich cultural and religious experience. For a seamless food delivery experience during your train journey to Ayodhya, you can conveniently book meals through Travelkhana website or download Travelkhana app from playstore you get your favorite food at your seat.

Essential Information about Ayodhya Junction Railway Station

  • Type of Station: Junction
  • Number of Platforms: 3
  • Number of Halting Trains: 52
  • Number of Originating Trains: 4
  • Number of Terminating Trains: 6
  • Track: Construction – Doubling+Electrification
  • Address: Dharmakata, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh – 224123 Ayodhya
  • State: Uttar Pradesh
  • Elevation: 99 m above sea level
  • Zone: NR/Northern
  • Division: Lucknow Charbagh NR

Nearby Stations to Ayodhya Junction Railway Station

  • RMBG/Ramghat Halt 4 km
  • ACND/Acharya Narendra Dev Nagar 4 km
  • DRG/Darshannagar 5 km
  • FD/Faizabad Junction 7 km
  • KEA/Katra UP 9 km
  • SLRP/Salarpur 15 km
  • MSOD/Masodha 15 km
  • BLG/Bilhar Ghat 15 km
  • NGB/Nawabganj Gonda 16 km
  • SLW/Sohwal 22 km

Rating: 3.8/5

  • Cleanliness: Good
  • Porters/Escalators: Good
  • Food: Good
  • Transportation: Good
  • Lodging: Good
  • RailFanning: Good
  • Sightseeing: Good
  • Safety: Good

Trains Passing Through AY/Ayodhya Junction

TRAIN NO.TRAIN NAMETRAIN TYPEARRIVAL TIMEDEPARTURE TIME
02225Azamgarh – Delhi One Way SpecialMail/Express Rake19:2419:26
04221Prayag Ghat – Ayodhya Kumbh Mela Special (UnReserved)Passenger Rake17:40destination
04222Ayodhya – Prayag Kumbh Mela Special (UnReserved)Passenger Rakeorigin05:25
04223Prayag Ghat- Ayodhya Kumbh Mela Special (UnReserved)Passenger Rake23:00destination
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