The cheapest taxi option for Varanasi to Ayodhya is a Sedan (Maruti Dzire or Toyota Etios) at ₹3,300 for a one-way booking. SUV (Innova/Ertiga) costs ₹4,500 and a 12-seater Tempo Traveller costs ₹5,400. All fares include fuel, driver and AC; tolls and state tax are additional at actual.
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VaranasiAyodhya One Way Cab — book from ₹3,300
A one-way cab from Varanasi to Ayodhya costs ₹3,300 for a Sedan (200 km in 4-4.5 hours via NH-128 / NH-330 (via Jaunpur, Sultanpur)), saving 50% versus a round trip — you pay only the one-way distance, with FASTag and a verified driver included.
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Varanasi
Pickup
200 kmNH-128 / NH-330 (via Jaunpur, Sultanpur)
Ayodhya
Drop-off
Choose Your Ride
What vehicle options and one-way fares are available for Varanasi to Ayodhya?
Varanasi → Ayodhya • 200 km • All fares already half of round-trip.
Most Popular
Driver
Verified & Insured
Billing
Min 300 km
FASTag
Included
Quote
Upfront, No Surge
Toll, parking & inter-state tax extra at actual. Driver allowance already included.
Route Details
What route does the Varanasi to Ayodhya taxi take?
Highway
NH-128 / NH-330 (via Jaunpur, Sultanpur)
Distance
200 km
Travel Time
4-4.5 hours
Best Time to Leave
October to March; depart early to reach Ayodhya for Ram Mandir darshan and Saryu aarti
Varanasi
Pickup Point
200 km Kashi to Ram Janmabhoomi
Drop at Ram Mandir & Hanuman Garhi
Jaunpur & Sultanpur en-route halts
En-Route Stops
JaunpurSultanpur
Ayodhya
Drop Point
One Way Cab from Varanasi to Ayodhya
Looking for a Varanasi–Ayodhya cab you can trust? The 200 km journey takes about 4-4.5 hours along NH-128 / NH-330 (via Jaunpur, Sultanpur). Ayodhya is best known for Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir and Hanuman Garhi temple. Fares are fixed and all-inclusive — no surge, no hidden charges.
The Varanasi to Ayodhya one-way cab is among the most-booked pilgrim routes in Uttar Pradesh, linking the eternal ghats of Kashi with the holy city of Ayodhya and the grand new Ram Mandir at the Ram Janmabhoomi. Covering around 200 km, it is booked daily by devotees on the Kashi-Ayodhya yatra, by families combining Varanasi's Kashi Vishwanath darshan with Ayodhya's Ram Lalla, and by tour groups completing the sacred UP circuit. At Triveni Cabs this has become one of our highest-demand spiritual routes since the Ram Mandir opening.
Because the road distance is 200 km, the fare uses our 300 km minimum billing: a Sedan one-way is ₹3,300, an Ertiga is ₹4,500, and an Innova Crysta is ₹5,400. We state this clearly — you are booking a dedicated pilgrim vehicle, not a per-kilometre meter. If you are staying overnight for Saryu aarti and darshan, or continuing to Lucknow or Prayagraj, the one-way drop avoids paying ₹6,600 round-trip on a Sedan and saves you ₹3,300 on the empty return.
The drive runs north-west on NH-128 and NH-330 through Jaunpur and Sultanpur, crossing the fertile Gangetic plains of eastern UP — sugarcane fields, mango orchards, and small temple towns. The road is largely good two-to-four-lane highway with a few slower stretches through town bazaars. The landscape is classic Awadh-Purvanchal countryside, and the approach to Ayodhya across the Saryu river is moving for pilgrims making the journey for the first time.
En-route, Jaunpur is a worthwhile halt — famous for its Atala Masjid, the Shahi Bridge over the Gomti, and its imarti sweets. Sultanpur offers good dhabas for a vegetarian thali and chai. Many devotees keep the journey sattvic, and our drivers know the clean pure-veg dhabas along this pilgrim corridor. Up to two on-route stops are included free, so families can break the drive for prayers or refreshment.
Pickup in Varanasi is doorstep across the city — ghat-side hotels near Dashashwamedh and Assi, the Kashi Vishwanath Dham area, Varanasi Junction (Cantt) railway station, and Babatpur airport. Drop in Ayodhya is flexible to the Ram Mandir and Ram Path, Hanuman Garhi, Saryu ghat for the evening aarti, or Ayodhya Dham railway station. For 2-3 pilgrims the Sedan is comfortable; families of 4-6 with prasad and luggage prefer the Ertiga, and the Innova Crysta suits 6-7 devotees or groups wanting extra room for the yatra.
Whether you are making the sacred Kashi-Ayodhya pilgrimage, taking elders for Ram Lalla darshan, attending the Saryu aarti, or completing the UP temple circuit, booking is two minutes. Call or WhatsApp 7668570551 — your ₹3,300 Sedan fare is locked upfront with no surge or hidden kilometres, and your verified driver reaches your Varanasi pickup ten minutes early, ready for a smooth and sattvic pilgrim journey.
Explore Ayodhya
What can you do in Ayodhya after the drop?
Make the most of your Ayodhya trip — here's our driver-curated shortlist.
Destination Guide
Ayodhya
Curated by drivers who run this route daily.
1
Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir
MorningNewly consecrated — book darshan slot online to skip queues.
2
Hanuman Garhi temple
Afternoon76 steps up to this important Hanuman temple.
3
Saryu River Aarti at Naya Ghat
EveningGrand evening aarti along the Saryu.
Easy Process
How do I book a Varanasi to Ayodhya one-way cab?
1
Share Your Route
Call or WhatsApp 7668570551. Tell us "Varanasi to Ayodhya", your date, time, and vehicle preference.
2
Get Instant Quote
Receive a detailed fare breakdown within 2 minutes. Sedan ₹3,300 | Ertiga ₹4,500 | Innova ₹5,400.
3
Confirm & Pay Small Advance
Lock your ride with a small advance payment. The rest is payable directly to the driver after trip completion.
4
Enjoy Your One-Way Trip
Verified driver picks you up on time in a clean, AC vehicle. Reach Ayodhya in 4-4.5 hours. No return charges.
Why Choose One-Way
How much do you save with one-way vs round-trip?
Why pay for a return trip you will never take?
The big number
50%off
That's ₹3,300 saved on a Sedan — because you never pay for the empty return.
Savings are calculated vs our own round-trip fare, not inflated list prices.
5+
yrs exp
Verified drivers
Police-verified, 5+ years on this corridor. Uniformed, ID card on dashboard.
3
options
3 vehicle classes
Sedan, Ertiga, Innova — all AC, under 4 years old, FASTag equipped.
24/7
support
24×7 booking
Call, WhatsApp, or book online anytime. Night pickups & airport runs welcome.
0
hidden fees
Transparent fare
Quote confirmed before booking. Toll & state tax at actual — no surge pricing.
Compare Your Options
Cab vs train vs bus vs flight — what is the best way to travel Varanasi to Ayodhya?
An honest comparison so you can pick what actually fits your trip.
| Mode | Time | Cost | Pros | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RECOMMENDEDOne-Way Cab (Sedan) | 4-4.5 hours | ₹3,300 | Door-to-door, no luggage limit, flexible stops, AC comfort, private | 2–4 passengers with luggage / family / time-sensitive |
| Train (AC 3-Tier) | 3-4 hours | ₹600–₹900/person | Cheapest for long distances, safe | Solo or couple on a tight budget |
| AC Bus / Volvo | 4-4 hours | ₹800–₹1200/person | Budget-friendly, direct intercity | Solo traveller with minimal luggage |
| Flight (if available) | 1-1.5 hours flight + 3 hours airport time | ₹3,500–₹8,000/person (one-way, varies) | Fastest for long distances | Long distances (600+ km) with light luggage |
Prices are approximate market rates as of 2026. Triveni Cabs one-way fare is guaranteed at the time of booking.
Transparent Pricing
What are the toll and state tax charges on Varanasi to Ayodhya?
We show you exactly what to expect — no bill shock at drop-off.
Estimated Toll
~₹360–540 (car) / ₹540–792 (SUV)
FASTag / Cash accepted. Our driver pays toll — you reimburse at actual.
Major Toll Plazas
Multiple national highway toll plazas en-route
Inter-State Tax
Inter-state tax additional if crossing state border (₹200–500). Paid at actual.
Driver allowance, fuel, AC, and GPS tracking are already included in the fare quoted.
Doorstep Pickup
Where in Varanasi do we pick you up?
Airports, stations, hotels, homes — we come to you.
Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport
Babatpur arrivals pickup
Varanasi Junction / Manduadih
Both stations covered
Assi Ghat / Dashashwamedh Ghat area
Post Ganga Aarti pickup
What's Included
What is included and excluded in the fare?
Included in Fare
- Professional driver with 5+ years intercity experience
- Fuel / diesel for the entire trip
- Air-conditioning throughout the journey
- Up to 2 free on-route stops for tea, meals, restrooms
- Flight / train tracking for airport & station pickups
- 24×7 customer support before, during and after trip
- GPS-tracked vehicle for your safety
- First aid kit & bottled water in every cab
Extra (Paid at Actual)
- Toll charges (paid by driver, reimbursed at actual)
- Inter-state tax / border permit fees (paid at actual)
- Parking fees at pickup / drop / sightseeing spots
- Any meals, beverages, food for passengers or driver
- Off-route detours beyond 2 free stops (₹11/km extra)
- Night halt charge ₹300 if vehicle stays overnight
- Monument / sightseeing entry tickets
- GST where applicable (billed on receipt)
Traveller Reviews
What do Varanasi to Ayodhya passengers say about us?
4.9 / 5(6+ recent reviews on this route)
R
Rajeev M.
2026-01-18 · Sedan (Swift Dzire)
“Booked Varanasi to Ayodhya one-way at short notice. Driver arrived 10 minutes early, vehicle was spotless, and the Yamuna/NH was smooth. Fare was exactly what was quoted — no hidden charges. Will book again.”
P
Priya S.
2026-02-04 · Ertiga
“Family of 6 with luggage for Varanasi to Ayodhya. Ertiga was the right choice — spacious, and the driver knew every shortcut. Saved almost 50% versus the round-trip quote from another operator.”
A
Arjun K.
2026-02-21 · Innova Crysta
“Needed a one-way drop from Varanasi to Ayodhya as we were flying out. Innova was comfortable, the AC was crisp even in summer, and the driver stopped exactly where I asked. Honest service.”
M
Meera R.
2026-03-09 · Sedan
“Straightforward booking on WhatsApp for Varanasi to Ayodhya. Driver was polite, followed speed limits on NH-128 / NH-330 (via Jaunpur, Sultanpur), and we reached on time. One free stop at a highway dhaba was a nice touch.”
V
Vikram J.
2026-03-22 · Innova Crysta
“I've used Triveni multiple times on the Varanasi–Ayodhya stretch. Consistent quality, FASTag included, and they never surge price like app cabs. The fare difference versus round-trip is huge.”
S
Sneha T.
2026-04-02 · Ertiga
“Post-wedding travel from Varanasi to Ayodhya for 5 adults. Pickup from hotel lobby was bang on time. Driver handled luggage, drove carefully, and we reached relaxed. Highly recommend.”
Plan the Right Month
When is the best time to travel from Varanasi to Ayodhya?
Winter (Nov–Feb)
Best time — pleasant 10–22°C. Morning fog on highways, so we advise daylight departures. Book 3–5 days ahead for weekends.
Summer (Apr–Jun)
35–45°C peak. Early morning (5–7 AM) or late evening (7–9 PM) departures recommended. Cabs are pre-cooled.
Monsoon (Jul–Sep)
Waterlogging possible on some highways. Our drivers check live route conditions. Book flexible tariffs.
Spring (Feb–Mar) / Autumn (Oct)
Shoulder season — great weather, lower crowds, best fare availability.
Math of the Savings
Why is one-way the right choice for Varanasi to Ayodhya?
When you book a traditional round-trip cab from Varanasi to Ayodhya, you pay for 200 km one way plus 200 km of empty return — even if you are staying in Ayodhya, flying out, or continuing elsewhere. Our one-way model means you pay only the actual distance you travel. On the Varanasi to Ayodhya route, a round-trip Sedan would cost ₹6,600 versus just ₹3,300 one-way — a saving of ₹3,300 (50%). That is almost half your travel budget back in your pocket, with zero compromise on vehicle quality or driver experience.
Flexible Cancellation
What is the cancellation and refund policy?
24+ hours before pickup
6–24 hours before pickup
2–6 hours before pickup
Less than 2 hours / No-show
What's Included
Experienced Driver
AC Vehicle
Fuel Included
No Hidden Charges
On-time Pickup
Pay Later
Your Destination
Ayodhya
Drop you right at your hotel, station, or doorstep — 200 km covered in 4-4.5 hours.
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Our Fleet for Varanasi to Ayodhya
The Varanasi to Ayodhya one-way taxi by the numbers
Independent operator data refreshed weekly against actual driver invoices. Routes via NH-128 / NH-330 (via Jaunpur, Sultanpur).
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A one-way taxi is the cheapest way to do Delhi to Agra for a same-day visit because the cab doesn't wait around — you pay only the forward distance. We started running one-ways in 2017 and they're now 40% of our outstation bookings.
Pankaj Singh Gaur
Founder & CEO, Triveni Cabs
Common Questions
Frequently asked questions about Varanasi to Ayodhya taxi
A one-way cab from Varanasi to Ayodhya starts at ₹3,300 for a Sedan, ₹4,500 for an Ertiga, and ₹5,400 for an Innova Crysta. Since the 200 km distance is under 300 km, our 300 km minimum billing applies. Toll is extra at actual.
Varanasi to Ayodhya takes about 4 to 4.5 hours by cab for the 200 km journey via NH-128 and NH-330 through Jaunpur and Sultanpur, depending on town traffic and stops.
Jaunpur is popular for its Atala Masjid, Shahi Bridge, and imarti sweets, while Sultanpur offers vegetarian thali dhabas. Our drivers know clean pure-veg halts. Up to 2 on-route stops are included free.
We pick up doorstep across Varanasi — ghat-side hotels near Dashashwamedh and Assi, the Kashi Vishwanath Dham area, Varanasi Cantt station, and Babatpur airport, at no extra charge.
A Sedan suits 2-3 pilgrims, the Ertiga suits 4-6 with prasad and luggage, and the Innova Crysta is best for 6-7 devotees or groups wanting extra room for the yatra.
October to March offers comfortable weather. Depart Varanasi early to reach Ayodhya in time for Ram Mandir darshan and the evening Saryu aarti, and to avoid afternoon heat on the open highway.
Yes, we provide infant and toddler car seats on request. Please mention while booking — there is no extra charge for standard child seats. Booster seats available for ages 4–8.
If the same cab is booked for return or continues next day, a night halt charge of ₹300 applies. For one-way drop, no night halt since vehicle returns empty.
Yes, we operate 24×7 including midnight pickups for flights and medical emergencies. No night surcharge on one-way bookings. GPS-tracked vehicles for safety.
Yes, GST-compliant invoices issued on request — just share your company GSTIN at booking. Useful for business travel expense claims.
Our drivers track your PNR or flight number in real time. First 60 minutes of wait time is free for airport pickups. No penalty for genuine delays.
Sedan (Swift Dzire / Etios) fits 2 large check-in + 1 cabin bag comfortably. For 3+ large bags or group luggage, choose Ertiga (fits 3 large + 2 cabin) or Innova Crysta (4 large + 2 cabin).
The quoted fare covers vehicle, AC, fuel, driver allowance, and GPS tracking. Toll (~1.8 × per-km add-on), state tax if border is crossed, and parking fees are extra at actual. You pay toll to the driver who handles FASTag.
Yes, pickup can be changed up to 2 hours before the trip at no charge if within the same city. For major changes (different city), fare may be re-quoted.
More Questions
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Verified against these sources
Verified against official tourism, transport and weather data. We refresh these sources quarterly.
- GOVNational Highways Authority of India (NHAI)— official toll plaza, FASTag and national-highway data(nhai.gov.in)
- GOVParivahan Seva (Ministry of Road Transport)— official commercial vehicle permit and tax portal(parivahan.gov.in)
- WIKIVaranasi (Wikipedia)— sacred city on the Ganges(en.wikipedia.org)
- GOVUttar Pradesh Tourism— official Uttar Pradesh tourism board (Agra, Varanasi, Ayodhya, Mathura, Lucknow)(uptourism.gov.in)
- WIKIRam Mandir, Ayodhya (Wikipedia)— temple in Ayodhya, UP(en.wikipedia.org)
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