
Ayodhya to Varanasi Cab & Tempo Traveller Service
200 km
4 to 5 hours
NH-56 via Jaunpur
200 km, 4–5 hours via NH-56 — the same corridor as the outbound Varanasi–Ayodhya route, reversed. Swift Dzire from ₹11/km, tempo traveller from ₹24/km. The natural next leg for pilgrims heading on to Kashi Vishwanath and the Ganga Aarti.
Trip Highlights
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple darshan on arrival
- Evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat
- Boat ride on the Ganges
- Sarnath side trip (12 km from central Varanasi)
- Driver familiar with the Ram Mandir–Varanasi route both ways
- Optional stop at Faizabad's Gulab Bari before the drive begins
Stops Along the Way
- 1
Faizabad
Twin city of Ayodhya. Gulab Bari (Mughal tomb) makes for a short detour before setting off.
- 2
Sultanpur
Highway lunch break — recommended dhabas for vegetarian thali.
- 3
Jaunpur
Famous for Shahi Bridge and Atala Mosque — a 30-min cultural stop possible.
- 4
Varanasi
Kashi Vishwanath Temple, the ghats, and the evening Ganga Aarti — arrival point.
Fares by Vehicle
| Vehicle | Capacity | One-Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swift Dzire (4-seater) | 1–4 pax | From ₹11/km | From ₹11/km |
| Innova Crysta (6-seater) | 1–6 pax | From ₹16/km | From ₹16/km |
| Tempo Traveller 12-seater | 6–12 pax | From ₹24/km | From ₹24/km |
| Tempo Traveller 17-seater | 12–17 pax | From ₹23/km | From ₹23/km |
| Maharaja Urbania (luxury) | 1–9 pax | From ₹37/km | From ₹37/km |
* Fares exclude driver allowance, tolls, parking, and 5% GST. Round-trip rates assume single-day return.
Frequently Asked Questions
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From ₹11/km
excl. driver allowance, tolls, GST
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- Since 1993 — 33 years on this route
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