How long does it take to travel from Agra Airport to Prayagraj?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 56 min.

Agra Airport to Prayagraj | 433 km

Q: What is the distance from Agra Airport to Prayagraj?

The aerial distance from Agra Airport to Prayagraj is approximately 433 km (269 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 484 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Agra Airport to Prayagraj?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Agra Airport

Uttar Pradesh

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

433 km

aerial distance (straight line)

269 miles · Road distance: ~484 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

484 km

Road distance

5 hrs 56 min

Drive time

433 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Agra Airport to Prayagraj

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By Train

7 hrs 27 min

484 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 41 min

484 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 56 min

484 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

433 km (269 mi)

Road distance

~484 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Agra Airport to Prayagraj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Agra Airport to Prayagraj is approximately 433 km (269 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 484 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

433 kmAerial distance

~484 kmBy road

7 hrs 27 minTrain

🚆 By train — Agra Airport to Prayagraj

7 hrs 27 min ~484 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Agra Airport and Prayagraj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Agra Airport to Prayagraj

9 hrs 41 min ~484 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Agra Airport to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 41 min covering ~484 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Agra Airport to Prayagraj

5 hrs 56 min ~484 km

A road trip from Agra Airport to Prayagraj covers approximately 484 km and takes around 5 hrs 56 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Agra Airport to Prayagraj

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 5 hrs 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Prayagraj

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Agra Airport to Prayagraj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Agra Airport to Prayagraj is approximately 433 km (269 miles). The road distance is approximately 484 km, which takes about 5 hrs 56 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Agra Airport to Prayagraj? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Agra Airport to Prayagraj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Agra Airport to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 41 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Agra Airport to Prayagraj? ▼

The train from Agra Airport to Prayagraj takes approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Agra Airport to Prayagraj travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Agra Airport to Prayagraj route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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