How long does it take to travel from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj?

By flight: approximately 1.4 hours. By train: approximately 24 hours. By road: approximately 26.4 hours.

Are there flights from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj?

Yes, you can book flights from Ahmedabad (AMD) to Prayagraj (IXD) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1.4 hours.

Ahmedabad to Prayagraj Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj?

The aerial distance from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj is approximately 978 km (608 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,320 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj?

The train from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj takes approximately 24 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Ahmedabad

Gujarat

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

978 km

aerial distance (straight line)

608 miles · Road distance: ~1,320 km

How to get from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj

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By Flight

~1.4 hrs

AMD → IXD · Fastest option

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By Train

~24 hrs

1,320 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~33 hrs

1,320 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~26.4 hrs

1,320 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

978 km (608 mi)

Road distance

~1,320 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~1.4 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

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📍 Ahmedabad to Prayagraj distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj is approximately 978 km (608 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,320 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Uttar Pradesh.

978 kmAerial distance

~1,320 kmBy road

~1.4 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Ahmedabad to Prayagraj

Fastest option AMD → IXD ~1.4 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 978 km distance. Flights from AMD to IXD take approximately 1.4 hours including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Ahmedabad to Prayagraj

~24 hours ~1,320 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ahmedabad and Prayagraj with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 24 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Ahmedabad to Prayagraj

~33 hours ~1,320 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 33 hours covering ~1,320 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Ahmedabad to Prayagraj

~26.4 hours ~1,320 km

A road trip from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj covers approximately 1,320 km and takes around 26.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Ahmedabad to Prayagraj

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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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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 Ahmedabad to Prayagraj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj is approximately 978 km (608 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,320 km, which takes about 26.4 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1.4 hours from AMD to IXD. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ahmedabad to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 33 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj? ▼

The train journey from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj takes approximately 24 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ahmedabad to Prayagraj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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