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

By train: approximately 13 hrs. By road: approximately 10 hrs 14 min.

Ajmer to Prayagraj: 729 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ajmer to Prayagraj?

The aerial distance from Ajmer to Prayagraj is approximately 729 km (453 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 845 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs. Buses take about 16 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Ajmer

Rajasthan

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

729 km

aerial distance (straight line)

453 miles · Road distance: ~845 km (via road)

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845 km

Road distance

10 hrs 14 min

Drive time

729 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ajmer to Prayagraj

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By Flight

1 hrs 43 min

Fly from Jaipur (JAI), nearest to Ajmer

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By Train

13 hrs

845 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 54 min

845 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 14 min

845 km via highway

🚆 Ajmer to Prayagraj Trains (4)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Ananya Express #12316 · SF	06:30	22:30	16h 00m	2A,3A,SL
Ajmer Sealdah Express #12988 · SF	12:45	02:28	13h 43m	2A,3A,SL
Garib Nawaz Express #18632 · Exp	19:30	10:15	14h 45m	3A,SL
Ajmer-RajendraNagar Ziyarat Express #12396 · SF	23:55	16:35	16h 40m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

729 km (453 mi)

Road distance

~845 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ajmer to Prayagraj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ajmer to Prayagraj is approximately 729 km (453 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 845 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Uttar Pradesh.

729 kmAerial distance

~845 kmBy road

13 hrsTrain

🚆 By train — Ajmer to Prayagraj

13 hrs ~845 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ajmer and Prayagraj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Ajmer to Prayagraj

16 hrs 54 min ~845 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ajmer to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 54 min covering ~845 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 — Ajmer to Prayagraj

10 hrs 14 min ~845 km

The drive from Ajmer to Prayagraj is a long one — approximately 845 km taking around 10 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ajmer 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 10 hrs 14 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 Ajmer to Prayagraj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ajmer to Prayagraj is approximately 729 km (453 miles). The road distance is approximately 845 km, which takes about 10 hrs 14 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ajmer to Prayagraj? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs. Buses take about 16 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Ajmer to Prayagraj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ajmer to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 54 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 Ajmer to Prayagraj? ▼

The train from Ajmer to Prayagraj takes approximately 13 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ajmer to Prayagraj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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