Uttar Pradesh · 463 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi-Allahabad Duronto Express #12276 · Drnt |
00:32 | 06:20 | 5h 48m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| NEW DELHI - GUWAHATI Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Exp #12502 · SKr |
01:41 | 08:50 | 7h 09m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Jharkhand Sampark Kranti Express #12826 · SKr |
09:00 | 16:37 | 7h 37m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Orissa Sampark Kranti Express #12820 · SKr |
09:00 | 16:49 | 7h 49m | 2A,3A,SL |
| New Delhi-Howrah Duronto Express #12274 · Drnt |
14:34 | 20:34 | 6h 00m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Express #12282 · Drnt |
14:42 | 21:13 | 6h 31m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| NEW DELHI - DIBRUGARH TOWN Rajdhani Exp #12424 · Raj |
15:23 | 20:39 | 5h 16m | 1A,2A,3A |
| New Delhi-Guwahati Rajdhani Express #22424 · Raj |
15:23 | 20:39 | 5h 16m | 1A,2A,3A |
| NEW DELHI - RANCHI Rajdhani Exp #12440 · Raj |
17:37 | 23:27 | 5h 50m | 1A,2A,3A |
| New Delhi-Ranchi Rajdhani Express #12454 · Raj |
17:38 | 23:28 | 5h 50m | 1A,2A,3A |
| New Delhi-Ranchi Garib Rath #12878 · GR |
17:38 | 23:08 | 5h 30m | 3A |
| NEW DELHI - KOL SEALDAH Rajdhani Exp #12314 · Raj |
17:58 | 23:42 | 5h 44m | 1A,2A,3A |
| New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express #12302 · Raj |
18:23 | 23:42 | 5h 19m | 1A,2A,3A |
| New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express #12306 · Raj |
18:23 | 23:42 | 5h 19m | 1A,2A,3A |
| New Delhi Rajendra Nagar Rajdhani Express #12310 · Raj |
18:33 | 23:56 | 5h 23m | 1A,2A,3A |
| New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express #22812 · Raj |
18:43 | 00:19 | 5h 36m | 1A,2A,3A |
| NEW DELHI - BHUBANESWAR Rajdhani Exp (Via Bokaro) #22824 · Raj |
18:43 | 00:19 | 5h 36m | 1A,2A,3A |
| Anand Vihar Terminus-Jaynagar Garib Rath Express #12570 · GR |
19:02 | 00:17 | 5h 15m | 3A |
| AnandVihar Terminal-Bhagalpur Garib Rath #22406 · GR |
19:07 | 00:17 | 5h 10m | 3A,CC |
| West Bengal Sampark Kranti Express #12330 · SKr |
20:55 | 04:13 | 7h 18m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Anand ViharT Delhi-Sasaram GaribRath Express #22410 · GR |
21:04 | 03:55 | 6h 51m | 3A |
| New Delhi-Sealdah AC Duronto Express #12260 · Drnt |
21:34 | 03:13 | 5h 39m | 1A,2A,3A |
| Purushottam SF Express #12802 · SF |
00:18 | 07:25 | 7h 07m | 2A,3A,SL |
| OLD DELHI - DIBRUGARH Brahmaputra Exp #14056 · Mail |
01:34 | 08:25 | 6h 51m | 2A,3A,SL |
| NewDelhi-Bhagalpur Weekly SF Express #12350 · SF |
01:41 | 08:50 | 7h 09m | 3A,SL |
| DELHI ANAND VIHAR - REWA SF Exp #12428 · SF |
02:15 | 09:25 | 7h 10m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Jammu-Rourkela Express #18102 · Exp |
07:15 | 15:30 | 8h 15m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Jammu-Tata Muri Express Slip #18102-Slip · Exp |
07:15 | 15:30 | 8h 15m | 2A,3A,SL |
| New Delhi-Puri Superfast Express #12816 · SF |
08:23 | 15:10 | 6h 47m | 2A,3A,SL |
| DELHI ANAND VIHAR - GUWAHATI North East Exp #12506 · SF |
08:33 | 15:40 | 7h 07m | 2A,3A,SL |
| New Delhi-Howrah SF Express #12324 · SF |
09:01 | 16:35 | 7h 34m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Sikkim Mahananda Express #14084 · Exp |
09:10 | 17:55 | 8h 45m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Seemanchal Express #12488 · SF |
09:28 | 16:50 | 7h 22m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Kalka Mail #12312 · SF |
09:35 | 17:20 | 7h 45m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Mahabodhi Express #12398 · SF |
15:57 | 22:40 | 6h 43m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Vikramshila Express #12368 · SF |
16:38 | 00:56 | 8h 18m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Lichhavi Express #14006 · Exp |
18:33 | 02:30 | 7h 57m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Sampoorna Kranti Express #12394 · SF |
19:16 | 02:01 | 6h 45m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Poorva Express #12382 · SF |
19:30 | 02:20 | 6h 50m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Poorva Express #12304 · SF |
19:30 | 02:05 | 6h 35m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Janata Express #13040 · Exp |
20:05 | 07:40 | 11h 35m | |
| Shiv Ganga Express #12560 · SF |
20:34 | 03:35 | 7h 01m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Amritsar - Sealdah Superfast Express #12380 · SF |
20:53 | 04:11 | 7h 18m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Delhi Gaya S #03686 · SF |
20:55 | 03:45 | 6h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Jharkhand Swarna Jayanti Express #12874 · SF |
21:29 | 04:20 | 6h 51m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Jharkhand Swarna Jayanti Express #12818 · SF |
21:30 | 04:20 | 6h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Magadh Express #12402 · SF |
22:15 | 05:10 | 6h 55m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Swatantrata Sainani Express #12562 · SF |
22:40 | 05:35 | 6h 55m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Sangam Express #14164 · Exp |
23:05 | 08:10 | 9h 05m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Link Express #14114 · Exp |
23:05 | 08:10 | 9h 05m | 2A,SL |
| Prayagraj Express #12418 · SF |
23:22 | 06:45 | 7h 23m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Lal Quila Express #13112 · Exp |
23:35 | 10:45 | 11h 10m | 3A,SL |
| Chandigarh Allahabad Unchahar Express #14218 · Exp |
23:45 | 11:20 | 11h 35m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Aligarh to Prayagraj is approximately 463 km (288 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 506 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.
Indian Railways connects Aligarh and Prayagraj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 47 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Aligarh to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 7 min covering ~506 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Aligarh to Prayagraj BusesA road trip from Aligarh to Prayagraj covers approximately 506 km and takes around 6 hrs 4 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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