How long does it take to travel from Allahabad to Valley of Flowers?

By train: approximately 13 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 15 min.

Allahabad to Valley of Flowers Distance: 628 km

Q: What is the distance from Allahabad to Valley of Flowers?

The aerial distance from Allahabad to Valley of Flowers is approximately 628 km (390 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 905 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Allahabad to Valley of Flowers?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Allahabad

Uttar Pradesh

Valley of Flowers

Uttarakhand

628 km

aerial distance (straight line)

390 miles · Road distance: ~905 km (via road)

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905 km

Road distance

14 hrs 15 min

Drive time

628 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Allahabad to Valley of Flowers

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By Train

13 hrs 55 min

905 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 6 min

905 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 15 min

905 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

628 km (390 mi)

Road distance

~905 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Allahabad to Valley of Flowers distance overview

The straight-line distance from Allahabad to Valley of Flowers is approximately 628 km (390 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 905 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

628 kmAerial distance

~905 kmBy road

13 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Valley of Flowers by air

No direct airport

Valley of Flowers does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Allahabad to Valley of Flowers

13 hrs 55 min ~905 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Allahabad and Valley of Flowers with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 55 min. 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 — Allahabad to Valley of Flowers

18 hrs 6 min ~905 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Allahabad to Valley of Flowers route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 6 min covering ~905 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 — Allahabad to Valley of Flowers

14 hrs 15 min ~905 km

The drive from Allahabad to Valley of Flowers is a long one — approximately 905 km taking around 14 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Allahabad to Valley of Flowers

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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 14 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Valley of Flowers

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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 Allahabad to Valley of Flowers? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Allahabad to Valley of Flowers is approximately 628 km (390 miles). The road distance is approximately 905 km, which takes about 14 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Allahabad to Valley of Flowers? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Valley of Flowers doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.

Are there buses from Allahabad to Valley of Flowers? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Allahabad to Valley of Flowers route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 6 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 Allahabad to Valley of Flowers? ▼

The train from Allahabad to Valley of Flowers takes approximately 13 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Allahabad to Valley of Flowers travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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