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Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh · 212 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Gorakhpur to Prayagraj distance: 212 km (aerial), approximately 249 km by road. By flight: ~1 hrs 2 min. By train: ~4 hrs 32 min. By road: ~2 hrs 57 min.
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Gorakhpur
Uttar Pradesh
Prayagraj
Uttar Pradesh
212 km
aerial distance (straight line)
132 miles · Road distance: ~249 km (via road)
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249 km
Road distance
2 hrs 57 min
Drive time
212 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj
By Flight
1 hrs 2 min
GOP → IXD
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By Train
4 hrs 32 min
249 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
5 hrs 32 min
249 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
2 hrs 57 min
249 km via highway
🚆 Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Trains (25)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
GUWAHATI - NEW DELHI Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Exp
#12501 · SKr
04:08 1A,2A,3A,SL
Bhagalpur - Delhi AnandVihar T. Garib Rath Express
#22405 · GR
17:05 00:52 7h 47m 3A,CC
Jaynagar-Delhi AnandViharT Garib Rath
#12569 · GR
17:22 00:52 7h 30m 3A
Guwahati-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#22423 · Raj
19:47 02:52 7h 05m 1A,2A,3A
DIBRUGARH TOWN - NEW DELHI Rajdhani Exp
#12423 · Raj
19:47 02:52 7h 05m 1A,2A,3A
Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#12305 · Raj
19:52 02:42 6h 50m 1A,2A,3A
GUWAHATI - DELHI ANAND VIHAR North East Exp
#12505 · SF
00:51 09:30 8h 39m 2A,3A,SL
Guwahati Barmer Express Slip
#15632-Slip · Exp
02:28 11:30 9h 02m 2A,3A,SL
GUWAHATI - BARMER Exp
#15632 · Exp
02:28 11:30 9h 02m 2A,3A,SL
Lal Quila Express
#13111 · Exp
04:40 15:20 10h 40m 3A,SL
Gorakhpur -Kolhapur Slip
#15018-Slip · Exp
05:30 16:00 10h 30m 2A,3A,SL
GORAKHPUR - MUMBAI LTT Kashi Exp
#15018 · Exp
05:30 16:00 10h 30m 2A,3A,SL
GORAKHPUR - MUMBAI LTT Exp
#11056 · Exp
06:25 16:40 10h 15m 2A,3A,SL
Nautanwa-Durg Express
#18206 · Exp
10:30 20:35 10h 05m 2A,3A,SL
DIBRUGARH - OLD DELHI Brahmaputra Exp
#14055 · Mail
11:20 19:15 7h 55m 2A,3A,SL
Nautanwa-Durg Nautanwa Express
#18202 · Exp
13:40 22:10 8h 30m 2A,3A,SL
Poorva Express
#12303 · SF
14:35 21:55 7h 20m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Vikramshila Express
#12367 · SF
14:58 22:35 7h 37m 1A,2A,3A,SL
GORAKHPUR - PUNE Exp
#11038 · Exp
15:30 00:30 9h 00m 2A,3A,SL
Pratham Swatantrata Sangram Express
#11105 · Exp
16:08 01:10 9h 02m 3A,SL
Udyan Abha Toofan Express
#13007 · Exp
18:44 05:05 10h 21m 3A,SL
Ananya Express
#12315 · SF
20:25 04:08 7h 43m 2A,3A,SL
Bhagalpur-NewDelhi Weekly SF Express
#12349 · SF
20:43 04:08 7h 25m 3A,SL
Sikkim Mahananda Express
#14083 · Exp
21:53 06:30 8h 37m 2A,3A,SL
Chauri Chaura Express
#15004 · Exp
22:30 08:20 9h 50m 1A,2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
212 km (132 mi)
Road distance
~249 km
Recommended
Flight (1 hrs 2 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Gorakhpur to Prayagraj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj is approximately 212 km (132 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 249 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

212 kmAerial distance
~249 kmBy road
1 hrs 2 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Gorakhpur to Prayagraj
Fastest option GOP → IXD 1 hrs 2 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 212 km distance. Flights from GOP to IXD take approximately 1 hrs 2 min 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 — Gorakhpur to Prayagraj
4 hrs 32 min ~249 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gorakhpur and Prayagraj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 32 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 — Gorakhpur to Prayagraj
5 hrs 32 min ~249 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gorakhpur to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 32 min covering ~249 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service
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🚗 By car — Gorakhpur to Prayagraj
2 hrs 57 min ~249 km

A road trip from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj covers approximately 249 km and takes around 2 hrs 57 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gorakhpur 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.
🔗 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 Gorakhpur to Prayagraj?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj is approximately 212 km (132 miles). The road distance is approximately 249 km, which takes about 2 hrs 57 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 2 min from GOP to IXD. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 4 hrs 32 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Are there buses from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gorakhpur to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 32 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj?
The train from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj takes approximately 4 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Gorakhpur to Prayagraj travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, bus tickets, and hotels for the Gorakhpur to Prayagraj route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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