Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Link Express #14114 · Exp |
14:50 | 08:10 | 17h 20m | 2A,SL |
| Allahabad Express #14116 · Exp |
16:20 | 07:45 | 15h 25m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line (aerial) distance from Haridwar to Prayagraj is approximately 619 km (385 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 836 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.
Indian Railways connects Haridwar and Prayagraj with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 15.2 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.
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. The journey takes approximately 20.9 hours covering ~836 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Haridwar to Prayagraj BusesA road trip from Haridwar to Prayagraj covers approximately 836 km and takes around 16.7 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.
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