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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 2 min. By train: approximately 17 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 21 min.

Are there flights from Hyderabad to Prayagraj?

Yes, you can book flights from Hyderabad (HYD) to Prayagraj (IXD) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 2 min.

Hyderabad to Prayagraj: 960 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Hyderabad to Prayagraj?

The aerial distance from Hyderabad to Prayagraj is approximately 960 km (597 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,136 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 2 min). Trains take about 17 hrs 29 min and are more affordable.

Hyderabad

Telangana

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

960 km

aerial distance (straight line)

597 miles · Road distance: ~1,136 km (via road)

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1,136 km

Road distance

14 hrs 21 min

Drive time

960 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hyderabad to Prayagraj

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By Flight

2 hrs 2 min

HYD → IXD

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By Train

17 hrs 29 min

1,136 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 43 min

1,136 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 21 min

1,136 km via highway

🚆 Hyderabad to Prayagraj Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
SECUNDERABAD - DANAPUR SF EXP #12791 · SF	10:00	10:55	24h 55m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

960 km (597 mi)

Road distance

~1,136 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Hyderabad to Prayagraj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hyderabad to Prayagraj is approximately 960 km (597 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,136 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Telangana to Uttar Pradesh.

960 kmAerial distance

~1,136 kmBy road

2 hrs 2 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Hyderabad to Prayagraj

Fastest option HYD → IXD 2 hrs 2 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 960 km distance. Flights from HYD to IXD take approximately 2 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 — Hyderabad to Prayagraj

17 hrs 29 min ~1,136 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hyderabad and Prayagraj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 29 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 — Hyderabad to Prayagraj

22 hrs 43 min ~1,136 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hyderabad to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 43 min covering ~1,136 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 — Hyderabad to Prayagraj

14 hrs 21 min ~1,136 km

The drive from Hyderabad to Prayagraj is a long one — approximately 1,136 km taking around 14 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Hyderabad 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 14 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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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 Hyderabad to Prayagraj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hyderabad to Prayagraj is approximately 960 km (597 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,136 km, which takes about 14 hrs 21 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 2 min from HYD to IXD. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 17 hrs 29 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Hyderabad 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 Hyderabad to Prayagraj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hyderabad to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 43 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 Hyderabad to Prayagraj? ▼

The train from Hyderabad to Prayagraj takes approximately 17 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hyderabad to Prayagraj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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