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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 25 min.

Jhajha to Prayagraj: 463 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jhajha to Prayagraj?

The aerial distance from Jhajha to Prayagraj is approximately 463 km (288 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 538 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Jhajha

Bihar

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

463 km

aerial distance (straight line)

288 miles · Road distance: ~538 km (via road)

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538 km

Road distance

6 hrs 25 min

Drive time

463 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jhajha to Prayagraj

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

Fly from Deoghar (DGH), nearest to Jhajha

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By Train

8 hrs 17 min

538 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 46 min

538 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 25 min

538 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

463 km (288 mi)

Road distance

~538 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jhajha to Prayagraj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jhajha to Prayagraj is approximately 463 km (288 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 538 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

463 kmAerial distance

~538 kmBy road

8 hrs 17 minTrain

🚆 By train — Jhajha to Prayagraj

8 hrs 17 min ~538 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jhajha and Prayagraj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 17 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 — Jhajha to Prayagraj

10 hrs 46 min ~538 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jhajha to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 46 min covering ~538 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 — Jhajha to Prayagraj

6 hrs 25 min ~538 km

A road trip from Jhajha to Prayagraj covers approximately 538 km and takes around 6 hrs 25 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jhajha to Prayagraj

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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 6 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Prayagraj

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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 Jhajha to Prayagraj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jhajha to Prayagraj is approximately 463 km (288 miles). The road distance is approximately 538 km, which takes about 6 hrs 25 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Jhajha to Prayagraj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jhajha to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 46 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 Jhajha to Prayagraj? ▼

The train from Jhajha to Prayagraj takes approximately 8 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jhajha to Prayagraj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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