Jim Corbett to Allahabad — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Jim Corbett
Uttarakhand
Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh
547 km
aerial distance (straight line)
340 miles · Road distance: ~738 km
How to get from Jim Corbett to Allahabad
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Jim Corbett: DED
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By Train
~13.4 hrs
738 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~18.5 hrs
738 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~14.8 hrs
738 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
547 km (340 mi)
Road distance
~738 km
Fastest mode
Train (~13.4 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Jim Corbett to Allahabad distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Jim Corbett to Allahabad is approximately 547 km (340 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 738 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.

547 kmAerial distance
~738 kmBy road
~13.4 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Allahabad by air
No direct airport

Allahabad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXD. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jim Corbett to Allahabad
~13.4 hours ~738 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jim Corbett and Allahabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 13.4 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Jim Corbett to Allahabad
~18.5 hours ~738 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 18.5 hours covering ~738 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Jim Corbett to Allahabad
~14.8 hours ~738 km

A road trip from Jim Corbett to Allahabad covers approximately 738 km and takes around 14.8 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.

💡 Travel tips for Jim Corbett to Allahabad
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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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Allahabad
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Jim Corbett to Allahabad?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jim Corbett to Allahabad is approximately 547 km (340 miles). The road distance is approximately 738 km, which takes about 14.8 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Jim Corbett to Allahabad?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 13.4 hours. Allahabad does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at IXD.
Are there buses from Jim Corbett to Allahabad?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jim Corbett to Allahabad route. The journey takes approximately 18.5 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Jim Corbett to Allahabad?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Jim Corbett to Allahabad?
The train journey from Jim Corbett to Allahabad takes approximately 13.4 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Jim Corbett to Allahabad travel on FareEagle?
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