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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 26 min.

Kabul to Prayagraj: 628 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kabul to Prayagraj?

The aerial distance from Kabul to Prayagraj is approximately 628 km (390 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 783 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Kabul

Rajasthan

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

628 km

aerial distance (straight line)

390 miles · Road distance: ~783 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

783 km

Road distance

9 hrs 26 min

Drive time

628 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kabul to Prayagraj

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By Train

12 hrs 3 min

783 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 40 min

783 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 26 min

783 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

628 km (390 mi)

Road distance

~783 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kabul to Prayagraj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kabul to Prayagraj is approximately 628 km (390 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 783 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Uttar Pradesh.

628 kmAerial distance

~783 kmBy road

12 hrs 3 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kabul to Prayagraj

12 hrs 3 min ~783 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kabul and Prayagraj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 3 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 — Kabul to Prayagraj

15 hrs 40 min ~783 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kabul to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 40 min covering ~783 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 — Kabul to Prayagraj

9 hrs 26 min ~783 km

The drive from Kabul to Prayagraj is a long one — approximately 783 km taking around 9 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kabul 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 9 hrs 26 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 Kabul to Prayagraj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kabul to Prayagraj is approximately 628 km (390 miles). The road distance is approximately 783 km, which takes about 9 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kabul to Prayagraj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kabul to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 40 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 Kabul to Prayagraj? ▼

The train from Kabul to Prayagraj takes approximately 12 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kabul to Prayagraj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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