How long does it take to travel from Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 45 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 16 min.

Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj | 949 km

Q: What is the distance from Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj?

The aerial distance from Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj is approximately 949 km (590 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,154 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Kedarnath Temple

Gujarat

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

949 km

aerial distance (straight line)

590 miles · Road distance: ~1,154 km (via road)

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1,154 km

Road distance

14 hrs 16 min

Drive time

949 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj

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By Flight

2 hrs 1 min

Fly from Vadodara (BDQ), nearest to Kedarnath Temple

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By Train

17 hrs 45 min

1,154 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 5 min

1,154 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 16 min

1,154 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

949 km (590 mi)

Road distance

~1,154 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj is approximately 949 km (590 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,154 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Uttar Pradesh.

949 kmAerial distance

~1,154 kmBy road

17 hrs 45 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj

17 hrs 45 min ~1,154 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kedarnath Temple and Prayagraj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 45 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 — Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj

23 hrs 5 min ~1,154 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 5 min covering ~1,154 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 — Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj

14 hrs 16 min ~1,154 km

The drive from Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj is a long one — approximately 1,154 km taking around 14 hrs 16 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kedarnath Temple 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 14 hrs 16 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 Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj is approximately 949 km (590 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,154 km, which takes about 14 hrs 16 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 5 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 Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj? ▼

The train from Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj takes approximately 17 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kedarnath Temple to Prayagraj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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