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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 49 min.

Lava to Prayagraj: 704 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lava to Prayagraj?

The aerial distance from Lava to Prayagraj is approximately 704 km (437 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 900 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 18 hrs and are the most affordable.

Lava

West Bengal

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

704 km

aerial distance (straight line)

437 miles · Road distance: ~900 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

900 km

Road distance

10 hrs 49 min

Drive time

704 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lava to Prayagraj

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By Train

13 hrs 51 min

900 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs

900 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 49 min

900 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

704 km (437 mi)

Road distance

~900 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lava to Prayagraj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lava to Prayagraj is approximately 704 km (437 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 900 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

704 kmAerial distance

~900 kmBy road

13 hrs 51 minTrain

🚆 By train — Lava to Prayagraj

13 hrs 51 min ~900 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lava and Prayagraj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 51 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 — Lava to Prayagraj

18 hrs ~900 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lava to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs covering ~900 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 — Lava to Prayagraj

10 hrs 49 min ~900 km

The drive from Lava to Prayagraj is a long one — approximately 900 km taking around 10 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lava 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 10 hrs 49 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 Lava to Prayagraj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lava to Prayagraj is approximately 704 km (437 miles). The road distance is approximately 900 km, which takes about 10 hrs 49 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 18 hrs and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Lava to Prayagraj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lava to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs. 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 Lava to Prayagraj? ▼

The train from Lava to Prayagraj takes approximately 13 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lava to Prayagraj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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