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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 49 min.

Lohardaga to Prayagraj: 362 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lohardaga to Prayagraj?

The aerial distance from Lohardaga to Prayagraj is approximately 362 km (225 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 494 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Lohardaga

Jharkhand

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

362 km

aerial distance (straight line)

225 miles · Road distance: ~494 km (via road)

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494 km

Road distance

5 hrs 49 min

Drive time

362 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lohardaga to Prayagraj

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By Flight

1 hrs 14 min

Fly from Ranchi (IXR), nearest to Lohardaga

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By Train

8 hrs 59 min

494 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 59 min

494 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 49 min

494 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

362 km (225 mi)

Road distance

~494 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lohardaga to Prayagraj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lohardaga to Prayagraj is approximately 362 km (225 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 494 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Uttar Pradesh.

362 kmAerial distance

~494 kmBy road

8 hrs 59 minTrain

🚆 By train — Lohardaga to Prayagraj

8 hrs 59 min ~494 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lohardaga and Prayagraj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 59 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 — Lohardaga to Prayagraj

10 hrs 59 min ~494 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lohardaga to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 59 min covering ~494 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 — Lohardaga to Prayagraj

5 hrs 49 min ~494 km

A road trip from Lohardaga to Prayagraj covers approximately 494 km and takes around 5 hrs 49 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Lohardaga 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 5 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 Lohardaga to Prayagraj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lohardaga to Prayagraj is approximately 362 km (225 miles). The road distance is approximately 494 km, which takes about 5 hrs 49 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Lohardaga to Prayagraj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lohardaga to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 59 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 Lohardaga to Prayagraj? ▼

The train from Lohardaga to Prayagraj takes approximately 8 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lohardaga to Prayagraj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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