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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 4 min.

Prayagraj to Azamgarh — 152 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Prayagraj to Azamgarh?

The aerial distance from Prayagraj to Azamgarh is approximately 152 km (94 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 169 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 3 hrs 45 min and are the most affordable.

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

Azamgarh

Uttar Pradesh

152 km

aerial distance (straight line)

94 miles · Road distance: ~169 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

169 km

Road distance

2 hrs 4 min

Drive time

152 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Prayagraj to Azamgarh

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: GOP

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By Train

3 hrs 4 min

169 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

3 hrs 45 min

169 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 4 min

169 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

152 km (94 mi)

Road distance

~169 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Prayagraj to Azamgarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Prayagraj to Azamgarh is approximately 152 km (94 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 169 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

152 kmAerial distance

~169 kmBy road

3 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Azamgarh by air

No direct airport

Azamgarh does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GOP. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Prayagraj to Azamgarh

3 hrs 4 min ~169 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Prayagraj and Azamgarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 4 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 — Prayagraj to Azamgarh

3 hrs 45 min ~169 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Prayagraj to Azamgarh route. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 45 min covering ~169 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Prayagraj to Azamgarh

2 hrs 4 min ~169 km

A road trip from Prayagraj to Azamgarh covers approximately 169 km and takes around 2 hrs 4 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Prayagraj to Azamgarh

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Azamgarh

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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 Prayagraj to Azamgarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Prayagraj to Azamgarh is approximately 152 km (94 miles). The road distance is approximately 169 km, which takes about 2 hrs 4 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 3 hrs 45 min and are the most affordable. Azamgarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GOP.

Are there buses from Prayagraj to Azamgarh? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Prayagraj to Azamgarh route. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 45 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Prayagraj to Azamgarh? ▼

The train from Prayagraj to Azamgarh takes approximately 3 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Prayagraj to Azamgarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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