Uttar Pradesh to Jharkhand · 420 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Prayagraj to Jagannath Temple is approximately 420 km (261 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 540 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jharkhand.
Jagannath Temple does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ranchi (IXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Prayagraj and Jagannath Temple with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 18 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Prayagraj to Jagannath Temple route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 48 min covering ~540 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Prayagraj to Jagannath Temple BusesA road trip from Prayagraj to Jagannath Temple covers approximately 540 km and takes around 6 hrs 34 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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
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