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Prayagraj to Jamui Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Bihar · 455 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Prayagraj to Jamui distance: 455 km (aerial), approximately 526 km by road. By train: ~8 hrs 6 min. By road: ~6 hrs 17 min.
Prayagraj
Uttar Pradesh
Jamui
Bihar
455 km
aerial distance (straight line)
283 miles · Road distance: ~526 km (via road)
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526 km
Road distance
6 hrs 17 min
Drive time
455 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Prayagraj to Jamui
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DGH
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By Train
8 hrs 6 min
526 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
10 hrs 31 min
526 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
6 hrs 17 min
526 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
455 km (283 mi)
Road distance
~526 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 6 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Prayagraj to Jamui distance overview

The straight-line distance from Prayagraj to Jamui is approximately 455 km (283 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 526 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

455 kmAerial distance
~526 kmBy road
8 hrs 6 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Jamui by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Prayagraj to Jamui
8 hrs 6 min ~526 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Prayagraj and Jamui with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 6 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 Jamui
10 hrs 31 min ~526 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Prayagraj to Jamui route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 31 min covering ~526 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 — Prayagraj to Jamui
6 hrs 17 min ~526 km

A road trip from Prayagraj to Jamui covers approximately 526 km and takes around 6 hrs 17 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Prayagraj to Jamui
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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 6 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Jamui? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Prayagraj to Jamui is approximately 455 km (283 miles). The road distance is approximately 526 km, which takes about 6 hrs 17 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Prayagraj to Jamui? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable. Jamui doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.
Are there buses from Prayagraj to Jamui? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Prayagraj to Jamui route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 31 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 Prayagraj to Jamui? ▼
The train from Prayagraj to Jamui takes approximately 8 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Prayagraj to Jamui travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Prayagraj to Jamui route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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