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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 49 min.

Prayagraj to Kaithal: 723 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Prayagraj to Kaithal?

The aerial distance from Prayagraj to Kaithal is approximately 723 km (449 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 846 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

Kaithal

Haryana

723 km

aerial distance (straight line)

449 miles · Road distance: ~846 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

846 km

Road distance

9 hrs 49 min

Drive time

723 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Prayagraj to Kaithal

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: HSS

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By Train

13 hrs 1 min

846 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 55 min

846 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 49 min

846 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

723 km (449 mi)

Road distance

~846 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Prayagraj to Kaithal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Prayagraj to Kaithal is approximately 723 km (449 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 846 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Haryana.

723 kmAerial distance

~846 kmBy road

13 hrs 1 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kaithal by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Prayagraj to Kaithal

13 hrs 1 min ~846 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Prayagraj and Kaithal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 1 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 — Prayagraj to Kaithal

16 hrs 55 min ~846 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Prayagraj to Kaithal route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 55 min covering ~846 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 Kaithal

9 hrs 49 min ~846 km

The drive from Prayagraj to Kaithal is a long one — approximately 846 km taking around 9 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Prayagraj to Kaithal

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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 9 hrs 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kaithal

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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 Kaithal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Prayagraj to Kaithal is approximately 723 km (449 miles). The road distance is approximately 846 km, which takes about 9 hrs 49 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Kaithal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HSS.

Are there buses from Prayagraj to Kaithal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Prayagraj to Kaithal route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 55 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 Kaithal? ▼

The train from Prayagraj to Kaithal takes approximately 13 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Prayagraj to Kaithal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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