How long does it take to travel from Raxaul to Allahabad?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 30 min.

Raxaul to Allahabad: 345 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Raxaul to Allahabad?

The aerial distance from Raxaul to Allahabad is approximately 345 km (214 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 446 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Raxaul to Allahabad?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Raxaul

Bihar

Allahabad

Uttar Pradesh

345 km

aerial distance (straight line)

214 miles · Road distance: ~446 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

446 km

Road distance

5 hrs 30 min

Drive time

345 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raxaul to Allahabad

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By Flight

1 hrs 13 min

Darbhanga (DBR) → Allahabad (IXD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 7 min

446 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 55 min

446 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 30 min

446 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

345 km (214 mi)

Road distance

~446 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Raxaul to Allahabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raxaul to Allahabad is approximately 345 km (214 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 446 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

345 kmAerial distance

~446 kmBy road

8 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Allahabad by air

No direct airport

Allahabad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Allahabad (IXD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Raxaul to Allahabad

8 hrs 7 min ~446 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raxaul and Allahabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 7 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 — Raxaul to Allahabad

9 hrs 55 min ~446 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Raxaul to Allahabad route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 55 min covering ~446 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 — Raxaul to Allahabad

5 hrs 30 min ~446 km

A road trip from Raxaul to Allahabad covers approximately 446 km and takes around 5 hrs 30 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Raxaul to Allahabad

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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 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Allahabad

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Allahabad

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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 Raxaul to Allahabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raxaul to Allahabad is approximately 345 km (214 miles). The road distance is approximately 446 km, which takes about 5 hrs 30 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Raxaul to Allahabad? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Allahabad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Allahabad (IXD).

Are there buses from Raxaul to Allahabad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Raxaul to Allahabad route. The journey takes approximately 9 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 Raxaul to Allahabad? ▼

The train from Raxaul to Allahabad takes approximately 8 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raxaul to Allahabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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