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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 11 min.

Rayagada to Prayagraj Distance: 690 km

Q: What is the distance from Rayagada to Prayagraj?

The aerial distance from Rayagada to Prayagraj is approximately 690 km (429 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 938 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Rayagada

Odisha

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

690 km

aerial distance (straight line)

429 miles · Road distance: ~938 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

938 km

Road distance

13 hrs 11 min

Drive time

690 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rayagada to Prayagraj

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By Train

14 hrs 26 min

938 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 46 min

938 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 11 min

938 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

690 km (429 mi)

Road distance

~938 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rayagada to Prayagraj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rayagada to Prayagraj is approximately 690 km (429 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 938 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Uttar Pradesh.

690 kmAerial distance

~938 kmBy road

14 hrs 26 minTrain

🚆 By train — Rayagada to Prayagraj

14 hrs 26 min ~938 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rayagada and Prayagraj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 26 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 — Rayagada to Prayagraj

18 hrs 46 min ~938 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rayagada to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 46 min covering ~938 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 — Rayagada to Prayagraj

13 hrs 11 min ~938 km

The drive from Rayagada to Prayagraj is a long one — approximately 938 km taking around 13 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rayagada to Prayagraj

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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 13 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Prayagraj

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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 Rayagada to Prayagraj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rayagada to Prayagraj is approximately 690 km (429 miles). The road distance is approximately 938 km, which takes about 13 hrs 11 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Rayagada to Prayagraj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rayagada to Prayagraj route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 46 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 Rayagada to Prayagraj? ▼

The train from Rayagada to Prayagraj takes approximately 14 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rayagada to Prayagraj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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