There are 8 ways to get from Kathmandu to Prayagraj by car, train, bus, or plane
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Sagauli Jn to Prayagraj Rambagtrain 12537
15h 13m₹2,133–5,825Bus, train via Faizabad
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
- Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Prayagtrain 14234 / ...
15h 59m₹217–2,531Drive 556.8 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Prayagrajcar 556.8 km
8h 45m₹6,788–9,805Fly to Bhairawa, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane KTM - BWA
- Take the train from Nautanwa to Prayagraj Jntrain
14h 3m₹10,020–12,743Bus
- Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknowbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
21h 29mBus via Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus Gorakhpur
23h 6mBus, train
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Rambagtrain 15004 / ...
24h 43m₹863–5,300Fly to Varanasi Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane KTM - VNS
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain
7h 7m₹13,000–25,721
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Prayagraj is to bus and train via Faizabad which costs ₹210 - ₹2,600 and takes 15h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Prayagraj is to fly and train which takes 7h 7m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹26,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Prayagraj. However, there are services departing from Kathmandu Swoyambhu and arriving at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh via Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 29m.
The distance between Kathmandu and Prayagraj is 731 km. The road distance is 556.8 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Prayagraj without a car is to bus and train via Faizabad which takes 15h 59m and costs ₹210 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 15h 13m to get from Kathmandu to Prayagraj, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Prayagraj bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, depart from Kathmandu Swoyambhu station.
Kathmandu to Prayagraj bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, arrive at Lucknow station.
Prayagraj is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 2:21 AM in Kathmandu and 2:06 AM in Prayagraj.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Prayagraj is 557 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Kathmandu to Prayagraj.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Prayagraj, India?
You can take a bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh via Lucknow, Charbagh, Sachivalaya, and Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh in around 21h 29m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–26,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa via Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–27,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–25,000
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–10,500
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sagauli Jn to Prayagraj Rambag
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Ayodhya Cantt to Prayag
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Nautanwa to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Rambag
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Varanasi Jn to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Kathmandu to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–1,300
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹55–80
- AC Buses
- ₹100–150
- Airport Express Services
- ₹900–1,300
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–3,400
- Schedules at
- https://www.asianshinabus.com/
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
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