There are 9 ways to get from Kathmandu to Prayagraj by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Varanasi Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane KTM - VNS
- Take the taxi from Varanasi-Airport-VNS to Prayagrajtaxi
5h 25m₹13,800–29,241Bus, train via Faizabad
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
- Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Prayagtrain 14234 / ...
16h 1m₹217–2,531Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain 15267
17h 24m₹2,019–4,869Drive 556.9 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Prayagrajcar 556.9 km
8h 45m₹6,773–9,784Fly to Allahabad
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Allahabad (IXD)plane KTM - IXD
9h 4m₹13,755–40,502Fly to Bhairawa, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane KTM - BWA
- Take the train from Nautanwa to Prayagraj Jntrain
14h 2m₹10,047–12,552Bus
- Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknowbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Allahabadbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
21h 25m₹2,678–6,282Bus via Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Allahabadbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
23h 30mBus, train
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Rambagtrain 15004
24h 38m₹863–5,300
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Prayagraj is to bus and train via Faizabad which costs ₹210 - ₹2,600 and takes 16h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Prayagraj is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹30,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Prayagraj. However, there are services departing from Kathmandu Swoyambhu and arriving at Allahabad via Lucknow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 25m.
The distance between Kathmandu and Prayagraj is 478 km. The road distance is 556.9 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Prayagraj without a car is to bus and train via Faizabad which takes 16h 1m and costs ₹210 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Kathmandu to Prayagraj, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Prayagraj bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, depart from Kathmandu Swoyambhu station.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Prayagraj is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹41,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹2,600 - ₹6,500 and takes 21h 25m.
Kathmandu to Prayagraj bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, arrive at Lucknow station.
Prayagraj is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 5:13 PM in Kathmandu and 4:58 PM in Prayagraj.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Prayagraj, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Nepal Airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Allahabad (IXD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Allahabad via Lucknow, Charbagh, Sachivalaya, and Lucknow in around 21h 25m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–28,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–30,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa via Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–31,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Allahabad via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–60,000
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–30,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ayodhya Cantt to Prayag
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Raxaul Jn to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Nautanwa to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Kathmandu to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–1,300
- Website
- DTC
- 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
- Asian Shina Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Lucknow to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Phone
- +91 91299 29994
- [email protected]
- Website
- PTC Skybus
Bus from Lucknow to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- PTC Skybus
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
Bus from Lucknow to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
- Phone
- +919462796174
- Website
- Sethi Bus
Bus from Lucknow to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sethi Bus
- Website
- Arora Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Arora Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Lucknow to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 9928371859
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
- Website
- Baba Holidays
Bus from Lucknow to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Baba Holidays
- Phone
- 7230947777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahalaxmi Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Mahalaxmi Travels
- 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
- Website
- M.K. Priya Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- M.K. Priya Travels
- Website
- Karni Kripa Tours & Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Karni Kripa Tours & Travels
- Website
- Chulbul Bus Services
Bus from Gorakhpur to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Chulbul Bus Services
- Phone
- +91 91193 34336
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shree Balaji Tour and Travel
Bus from Gorakhpur to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shree Balaji Tour and Travel
- Phone
- +91 80463 33639
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bhaiya Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Bhaiya Travels
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Gorakhpur to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Gorakhpur to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Radha Vallabh Travels RamRath
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
Bus from Gorakhpur to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–2,400
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Prayagraj is 557 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Kathmandu to Prayagraj.
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