Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are direct trains from Jaisalmer to Prayagraj.

How long is the train journey?

It takes approximately 25 hours.

Which is the best station in Prayagraj?

Prayagraj Junction is the main station.

Is it safe to travel by train?

Yes, it is a safe and popular mode of transport.

Jaisalmer

Prayagraj

Train Driving

Jaisalmer to Prayagraj

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jaisalmer to Prayagraj covers approximately 1200 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train to Prayagraj Junction, or by road via NH 11 and NH 27. The route passes through the states of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 24 to 26 hours, offering a transition from the desert to the holy city of Prayagraj.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1200 km; straight-line air distance is 950 km.

Fastest Way

Driving takes 24 hours, which is faster than the train if you avoid peak traffic.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical, costing around 1300 INR.

Compare Jaisalmer to Prayagraj Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	25 hours	24 hours
Avg Price	1300 - 3500 INR	7500 - 11000 INR
Operator	Jaisalmer-Prayagraj Express	Private Taxi
Route	Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Jaipur - Agra - Prayagraj	NH 11 and NH 27 via Agra
Tip	The direct train is the most convenient option for this long-distance travel.	The roads are well-maintained, but plan for traffic near major towns.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for convenient travel within Prayagraj.
Weather
Prayagraj is warm; carry light, breathable clothing.
Food
Try the local street food in Prayagraj, especially at the various food courts.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent throughout the route.