It is a significant industrial and commercial hub in Eastern UP.

How to reach from Kokhraj?

Train from Prayagraj is the most convenient method.

Are there good hotels?

Yes, several mid-range hotels are available in Mau.

Yes, standard safety precautions apply.

Train Driving

Kokhraj to Mau

Updated: 22 May 2026

Mau, also known as Maunath Bhanjan, is a prominent industrial city in Uttar Pradesh. The distance from Kokhraj is approximately 260 kilometers. You can reach Mau by taking a train from Prayagraj or driving via the NH 19 and NH 28. The journey takes you through the heart of the Purvanchal region. It is a hub for the textile industry, particularly handloom weaving.

Total Distance: 260 km by road, 230 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train takes 6 hours, avoiding road traffic.

Cheapest Way

Train from Prayagraj to Mau costs around 250 INR.

Compare Kokhraj to Mau Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	6 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	250-800 INR	4000-6000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Prayagraj Junction to Mau Junction.	NH 19 and NH 28 via Varanasi.
Tip	Several trains connect Prayagraj to Mau daily.	The road is generally good but traffic in Varanasi can be slow.

Travel Tips

Train Timing
Check the IRCTC app for real-time train status.
Taxi Booking
Use reputable taxi services for intercity travel.
Road Travel
If driving, ensure your vehicle is in good condition for long-distance travel.
Packing
Carry light clothing for summer and warm layers for winter.
Navigation
Use offline maps as network can be spotty in rural areas.