Train
Driving
Prayagraj to Jaipur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The route from Prayagraj to Jaipur covers 750 kilometers. Trains are the most efficient mode, taking 12 to 16 hours. Road travel via NH 19 and NH 21 is possible but can be slow due to traffic. Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. The route is well-served by the North Western Railway.
Total Distance: 750 km by road, 650 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains take 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket costs around INR 300.
Compare Prayagraj to Jaipur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
INR 500 - 2500
Operator
Prayagraj-Jaipur Express
Route
Prayagraj Junction to Jaipur Junction
Overnight trains are the most convenient.
Driving
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
INR 4000 - 7000
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 19 and NH 21
Road conditions are generally good.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook in advance as this route is very busy.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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WeatherSummers are very hot; carry hydration.
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SafetyBe careful in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyKeep your luggage secure at the station.
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Night TravelPrefer trains for long-distance travel.
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ScamsAvoid touts at the station.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several daily trains are available.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 16 hours by road.
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Are there buses?Yes, private and state buses run regularly.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
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Can I fly?Jaipur has an airport, but direct flights from Prayagraj are rare.
Quick Info
- From Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jaipur
1
Amber Fort
Visit the historic fort.
2
Hawa Mahal
See the iconic palace.
3
City Palace
Explore the royal palace.
4
Jantar Mantar
Visit the astronomical observatory.
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