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Prayagraj to Chinnar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh to Chinnar, Kerala.

2338 kmDistance
46.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹25820
Sedan₹30490
SUV₹39900
Innova / MUV₹44620
Tempo Traveller₹51740
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2570
AC Seater₹4210
Non-AC Sleeper₹3740
AC Sleeper₹5380
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6600
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Train
Sleeper₹1430
Economy₹2370
Third AC₹3300
Second AC₹4710
First AC₹6580
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Prayagraj to Chinnar

2338 km · ~50h 46m · About 47h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Prayagraj

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 90 km · 1h 48m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 390

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 540

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 690

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 90 km · 1h 48m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 779

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 929

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1079

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 90 km · 1h 48m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1169

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1319

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1469

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 90 km · 1h 48m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1559

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1709

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1859

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 90 km · 1h 48m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1948

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2098

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2248

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  19. 90 km · 1h 48m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Chinnar

    Chinnar, Kerala

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Prayagraj to Chinnar

2338 km · ~51h 57m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Prayagraj

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Prayagraj. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Prayagraj → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~779 km

    ~17h 19m|Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,230

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 779)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~779 km

    ~17h 19m|Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,230

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1559)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Chinnar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~779 km

    ~17h 19m|Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,230

  7. Arrive in Chinnar

    Chinnar, Kerala

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Prayagraj to Chinnar

Nearest railway stations: Allahabad Jn for Prayagraj, Ernakulam Jn (about 79 km away) for Chinnar.

Direct trains

PATNA - ERNAKULAM Express#16360 · Express
01:02 AMAllahabad Jn
44h 52m357 stops
09:54 PM+1dAngamali

Other options with a change

1 change · 44h 18m in total

PATNA - ERNAKULAM Express#16360 · Express
01:02 AMAllahabad Jn
28h 34m229 stops
05:36 AM+1dTettu

Change trains at Tettu — about 41m wait

Bilaspur Tirunelveli SF Express#12787 · Superfast
06:17 AMTettu
15h 3m118 stops
09:20 PMErnakulam Jn

1 change · 44h 33m in total

PATNA - ERNAKULAM Express#16360 · Express
01:02 AMAllahabad Jn
28h 56m231 stops
05:58 AM+1dS Venkteswrpalm

Change trains at S Venkteswrpalm — about 40m wait

Bilaspur-Ernakulam Express#22815 · Superfast
06:38 AMS Venkteswrpalm
14h 57m120 stops
09:35 PMErnakulam Jn

1 change · 45h 22m in total

Ananya Express#12315 · Superfast
03:48 AMBheerpur
8h 37m80 stops
12:25 PMBayana Jn

Change trains at Bayana Jn — about 40m wait

DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - TRIVANDRUM Rajdhani Exp#12432 · Rajdhani
01:05 PMBayana Jn
36h 5m336 stops
01:10 AM+2dErnakulam Jn

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Prayagraj to Chinnar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Prayagraj to Chinnar is about 2338 km by road, roughly 46.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2338 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹25,820 · Sedan ₹30,490 · SUV ₹39,900 · Innova / MUV ₹44,620 · Tempo Traveller ₹51,740
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,570 · AC Seater ₹4,210 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,740 · AC Sleeper ₹5,380 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,600
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,430 · Economy ₹2,370 · Third AC ₹3,300 · Second AC ₹4,710 · First AC ₹6,580

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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