460 km · 6 toll plazas · about 7 h 40 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
Prayagraj to Gwalior is a full day on the road of 460 km, mostly on NH19 and NH719.
You cross 6 toll plazas across Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh. For a car the published fees add up to ₹650 one way, about ₹1.41 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways.
States on the way: Uttar PradeshMadhya Pradesh
Fees for a single journey with FASTag. Return fees apply when you come back through the same plaza within 24 hours; a monthly pass covers 50 single journeys in a month.
| # | Toll plaza | At km | State | Car single | Car return | Car monthly | LCV | Bus/Truck | Multi-axle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katoghan | 78 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹100 | ₹150 | ₹3,295 | ₹160 | ₹335 | ₹525 |
| 2 | Badauri | 143 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹130 | ₹190 | ₹4,270 | ₹205 | ₹435 | ₹680 |
| 3 | Barajore (Bara) | 232 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹185 | ₹275 | ₹6,145 | ₹290 | ₹590 | ₹910 |
| 4 | Anantram | 317 | Uttar Pradesh | ₹110 | ₹165 | ₹3,710 | ₹180 | ₹375 | ₹590 |
| 5 | Barahi (MoRTH) | 364 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹50 | ₹80 | ₹1,745 | ₹75 | ₹100 | ₹155 |
| 6 | Baretha (MoRTH) | 443 | Madhya Pradesh | ₹75 | ₹110 | ₹2,455 | ₹115 | ₹245 | ₹385 |
| Total (published fees) | 460 | ₹650 | ₹970 | ₹1,025 | ₹2,080 | ₹3,245 |
Totals for all 6 plazas. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹650 | ₹970 | ₹814 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹1,025 | ₹1,545 | ₹1,282 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹2,080 | ₹3,120 | ₹2,601 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹2,315 | ₹3,475 | ₹2,894 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹3,245 | ₹4,860 | ₹4,057 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹3,995 | ₹5,990 | ₹4,995 |
One way, 460 km, at Uttar Pradesh prices (petrol ₹102.35/L, diesel ₹95.81/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹2,618 | ₹2,005 | ₹1,895 | ₹1,151 |
| Sedan | ₹3,142 | ₹2,322 | ₹2,239 | ₹1,316 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹4,284 | ₹3,151 | ₹2,898 | ₹1,674 |
Petrol is cheapest in Uttar Pradesh (₹102.35/L) and dearest in Madhya Pradesh (₹115.38/L). Filling the ~31 litres you need in Uttar Pradesh saves about ₹400 versus buying it all in Madhya Pradesh.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹3,142 on petrol, ₹2,322 on diesel and about ₹1,316 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper). An EV with ~350 km real range needs about 1 charging stop on the way.
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 6 crossings one way — worth about ₹92 of pass value against ₹650 in regular fees. If you drive highways often, the pass pays off on this route.
Return within 24 hours and the car toll for the round trip is ₹970 instead of ₹1,300 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹650 one way with FASTag across 6 plazas. A return within 24 hours costs ₹970. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹814.
6 on the fastest route: Katoghan, Badauri, Barajore (Bara), Anantram, Barahi (MoRTH), Baretha (MoRTH).
About 31 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹3,142 at Prayagraj prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~26 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~42 L.
Around ₹3,792 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹3,142 + toll ₹650), or ₹7,254 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹948 each, one way.
Plan on about 7 h 40 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 5 h 32 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹2,080, 3-axle ₹2,315, 4–6 axle ₹3,245, 7+ axle ₹3,995.
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Gwalior to Prayagraj toll is the same ~₹650 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Gwalior's state price.
Fees are revised every 1 April and some plazas change mid-year, so treat results as a close estimate. Spotted a wrong fee or a missing plaza? Tell us — we fix reported errors within 72 hours and log them on our corrections page.
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Last updated: 24 October 2026