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How to get fromContai to Prayagrajby train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Contai to Prayagraj by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane CCU - VNS
    3. Take the taxi from Varanasi-Airport-VNS to Prayagrajtaxi taxi
    8h 12m
    ₹7,582–16,671

  2. Train via Tamlūk

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kanthi P H to Tamluktrain train 12858 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tamluk to Prayagraj Jntrain train 12443
    16h 18m
    ₹569–4,392

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Contai to Kolkatabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Varanasibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Varanasi to Prayagraj Civil Linesbus bus
    20h 52m

  4. Drive  833.6 km

    1. Drive from Contai to Prayagrajcar car 833.6 km
    12h 26m
    ₹9,333–13,481

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kanthi P H to Jaleswartrain train 22873 / ...
    2. Take the train from Jaleswar to Prayagraj Jntrain train 12815
    18h 44m
    ₹590–4,570

  6. Bus via Gaya

    1. Take the bus from Contai to Kolkatabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Gayabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gaya to Allahabadbus bus
    25h 40m

Contai to Prayagraj by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration16h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket₹569Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 942.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Contai, India and Prayagraj, India?

You can take a train from Kanthi P H to Prayagraj Jn via Tamluk in around 16h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Contai to Prayagraj Civil Lines via Kolkata, Varanasi, Lehartara, Varanasi Cantt, and Varanasi in around 20h 52m.

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