There are 10 ways to get from Howrah Bridge to Prayagraj by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Varanasi Airport, train
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCU - VNS
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain
7h 1m₹6,168–11,368Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain 12311 / ...
12h 52m₹400–3,100Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
16h 45mDrive 786.8 km
- Drive from Howrah Bridge to Prayagrajcar 786.8 km
11h 39m₹8,884–12,832Fly to Allahabad
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Allahabad (IXD)plane CCU - IXD
9h 18m₹10,053–24,053Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane CCU - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jntrain
8h 37m₹6,348–17,558Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane CCU - PAT
- Take the train from Danapur to Prayagraj Jntrain
9h 10m₹5,498–27,118Fly to Gaya, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Gaya (GAY)plane CCU - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain
9h 45m₹4,628–13,138Train via Prayagraj Rambag
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Prayagraj Rambagtrain 12333
16h 7m₹430–3,300Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
17h 34m
Howrah Bridge to Prayagraj by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah Bridge to Prayagraj is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 12h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah Bridge to Prayagraj is to fly and train which takes 7h 1m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah Bridge to Prayagraj. However, there are services departing from Howrah Bridge and arriving at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh via Kolkata, West Bengal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Prayagraj Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Howrah Bridge and Prayagraj is 816 km. The road distance is 786.8 km.
The best way to get from Howrah Bridge to Prayagraj without a car is to train which takes 12h 52m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Howrah Bridge to Prayagraj, including transfers.
Howrah Bridge to Prayagraj bus services, operated by Tiwari and Brothers, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Howrah Bridge to Prayagraj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah Bridge to Prayagraj is to train which takes 12h 52m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 45m, you could also fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹25,000 and takes 9h 18m.
What companies run services between Howrah Bridge, India and Prayagraj, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Prayagraj Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 12h 45m. Alternatively, Tiwari and Brothers operates a bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh twice daily, and the journey takes 15h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–29,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–22,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–11,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–33,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Howrah Jn to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
Train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Danapur to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Gaya Jn to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Howrah Jn to Prayagraj Rambag
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
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More Questions & Answers
Howrah Bridge to Prayagraj bus services, operated by Tiwari and Brothers, arrive at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh station.
Howrah Bridge to Prayagraj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Prayagraj Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah Bridge to Prayagraj is 787 km. It takes approximately 11h 39m to drive from Howrah Bridge to Prayagraj.
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