There are 4 ways to get from Howrah Station to Prayagraj by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)CCU - VNS
- Take the bus from Kachhwa Road to Prayagraj Civil Lines
6h 22m₹6,307–12,195Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Prayagraj Jn12311 / ...
12h 52m₹400–3,100Drive 786.9 km
- Drive from Howrah Station to Prayagraj786.9 km
11h 38m₹8,272–11,948Train via Prayagraj Rambag
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Prayagraj Rambag12333
16h 7m₹430–3,300
Howrah Station to Prayagraj by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah Station to Prayagraj is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 12h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah Station to Prayagraj is to fly and bus which takes 6h 22m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.
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 Station and Prayagraj is 792 km. The road distance is 786.9 km.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to Prayagraj without a car is to train which takes 12h 52m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Howrah Station to Prayagraj, including transfers.
Howrah Station to Prayagraj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
Howrah Station to Prayagraj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Prayagraj Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah Station to Prayagraj is 787 km. It takes approximately 11h 38m to drive from Howrah Station to Prayagraj.
There are 604+ hotels available in Prayagraj.
What companies run services between Howrah Station, 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.
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Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 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
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Kachhwa Road to Prayagraj Civil Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹170–320
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹170–220
- Janrath
- ₹230–320
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