There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to Prayagraj by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Allahabad
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Allahabad (IXD)CCU - IXD
6h 33m₹11,362–18,438Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Prayagraj Jn12311 / ...
12h 45m₹400–3,100Drive 786.2 km
- Drive from Howrah to Prayagraj786.2 km
11h 38m₹8,358–12,073Fly to Varanasi Airport, bus
- 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 10m₹6,302–12,158
Howrah to Prayagraj by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Prayagraj is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Prayagraj is to fly and bus which takes 6h 10m 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 and Prayagraj is 779 km. The road distance is 786.2 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Prayagraj without a car is to train which takes 12h 45m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Howrah to Prayagraj, including transfers.
Howrah to Prayagraj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Prayagraj is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 12h 45m.
Howrah to Prayagraj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Prayagraj Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Prayagraj is 786 km. It takes approximately 11h 38m to drive from Howrah to Prayagraj.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Prayagraj, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Starlight Airline, and Air India Limited fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Allahabad (IXD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, 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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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–24,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Allahabad via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–15,000
- 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
- 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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