There are 9 ways to get from Prayagraj to Contai by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Varanasi Airport, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Kachhwa Road
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)VNS - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H
9h 59m₹6,468–13,420Train
cheapest- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Tamluk12444
- Take the train from Tamluk to Kanthi P H08135 / ...
16h 46m₹560–4,307Drive 835.5 km
- Drive from Prayagraj to Contai835.5 km
12h 37m₹8,783–12,686Fly Allahabad to Biju Patnaik International Airport, train
- Fly from Allahabad (IXD) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)IXD - BBI
- Take the train from Bhubaneswar to Kanthi P H
12h 8m₹8,101–22,491Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Danapur
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)PAT - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H
11h 37m₹4,778–14,417Train, train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Kanpur Central
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)LKO - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H
12h 9m₹6,003–13,308Train to Gorakhpur Airport, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
- Take the train from Prayagraj Rambag to Gorakhpur
- Fly from Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)GOP - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H
16h 50m₹7,792–19,574Bus to Varanasi Airport, fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Take the bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Kachhwa Road
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)VNS - RDP
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Kanthi P H
13h 1m₹7,813–26,670Bus, train
- Take the bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Varanasi
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Sealdah
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Mandarmani
21h 31m₹1,409–4,266
Prayagraj to Contai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prayagraj to Contai is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,400 and takes 16h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Prayagraj to Contai is to bus and fly and train which takes 9h 59m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct train from Prayagraj to Contai. However, there are services departing from Prayagraj Jn and arriving at Kanthi P H via Tamluk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 46m.
The distance between Prayagraj and Contai is 945 km. The road distance is 835.5 km.
The best way to get from Prayagraj to Contai without a car is to train which takes 16h 46m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Prayagraj to Contai, including transfers.
Prayagraj to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Prayagraj Jn station.
Prayagraj to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tamluk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prayagraj to Contai is 836 km. It takes approximately 12h 37m to drive from Prayagraj to Contai.
There are 61+ hotels available in Contai.
What companies run services between Prayagraj, India and Contai, India?
You can take a train from Prayagraj Jn to Kanthi P H via Tamluk in around 16h 46m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Allahabad to Biju Patnaik International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Allahabad to Biju Patnaik International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–8,500
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Tamluk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹440–3,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,400
Train from Tamluk to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Bhubaneswar to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Danapur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 Prayagraj Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- 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 Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Prayagraj Rambag to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Asansol Jn to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- 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 Varanasi Jn to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Kachhwa Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹170–320
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹170–230
- Janrath
- ₹230–320
Bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹200–390
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹200–270
- Janrath
- ₹280–390
Bus from Kolkata to Mandarmani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–390
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- AC Seater
- ₹330–390
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