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How to get fromPrayagraj to Howrah Bridgeby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Taxi to Varanasi Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Prayagraj to Varanasi-Airport-VNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane VNS - CCU
    4h 10m
    ₹7,497–15,366

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Howrah Jntrain train 12302 / ...
    10h 19m
    ₹400–3,100

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Allahabad to Varanasibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Varanasi to Kolkatabus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
    16h 7m

  4. Drive  784.1 km

    1. Drive from Prayagraj to Howrah Bridgecar car 784.1 km
    11h 19m
    ₹8,779–12,680

  5. Fly from Allahabad

    1. Fly from Allahabad (IXD) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane IXD - CCU
    7h 53m
    ₹7,561–23,072

  6. Bus via Gaya

    1. Take the bus from Allahabad to Gayabus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gaya to Kolkatabus bus redbusIndia_Leyland Non A/C Seater/Sleeper Hitech Pushback / ...
    21h 47m

Prayagraj to Howrah Bridge by train and foot

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration10h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket₹400Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 782.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Prayagraj, India and Howrah Bridge, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Prayagraj Jn to Howrah Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 10h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Allahabad to Howrah Bus stand via Varanasi and BB Ganguly Street in around 16h 7m.

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