There are 7 ways to get from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Kanpur Central12309 / ...
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Tundla Jn12003 / ...
5h 30m₹968–3,608Bus
- Take the bus from Prayagraj to AlambaghJanrath 2X3 / ...
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Agra ISBTJanrath 2X2 / ...
14h 51m₹980–1,810Drive 456.9 km
- Drive from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal456.9 km
6h 27m₹4,846–7,000Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal456.9 km
6h 27m₹9,000–11,000Fly Allahabad to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Fly from Allahabad (IXD) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)IXD - DEL
- Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Mathura Jn
- Take the train from Mathura Jn to Agra Cantt
5h 29m₹6,306–23,873Bus to Varanasi Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Kachhwa Road
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)VNS - DEL
- Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Mathura Jn
- Take the train from Mathura Jn to Agra Cantt
8h 58m₹5,548–13,052Bus to Varanasi Airport, fly to Hindon, train
- Take the bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Kachhwa Road
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Hindon (HDO)VNS - HDO
- Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Mathura Jn
- Take the train from Mathura Jn to Agra Cantt
8h 44m₹5,712–23,747
Allahabad (IXD) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal is to bus which costs ₹950 - ₹1,900 and takes 14h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal is to fly and train which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹24,000.
The distance between Prayagraj and Tāj Mahal is 457 km. The road distance is 456.9 km.
The best way to get from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal, including transfers.
The best way to get from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹1,900 and takes 14h 51m.
Yes, the driving distance between Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal is 457 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal.
There are 404+ hotels available in Tāj Mahal.
What companies run services between Prayagraj, India and Tāj Mahal, India?
You can take a train from Prayagraj Jn to Tāj Mahal via Kanpur Central and Tundla Jn in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal via Alambagh and Agra ISBT in around 14h 51m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Allahabad to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Khajuraho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–13,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Tundla Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Mathura Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Mathura Jn to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Prayagraj to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹300–390
- Janrath
- ₹390–550
- Adult
- ₹320–750
Bus from Alambagh to Agra ISBT
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹480–850
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹480–650
- Janrath
- ₹600–850
- Pink Express
- ₹810
- Janrath 2X2
- ₹810
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
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
Indian Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 78 80 67 08 70
Easygocabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 76 68 80 08 00
- Website
- easygocabs.com
Comfort Cars
- Phone
- +91 94 50 96 51 03
- Website
- comfortcarss.com
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