There are 5 ways to get from Shimla to Prayagraj by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, fly to Allahabad
best- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Allahabad (IXD)plane IXC - IXD
10h 2m₹7,617–23,332Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus 179
- Take the bus from Tribune Chowk to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Take the bus from ISBT Kashmere Gate to Lucknow Singar Nagarbus
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Prayagrajbus
23h 42m₹1,564–6,104Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi
- Take the train from Kalka to Prayagraj Jntrain 12312
18h 22m₹2,663–5,939Drive 959.4 km
- Drive from Shimla to Prayagrajcar 959.4 km
13h 52m₹10,230–14,777Bus, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarhbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IXC - VNS
- Take the bus from Kachhwa Road to Prayagraj Civil Linesbus
10h 19m₹6,557–15,052
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Allahabad (IXD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Prayagraj is to bus which costs ₹1,500 - ₹6,500 and takes 23h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Prayagraj is to bus and fly which takes 10h 2m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹24,000.
The distance between Shimla and Prayagraj is 908 km. The road distance is 959.4 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Prayagraj without a car is to taxi and train which takes 18h 22m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Shimla to Prayagraj, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Prayagraj is 959 km. It takes approximately 13h 52m to drive from Shimla to Prayagraj.
There are 734+ hotels available in Prayagraj.
What companies run services between Shimla, India and Prayagraj, India?
You can take a bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Prayagraj via Chandigarh, Isbt-17, Sector 29/31, Tribune Chowk, Kashmiri Gate, ISBT Kashmere Gate, Lucknow Singar Nagar, Singar Nagar, Alambagh Bus Stand, and Alambagh in around 23h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Allahabad via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Allahabad via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–26,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Allahabad via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Allahabad via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kalka to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- 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
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–390
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹270–390
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Tribune Chowk to Kashmiri Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,900
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Adult
- ₹500–1,900
Bus from ISBT Kashmere Gate to Lucknow Singar Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹440–2,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹440–2,500
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Alambagh to Prayagraj
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹320–750
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹320–410
- Janrath
- ₹410–600
- Adult
- ₹320–750
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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
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