There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Prayagraj station by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Allahabad
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Allahabad (IXD)plane MAA - IXD
7h 54m₹13,145–22,904Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Prayagraj Jntrain 12669
32h 15m₹800–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Hyderabad, Telangana
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus Hyderabad, Telangana - Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
37h 46mDrive 1,668.3 km
- Drive from Chennai to Prayagraj stationcar 1,668.3 km
25h 25m₹18,789–27,140Fly Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane MAA - VNS
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain
7h 26m₹8,763–18,722Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Allahabad
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Allahabad (IXD)plane TIR - IXD
19h 30m₹10,359–30,441Fly Chennai International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane MAA - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jntrain
9h 13m₹8,943–16,412Train via Perambur
- Take the train from Perambur to Prayagraj Jntrain 12539 / ...
33h 20m₹800–6,500
Chennai to Prayagraj station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Prayagraj station is to train via Perambur which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 33h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Prayagraj station is to fly and train which takes 7h 26m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Prayagraj station. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh via Hyderabad, Telangana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Prayagraj Jn. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 32h 5m.
The distance between Chennai and Prayagraj station is 1426 km. The road distance is 1668.3 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Prayagraj station without a car is to train which takes 32h 15m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Chennai to Prayagraj station, including transfers.
Chennai to Prayagraj station bus services, operated by Vikram Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Prayagraj station train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Prayagraj station is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 32h 15m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 37h 46m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Prayagraj station, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and two other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Allahabad (IXD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Prayagraj Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹800–6,500 and the journey takes 32h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Allahabad via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Allahabad via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Allahabad via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Allahabad via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Allahabad via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Allahabad via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–31,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Allahabad via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–29,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Allahabad via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–31,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Allahabad via Vijayawada, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–29,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Allahabad via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,100–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–6,500
Train from Varanasi Jn to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Lucknowjn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- 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 Perambur to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,100–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–6,500
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–1,600
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,300–1,600
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Prayagraj station bus services, operated by Vikram Travels, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Chennai to Prayagraj station train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Prayagraj Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Prayagraj station is 1668 km. It takes approximately 25h 25m to drive from Chennai to Prayagraj station.
There are 452+ hotels available in Prayagraj station.









