There are 5 ways to get from IIT Kanpur to Prayagraj by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Kanpur Central
best- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jntrain 12424 / ...
3h 26m₹281–2,256Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kalianpur to Prayagraj Jntrain 14118
4h 36m₹180–1,400Bus
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus Kanpur
3h 52mDrive 211.2 km
- Drive from IIT Kanpur to Prayagrajcar 211.2 km
3h 6m₹2,381–3,439Taxi
- Take the taxi from IIT Kanpur to Prayagrajtaxi 211.2 km
3h 6m₹3,300–4,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from IIT Kanpur to Prayagraj is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from IIT Kanpur to Prayagraj is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from IIT Kanpur to Prayagraj. However, there are services departing from Kanpur and arriving at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kalianpur and arriving at Prayagraj Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between IIT Kanpur and Prayagraj is 210 km. The road distance is 211.2 km.
The best way to get from IIT Kanpur to Prayagraj without a car is to train via Kanpur Central which takes 3h 26m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from IIT Kanpur to Prayagraj, including transfers.
IIT Kanpur to Prayagraj bus services, operated by Gola Bus Service, depart from Kanpur station.
IIT Kanpur to Prayagraj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanpur Central station.
The best way to get from IIT Kanpur to Prayagraj is to train via Kanpur Central which takes 3h 26m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between IIT Kanpur, India and Prayagraj, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kanpur Central to Prayagraj Jn every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, Gola Bus Service operates a bus from Kanpur to Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Kalianpur to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
Kanhaiya Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 965 162 1616
Kanpur Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 783 925 0191
- Website
- kanpurtaxiservices.in
Orian Cabs
- Phone
- +91 969 612 1111
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More Questions & Answers
IIT Kanpur to Prayagraj bus services, operated by Gola Bus Service, arrive at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh station.
IIT Kanpur to Prayagraj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Prayagraj Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between IIT Kanpur to Prayagraj is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from IIT Kanpur to Prayagraj.
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