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How to get fromKathmandu to Prayagrajby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Kathmandu to Prayagraj by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Varanasi Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane KTM - VNS
    2. Take the taxi from Varanasi-Airport-VNS to Prayagrajtaxi taxi
    5h 26m
    ₹13,807–28,808

  2. Bus, train via Faizabad

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus bus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
    2. Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Prayagtrain train 14234 / ...
    16h 1m
    ₹217–2,533

  3. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain train 15267
    17h 24m
    ₹1,873–4,658

  4. Drive  556.9 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Prayagrajcar car 556.9 km
    8h 45m
    ₹6,195–8,948

  5. Fly to Allahabad

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Allahabad (IXD)plane plane KTM - IXD
    9h 4m
    ₹15,755–45,895

  6. Fly to Bhairawa, train

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane plane KTM - BWA
    2. Take the train from Nautanwa to Prayagraj Jntrain train
    14h 2m
    ₹9,979–12,475

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknowbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Allahabadbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    21h 41m
    ₹2,678–6,282

  8. Bus via Gorakhpur

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Allahabadbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    23h 20m

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Rambagtrain train 15004
    24h 38m
    ₹863–5,300

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 478 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Prayagraj, India?

IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Nepal Airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Allahabad (IXD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Allahabad via Lucknow, Charbagh, Sachivalaya, and Lucknow in around 21h 41m.

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