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There are 7 ways to get from Prayagraj to Kota by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Kota Jntrain train 12948 / ...
    12h 13m
    ₹616–3,250

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Allahabad to Lucknowbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kotabus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    18h 6m

  3. Drive  704.7 km

    1. Drive from Prayagraj to Kotacar car 704.7 km
    9h 39m
    ₹6,835–9,873

  4. Fly Allahabad to Jaipur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Allahabad (IXD) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane plane IXD - JAI
    2. Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain train
    13h 16m
    ₹6,498–22,874

  5. Bus via Lucknow

    1. Take the bus from Prayagraj to Alambaghbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kotabus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    18h 50m

  6. Taxi to Varanasi Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Prayagraj to Varanasi-Airport-VNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane VNS - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Kota Jntrain train
    9h 39m
    ₹7,398–14,352

  7. Fly Allahabad to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Allahabad (IXD) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane IXD - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kota Jntrain train
    9h 46m
    ₹6,560–19,555

Allahabad (IXD) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,395Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 789.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 13m

What companies run services between Prayagraj, India and Kota, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Prayagraj Jn to Kota Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 12h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Allahabad to Kota via Lucknow in around 18h 6m.

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