There are 9 ways to get from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Kanpur
best- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 12309 / ...
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Yamuna Bdg Agratrain 12179
7h 1m₹548–3,168Train
cheapest- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Agra Forttrain 12987 / ...
7h 13m₹286–2,070Bus via Lucknow
- Take the bus from Allahabad to Lucknowbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Agrabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
8h 26m₹1,422–4,325Drive 456.9 km
- Drive from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahalcar 456.9 km
6h 19m₹4,428–6,396Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahaltaxi 456.9 km
6h 19m₹7,000–8,500Taxi to Varanasi Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Prayagraj to Varanasi-Airport-VNStaxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane VNS - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Agra Cantttrain
6h 36m₹7,238–13,482Bus
- Take the bus from Allahabad to Agrabus Allahabad - Agra
11h 42m₹560–1,413Fly from Allahabad, train
- Fly from Allahabad (IXD) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane IXD - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Agra Cantttrain
6h 43m₹6,400–18,685Train to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Prayag to Ayodhya Cantttrain
- Fly from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane AYJ - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Agra Cantttrain
9h 52m₹4,237–11,648
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,100 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal is to drive which takes 6h 19m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal. However, there are services departing from Allahabad and arriving at Agra via Lucknow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal. However, there are services departing from Prayagraj Jn and arriving at Yamuna Bdg Agra via Kanpur Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Prayagraj and Tāj Mahal is 453 km. The road distance is 456.9 km.
The best way to get from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal without a car is to train via Kanpur which takes 7h 1m and costs ₹550 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal, including transfers.
Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal bus services, operated by Mahalaxmi Travels, depart from Allahabad station.
Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Prayagraj Jn station.
The best way to get from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal is to train via Kanpur which takes 7h 1m and costs ₹550 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Lucknow, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,400 and takes 8h 26m.
What companies run services between Prayagraj, India and Tāj Mahal, India?
You can take a train from Prayagraj Jn to Tāj Mahal via Kanpur Central and Yamuna Bdg Agra in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Allahabad to Tāj Mahal via Lucknow and Agra in around 8h 26m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–8,500
Flights from Allahabad to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Khajuraho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–15,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Kanpur Central to Yamuna Bdg Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from New Delhi to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Agra Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from New Delhi to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Prayag to Ayodhya Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from New Delhi to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 7230947777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahalaxmi Travels
Bus from Allahabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Mahalaxmi Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Mahalaxmi Travels
- Phone
- +91 91191 99951
- [email protected]
- Website
- Goyal Travels
Bus from Allahabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Goyal Travels
- Website
- Fiza Travels
Bus from Allahabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Fiza Travels
- Website
- Arora Travels
Bus from Allahabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Arora Travels
- Phone
- +91 9928371859
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
Bus from Allahabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
- Website
- Nafees Bus Service
Bus from Allahabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Nafees Bus Service
- Website
- Baba Holidays
Bus from Allahabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Baba Holidays
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Allahabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Website
- Bmcc Travels
Bus from Allahabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bmcc Travels
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Allahabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Website
- Tiwari Travels
Bus from Allahabad to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Tiwari Travels
- Phone
- +91 9316 993169
- [email protected]
- Website
- Indo Canadian Express
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Indo Canadian Express
- Website
- Manish Holidays
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Manish Holidays
- Website
- Fouji travels
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Fouji travels
- Phone
- +919462796174
- Website
- Sethi Bus
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Sethi Bus
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Kashi Vishwanath Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 94628 24750
- Website
- Anshi Raj Shree Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Anshi Raj Shree Travels
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 97799 40672
- [email protected]
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,300
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9784162573
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shree Ganesh Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shree Ganesh Travels
- Website
- New Baba Tour And Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- New Baba Tour And Travels
- Website
- Shiv Ganga Express
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shiv Ganga Express
- Website
- Tegra Express
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tegra Express
- Phone
- +91 9509583838
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kusum Travels and Logistics
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Kusum Travels and Logistics
- Website
- Kusum Travels and Logistics
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Shri Mehandipur Balaji Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Samay Shatabdi Travels Pvt Ltd
- Website
- Shree Saroj Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Saroj Travels
- Phone
- 02228916622
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shubham Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Shubham Travels
- Phone
- +91 99296 11119
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jakhar Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Jakhar Travels
- Phone
- +91 9355777632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
- Website
- Shri Krishna Bus Service
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shri Krishna Bus Service
- Website
- Bhagwati Travels Express
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Bhagwati Travels Express
- Website
- Raj Laxmi Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Raj Laxmi Travels
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gola Bus Service
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Gola Bus Service
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Lucknow to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- NeuGo
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Allahabad to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹366–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–8,500
Comfort Cars
- Phone
- +91 945 096 5103
- Website
- comfortcarss.com
Easygocabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 991 8750 535
- Website
- easygocabs.com
Comfort Cars
- Phone
- +91 945 096 5103
- Website
- comfortcarss.com
Easygocabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 991 8750 535
- Website
- easygocabs.com
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Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal bus services, operated by Mahalaxmi Travels, arrive at Lucknow station.
Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal is 457 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Prayagraj to Tāj Mahal.
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