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Ayodhya to Prayagraj (Allahabad) by train, bus or road

165 km by road. The train is fastest at 4 h; the train is cheapest, from ₹110 per person.

Prayagraj (Allahabad) to Ayodhya

Fastest

Train

Intercity Express

4 h door to door

Cheapest

Train

Intercity Express

from ₹110 per person

Best value

Train

Intercity Express

cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time

Every option, compared

Door-to-door times (flight times include about three hours at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from budget to premium class.

ModeServiceTimeFareOvernightRuns
TrainIntercity Express4 h₹110–₹500per personNoDaily
BusState RTC / private4.5 h₹200–₹600per personNoDaily
CabPrivate taxi / Innova4 h₹2,400–₹3,600per car (up to 4)NoDaily

What it costs your group, one way

Fares × people; a cab is priced per car, one car per four people.

Option2 people4 people
Train · Intercity Express₹220–₹1,000₹440–₹2,000
Bus · State RTC / private₹400–₹1,200₹800–₹2,400
Cab · Private taxi / Innova₹2,400–₹3,600₹2,400–₹3,600

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Once you’re in Prayagraj (Allahabad)

  • Best time: October – March (Kumbh: 2025)
  • Typical stay: 2 days
  • Railhead: Prayagraj Junction
  • Airport: Bamrauli (IXD), 12 km
  • On the ground: from ₹3,500 for two over 2 days — stay, food, local transport and entry, typical rates (not season-adjusted), excluding this journey.

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