Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are direct trains from Cuttack to Allahabad.

How to reach Allahabad from the airport?

You can take a taxi or a bus from the airport to the city center.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most comfortable for long distances.

Are flights available?

Yes, you can fly from Bhubaneswar to Allahabad.

How long does it take?

It takes over 20 hours by train.

Allahabad

Train Flight

Aul to Allahabad

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Aul to Allahabad is a long-distance transit spanning over 1000 kilometers. You must first travel to Cuttack to catch a train to Allahabad. The total travel time is approximately 20 to 24 hours. This route involves crossing multiple states including West Bengal and Bihar. It is recommended to book a direct train from Cuttack to Allahabad for comfort.

Total Distance: 1000 km driving distance, 850 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Bhubaneswar to Allahabad takes 6-8 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Train travel from Cuttack to Allahabad is the most economical.

Compare Aul to Allahabad Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Connecting
Duration	20 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	1800-3000 INR	6000-12000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways (Purushottam Express)	IndiGo
Route	Cuttack to Allahabad	Bhubaneswar to Allahabad
Tip	Book tickets well in advance as this is a high-demand route.	Fly from BBI to IXD, then take a taxi to the city center.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book train tickets at least 60 days in advance for confirmed berths.
Luggage
Keep luggage minimal for easier transfers between train and hotel.
Food
Carry dry snacks for the long train journey across states.
Connectivity
Use a reliable travel app to track train status in real-time.
Language
English, Hindi, and Urdu are widely understood in Allahabad.

Safety Tips

Train Safety
Keep your valuables locked and secure during the overnight train journey.
Taxi Safety
Use pre-paid taxi counters at Allahabad railway station.
Health
Stay hydrated and carry basic medicines for the long transit.
Emergency
Save the contact numbers of your hotel and local emergency services.