Train
Betla to Allahabad
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Betla to Allahabad (now Prayagraj) covers about 400 km. The most reliable way is to take a train from Daltonganj to Prayagraj Junction. Road travel via NH 39 and NH 19 is also possible, taking roughly 10 hours. Prayagraj is famous for the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of three holy rivers. Plan your trip to allow time for visiting the Sangam.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 400 km; straight-line air distance is 320 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Daltonganj.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train.
Compare Betla to Allahabad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1600 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Daltonganj to Prayagraj Junction.
Check for trains passing through Daltonganj.
Travel Tips
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Sangam VisitHire a boat for the best view of the confluence.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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FoodTry the local chaat in the city center.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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WeatherSummers are very hot; avoid travel then.
Safety Tips
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BoatingAlways wear a life jacket during boat rides.
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CrowdsKeep valuables safe at the Sangam.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is it a direct route?Yes, there are direct trains.
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How long does it take?About 8-9 hours by train.
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Is road travel good?Roads are generally good but traffic exists.
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What is the best station?Prayagraj Junction is the main station.
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Are there flights?Prayagraj has an airport, but no direct flights from Betla.
Quick Info
- From Betla, Jharkhand, India
- To Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Allahabad
1
Triveni Sangam
Visit the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati.
2
Allahabad Fort
Explore the historic fort built by Akbar.
3
Anand Bhawan
Visit the ancestral home of the Nehru family.
4
Khusro Bagh
See the beautiful Mughal-era walled garden.
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