Allahabad
Allahabad
Train Driving

Birpur to Allahabad

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Birpur to Allahabad (Prayagraj) covers approximately 180 kilometers. You should travel via Varanasi for the best road and rail connectivity. The drive takes about 4 to 5 hours. Trains from Varanasi or Ghazipur are also a convenient option to reach this historic city.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 19.
Cheapest Way
Train from Varanasi.
Compare Birpur to Allahabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
200-500 INR
Operator
Varanasi-Allahabad Express
Route
Varanasi Junction to Allahabad Junction.

Trains are very frequent between these two cities.

Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
3000-4000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via Varanasi and NH 19.

The road via Varanasi is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Connectivity
    Varanasi is the main transit hub for Birpur.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel in Allahabad.
  • Food
    Try the local street food near the Sangam area.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts and religious items.
  • Weather
    It can be very hot in summer; plan accordingly.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of traffic in Varanasi.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on rural roads after dark.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas in the city.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train from Birpur?
    No, you must reach Varanasi or Ghazipur.
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes about 4 to 5 hours.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, from Varanasi to Allahabad.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a major city.
Quick Info
  • From Birpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Allahabad
1
Triveni Sangam
Visit the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers.
2
Allahabad Fort
Explore this historic fort built by Emperor Akbar.
3
Anand Bhawan
Visit the ancestral home of the Nehru family, now a museum.
4
Khusro Bagh
See the beautiful Mughal-era tombs in this walled garden.
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