Train
Chakradharpur to Allahabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chakradharpur to Allahabad (now officially Prayagraj) covers approximately 600 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by train, with several express services connecting the two cities. The journey takes about 11 to 13 hours. Allahabad is a historic city, famous for the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 600 km; straight-line air distance is 450 km.
Fastest Way
Express train like the Purushottam Express.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket.
Compare Chakradharpur to Allahabad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
500 - 2000 INR
Operator
Purushottam Express
Route
Chakradharpur to Allahabad Junction via Gaya and Mughalsarai.
Direct trains are available; check the schedule for the most convenient departure time.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for local travel.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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NavigationUse offline maps for navigating the city.
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Dress CodeWear modest clothing when visiting religious sites.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night in unknown areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains between Chakradharpur and Allahabad.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 12 hours by train.
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Are there hotels in Allahabad?Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
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Is Allahabad safe for tourists?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient and affordable option.
Quick Info
- From Chakradharpur, Jharkhand, India
- To Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Allahabad
1
Triveni Sangam
The holy confluence of three rivers. It is a major pilgrimage site.
2
Allahabad Fort
A historic fort built by Emperor Akbar, located near the Sangam.
3
Anand Bhawan
The ancestral home of the Nehru family, now a museum.
4
Khusro Bagh
A beautiful garden with historical tombs.
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