Ghoom
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Prayagraj
Prayagraj
Train

Ghoom to Prayagraj

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ghoom to Prayagraj covers roughly 950 km. You will travel from Ghoom to New Jalpaiguri (NJP) station, then take a train to Prayagraj Junction. The route takes you through the plains of West Bengal and Bihar into Uttar Pradesh. Expect a travel time of approximately 18 to 22 hours.

Total Distance: 950 km by road, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bagdogra to Prayagraj with a connection.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from NJP.
Compare Ghoom to Prayagraj Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
800 - 3500 INR
Operator
New Jalpaiguri - Prayagraj Express
Route
Ghoom to NJP, then train to Prayagraj Junction.

Check for train connections via Patna or Varanasi.

Travel Tips
  • Book Tickets Early
    Prayagraj is a popular destination; book well in advance.
  • Carry Sunscreen
    The sun can be harsh in Uttar Pradesh.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for exploring the city.
  • Try Local Food
    Don't miss the famous Kachori Sabzi.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Drink plenty of water throughout the day.
Safety Tips
  • Avoid Touts
    Ignore unsolicited offers from guides or shopkeepers.
  • Secure Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone safe in crowded markets.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas if traveling at night.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep the local tourist police number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, usually requires a change.
  • How long is the journey?
    About 20 hours.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, via Delhi.
  • Is Prayagraj safe?
    Yes, it is a major pilgrimage site.
Quick Info
  • From Ghoom, West Bengal, India
  • To Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

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