Train
Driving
Jhalong to Prayagraj
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Jhalong to Prayagraj covers about 800 km. Reach NJP station from Jhalong by road, then take a train to Prayagraj. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 27. This route takes you through the plains of North Bengal, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh.
Total Distance: Driving distance 850 km, Air distance 700 km.
Fastest Way
Train takes 14 hours, which is faster than driving.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Jhalong to Prayagraj Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 14 hours | 16 hours |
| Avg Price | 1000-2400 INR | 6000-9000 INR |
| Operator | Prayagraj Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | NJP to Prayagraj. | Via NH 27. |
| Tip | Trains are frequent on this route. | Ensure your vehicle is in good condition. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothing.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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ConnectivityPrayagraj is well-connected.
Safety Tips
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NightAvoid traveling on highways at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local contacts saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from NJP to Prayagraj.
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How to reach NJP from Jhalong?Hire a private cab.
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Is Prayagraj safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Can I drive to Prayagraj?Yes, but it is a long drive.
Quick Info
- From Jhalong, West Bengal, India
- To Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Prayagraj
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 garden.
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