Prayagraj
Prayagraj
Train

Katha to Prayagraj

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Katha to Prayagraj is approximately 650 km. The most direct route is via NH 19, taking about 11 hours. Prayagraj is a holy city at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. The journey is long, and trains are recommended for comfort.

Total Distance: 650 km driving distance, 580 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Delhi, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing approx 300 INR.
Compare Katha to Prayagraj Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
1000-3000 INR
Operator
Prayagraj Express
Route
Meerut/Delhi to Prayagraj Junction.

Book tickets in advance for the Prayagraj Express.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Use the IRCTC website to book your tickets well in advance.
  • Traffic
    City traffic can be busy; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Local Food
    Try the local snacks in the market area.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for navigating through the city.
  • Parking
    Use designated parking areas near tourist spots.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Prayagraj is generally safe; follow standard precautions.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on state highways late at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police contacts saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
  • Is Prayagraj safe?
    Yes, it is safe for tourists.
  • How to reach Prayagraj?
    By train from Delhi or by road via NH 19.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, Prayagraj is well-connected by rail.
  • What is Prayagraj famous for?
    Triveni Sangam and history.
Quick Info
  • From Katha, Uttar Pradesh, 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
The holy confluence of three rivers, a major pilgrimage site.
2
Allahabad Fort
A historic fort built by Emperor Akbar.
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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