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Khalari to Allahabad

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Khalari to Allahabad spans approximately 450 km. You can travel via the Barkakana-Garwa Road line to reach major junctions. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand and the plains of Uttar Pradesh. Trains are the most reliable mode due to the direct connectivity from nearby stations like Ranchi or Barkakana. Expect a travel time of 9 to 11 hours depending on the train speed and route. The journey offers a transition from the coal-rich belts of Jharkhand to the historic confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking roughly 9 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing approximately 300 INR.
Compare Khalari to Allahabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
300 - 1200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Khalari to Barkakana to Prayagraj Junction

Book your tickets in advance via IRCTC as this route is high-demand.

Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    Train tickets for this route sell out weeks in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Use e-rickshaws for short distances within Allahabad city.
  • Carry ID
    Always keep your original Aadhar card for train travel.
  • Food
    Carry dry snacks as pantry car food quality varies.
  • Timing
    Reach the station at least 45 minutes before departure.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Use a sturdy chain to lock your luggage under the seat.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas near the station late at night.
  • Hydration
    Drink only bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number on your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Barkakana or Ranchi.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
  • Are taxis available?
    Yes, private cabs can be hired from Ranchi.
  • Is the route safe?
    Yes, it is a standard transit route.
  • Where to stay?
    Civil Lines area has the best hotels.
Quick Info
  • From Khalari, Jharkhand, India
  • To Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather during your visit to the Sangam.

Things to Do in Allahabad
1
Triveni Sangam
Visit the holy confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. It is the most significant spiritual site in the city.
2
Allahabad Fort
Explore this massive fort built by Emperor Akbar. It houses the Ashoka Pillar and the Akshaya Vat tree.
3
Anand Bhawan
Tour the ancestral home of the Nehru family. It is now a museum showcasing historical artifacts and photographs.
4
Khusro Bagh
Walk through this large walled garden containing the tombs of Khusro Mirza and his family. It features beautiful Mughal architecture.
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