Train
Khallikot to Prayagraj
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Khallikot to the holy city of Prayagraj covers 1050 km. You can take a train from Khallikot to Bhubaneswar and then a connecting train to Prayagraj Junction. By road, the route follows NH 16 and NH 19, passing through major cities like Cuttack and Varanasi. The journey takes approximately 21 hours by train. Prayagraj is famous for the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of three rivers.
Total Distance: 1050 km by road, 900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train via Bhubaneswar is the fastest, taking 21 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the cheapest at 800 INR.
Compare Khallikot to Prayagraj Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2300 INR
Operator
Prayagraj Express
Route
Khallikot - Bhubaneswar - Prayagraj Junction
Check for trains that stop at Prayagraj Junction for convenience.
Travel Tips
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Sangam AccessHire a boat from the ghats to reach the exact confluence point.
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Local TransportCycle rickshaws are common and affordable for short distances.
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WeatherSummers are extremely hot; plan your visit in winter.
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BookingBook accommodation in advance during festival seasons.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas near the Sangam.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number handy.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe while taking a dip in the river.
People Also Ask
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Is Prayagraj safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Which train is best?The express trains from Bhubaneswar are reliable.
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Are there buses?Buses are not recommended for this long distance.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Is there an airport?Yes, Prayagraj Airport serves the city.
Quick Info
- From Khallikot, Odisha, India
- To Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for the Kumbh or Magh Mela.
Things to Do in Prayagraj
1
Triveni Sangam
Take a holy dip at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati.
2
Allahabad Fort
Visit this historic fort built by Emperor Akbar.
3
Anand Bhawan
Explore the ancestral home of the Nehru family.
4
Khusro Bagh
Walk through this beautiful walled garden with Mughal tombs.
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