Prayagraj
Prayagraj
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Obaidullaganj to Prayagraj

Updated: 21 May 2026

The route from Obaidullaganj to the holy city of Prayagraj covers about 600 kilometers. You must reach Bhopal Junction to board a train heading towards Prayagraj Junction. The journey takes you through the heart of the Vindhya region. It is a significant route for pilgrims visiting the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 600 km; straight-line air distance is 510 km.
Fastest Way
Express trains take approximately 11-12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Bhopal is the most economical.
Compare Obaidullaganj to Prayagraj Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
1000 INR
Operator
Sanghamitra Express
Route
Bhopal Junction to Prayagraj Junction

Check for trains that arrive in the morning for a full day of sightseeing.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book tickets early as this route is popular with pilgrims.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
  • Sangam Visit
    Hire a boat early in the morning for the best experience at the Sangam.
  • Food
    Try the local sweets like Peda.
  • Weather
    Carry light woolens if traveling in winter.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Stay close to your group at the Sangam area.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a direct route?
    No, you must transit through Bhopal.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable season.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many options near the railway station.
  • Is the train safe?
    Yes, it is a standard and safe mode of transport.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, but it is a long drive.
Quick Info
  • From Obaidullaganj, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Prayagraj
1
Triveni Sangam
Take a holy dip at the confluence of three sacred rivers.
2
Allahabad Fort
Visit this massive fort built by Emperor Akbar.
3
Anand Bhawan
Explore the ancestral home of the Nehru family, now a museum.
4
Khusro Bagh
Walk through this historic walled garden containing Mughal-era tombs.
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