Allahabad
Allahabad
Train Flight

Pandua to Allahabad

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Pandua to Allahabad covers roughly 750 km. You must reach Howrah Junction to board trains heading towards the city of the Sangam. Alternatively, fly from Kolkata to Prayagraj Airport. This route connects the cultural heritage of Bengal with the historic city of Allahabad. Expect a travel time of 12 to 16 hours by train or 1 hour 45 mins by air.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 650 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Prayagraj (IXD) takes 1 hour 45 mins.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical option at approximately 700 INR.
Compare Pandua to Allahabad Routes
Train
Connecting via Howrah
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
700 - 3000 INR
Operator
Howrah-Allahabad Express
Route
Howrah Junction to Prayagraj Junction

Book your tickets well in advance as this route is popular.

Flight
Direct from CCU
Duration
1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price
4000 - 9000 INR
Operator
IndiGo / Air India
Route
Kolkata Airport to Prayagraj Airport

Book early to secure lower fares.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or cycle rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the authentic street food and local delicacies.
  • Connectivity
    The airport is well-connected to the city center.
  • Weather
    Allahabad can be very hot; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Language
    Hindi is the primary language, but English is widely spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Transport
    Use pre-paid taxi counters at the airport and railway station.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled or filtered water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local tourist police contact handy.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Pandua to Allahabad?
    No, you must travel to Howrah station first.
  • How far is the airport from Allahabad city?
    It is about 12 km from the city center.
  • Which is the best train for this route?
    The Howrah-Allahabad Express is highly recommended.
  • Are there direct flights from Kolkata to Allahabad?
    Yes, multiple daily flights are available.
  • What is the best time to visit Allahabad?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
  • From Pandua, West Bengal, India
  • To Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Allahabad
1
Triveni Sangam
The confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers.
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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