Train
Periyakulam to Prayagraj
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Periyakulam to Prayagraj covers approximately 2150 kilometers. This is a long-distance journey best undertaken by train or flight. Prayagraj is a historic city in Uttar Pradesh, known for the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 2150 km; straight-line air distance is 1750 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Madurai to Prayagraj takes about 6 hours (including travel to airport).
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way to cover this long distance.
Compare Periyakulam to Prayagraj Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
2500-5000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Periyakulam - Madurai - Chennai - Prayagraj
Take a train from Madurai or Chennai to Prayagraj.
Travel Tips
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WeatherPrayagraj has a pleasant climate; plan accordingly.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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BookingBook your travel well in advance.
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LanguageHindi is widely spoken.
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TransportUse local taxis for city travel.
Safety Tips
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Crowd SafetyBe aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to a major junction like Madurai or Chennai to find a train to Prayagraj.
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How long is the flight?Flight from Madurai to Prayagraj takes about 5 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, Prayagraj is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best way to reach?Flight is the fastest; train is the most economical.
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Are there tolls?Yes, there are many tolls on the highway.
Quick Info
- From Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Prayagraj
1
Triveni Sangam
The confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers.
2
Allahabad Fort
A historic fort built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar.
3
Anand Bhawan
The ancestral home of the Nehru family, now a museum.
4
Khusro Bagh
A historic garden with tombs.
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