Train
Flight
Pilerne to Allahabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Pilerne to Allahabad (now Prayagraj) covers 1800 km. The most practical way is to fly to Prayagraj Airport via a connecting flight or take a train to Prayagraj Junction. The journey takes you through the heart of the Gangetic plains. Expect a travel time of 6-8 hours by air or 30+ hours by train.
Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight with a layover takes about 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most affordable.
Compare Pilerne to Allahabad Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 32 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 2200-4800 INR | 9000-16000 INR |
| Operator | Goa-Prayagraj Express | IndiGo |
| Route | MAO-JHS-PRYJ | GOI/GOX to DEL to IXD |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance as this route is busy. | Prayagraj airport is well-connected to Delhi. |
Travel Tips
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PilgrimageIf visiting for Sangam, hire a boat early in the morning.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
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BookingBook hotels near Civil Lines for better accessibility.
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WeatherSummers are extremely hot; avoid travel in May/June.
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Local EtiquetteDress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Safety Tips
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River SafetyWear a life jacket if taking a boat at the Sangam.
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded areas during festivals.
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FoodEat at reputable restaurants to avoid food poisoning.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Allahabad now called Prayagraj?Yes, the city was renamed to Prayagraj.
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Are there direct flights from Goa?No, you must connect via Delhi or Mumbai.
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How long is the train ride?Approximately 32 hours.
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Is it safe to visit the Sangam?Yes, it is safe with proper precautions.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Pilerne, Goa, India
- To Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for the Kumbh Mela or pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Allahabad
1
Triveni Sangam
The confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. It is a sacred site for pilgrims.
2
Allahabad Fort
Built by Emperor Akbar, this fort sits at the confluence of the rivers.
3
Anand Bhawan
The former residence of the Nehru family, now a museum showcasing Indian history.
4
Khusro Bagh
A large walled garden containing the tombs of Khusro Mirza and his family.
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