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Thandla to Allahabad

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Thandla to Allahabad (Prayagraj) covers about 950 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Ratlam Junction to Prayagraj Junction. The journey takes approximately 17-19 hours. Allahabad is famous for the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. This route is well-connected by the Indian Railways network.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 950 km; straight-line air distance is 780 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the most efficient mode for this distance.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Ratlam to Prayagraj.
Compare Thandla to Allahabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
900 - 2800 INR
Operator
Prayagraj Express
Route
Thandla to Ratlam, then train to Prayagraj Junction.

Book your tickets in advance for confirmed seats.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes for summer.
  • Food
    Try the local street food like Aloo Tikki.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your phone has a good data plan.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in busy market areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Transport
    Use pre-paid auto-rickshaws from the station.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Thandla?
    No, you must travel via Ratlam.
  • How long does it take to reach Allahabad?
    Approximately 18 hours by train.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most pleasant.
  • Are there flights to Allahabad?
    Yes, Prayagraj Airport serves the city.
  • Is Allahabad safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a major pilgrimage site.
Quick Info
  • From Thandla, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather and Kumbh Mela visits.

Things to Do in Allahabad
1
Triveni Sangam
Visit the confluence of the three holy rivers. It is a major pilgrimage site.
2
Allahabad Fort
Explore this historic fort built by Akbar. It is located at the confluence.
3
Anand Bhawan
Visit the ancestral home of the Nehru family. It is now a museum.
4
Khusro Bagh
Relax in this large walled garden containing the tombs of the Mughal prince Khusro.
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