Train
Flight
Virar West to Prayagraj
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Virar to Prayagraj covers approximately 1450 km. You can take a train from Mumbai to Prayagraj, which is a major stop on the Mumbai-Delhi route. By air, you can fly from Mumbai to Prayagraj's Bamrauli Airport. Prayagraj is known for the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers, known as the Sangam. This route is well-connected and offers a smooth travel experience.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1450 km; straight-line air distance is 1250 km.
Fastest Way
Flight is the most efficient and fastest mode of transport.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical way to reach Prayagraj.
Compare Virar West to Prayagraj Routes
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Direct from Mumbai
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Direct
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| Duration | 24 hours | 2 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 1100 - 4000 INR | 5500 - 16000 INR |
| Operator | Mahanagari Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Mumbai - Bhusawal - Itarsi - Prayagraj | Mumbai (BOM) to Prayagraj (IXD) |
| Tip | Prayagraj is a major junction on the Central Railway line. | Book your flights in advance for better rates. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and city buses are available for local travel.
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FoodTry the famous local street food and sweets.
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Sangam VisitTake a boat ride to the Sangam for a spiritual experience.
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HydrationCarry water as the weather can be warm.
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on highways at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers in your phone.
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Road SafetyFollow traffic rules strictly.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, many trains from Mumbai to Prayagraj are available.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 24 hours by train or 2.5 hours by flight.
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Are there flights?Yes, Prayagraj has its own airport.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Is Prayagraj safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Virar West, Maharashtra, India
- To Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Prayagraj
1
Triveni Sangam
The confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers, a sacred site for pilgrims.
2
Allahabad Fort
A historic fort built by Akbar, located at the confluence of the rivers.
3
Anand Bhawan
The ancestral home of the Nehru family, now a museum.
4
Khusro Bagh
A historic garden featuring the tombs of the Mughal prince Khusro Mirza.
Tags
Virar to Prayagraj train
Mumbai to Prayagraj travel
Prayagraj tourism
Sangam
Uttar Pradesh travel
Western Railway
Prayagraj connectivity
