Lowest CO2€111.99
- Eastern Railway ER634006:245h 5m11:29Kolkata railway stationPrayagraj Rambag railway station
Door to door 5h 49mCO2 24.3 kgChanges 0Refundable
Kolkata to Prayagraj train
Trains from Kolkata to Prayagraj start at €101.54 and take 5h 49m at their fastest.
Check dates and fares
Fares and seats move by the day. Price Kolkata to Prayagraj on the date you actually want, rather than on the date this page was built.
The Trains from Kolkata to Prayagraj starts at €101.54 and takes 5h 49m door to door, run by 1 operator over 736 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.
- 5h 49mDoor to door
- 5h 5mMoving
- €101.54 to €248.39From
- 06:24 to 07:30First and last departure
- 5Per day
- 24.3 kgCO2
First and last are taken from the services we sell on 30 September 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€101.54 to €248.39 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €174.14Wed16
- about €248.39Thu17
- about €191.19Fri18
- about €178.54Sat19
- about €143.34Sun20
- about €143.89Mon21
- about €123.54Tue22
- about €101.54Wed23
- about €122.99Thu24
- about €146.09Fri25
- about €126.29Sat26
- about €133.44Sun27
- about €104.29Mon28
- about €102.64Tue29
Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.
The cheapest and the fastest on 30 September 2026
Train operators
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eastern Railway | €75.69 | 5h 42m | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
The train gets you into Prayagraj. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
A room in Prayagraj for the night the train gets in
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When to book Kolkata to Prayagraj
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €79.7990 days
- €75.0760 days
- €80.3845 days
- €75.6630 days
- €75.6921 days
- €83.3314 days
- €123.547 days
- €184.813 days
- €174.141 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €75.07.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 146 percent. The dearest point is €184.81, 3 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €110.47Sun
- €99.26Mon
- €83.33Tue
- €101.54Wed
- €106.34Thu
- €108.70Fri
- €99.85Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Kolkata
Rail
- Kolkata railway station
- Sagnik Pramanik
- Kona railway station
Prayagraj
Rail
- Prayagraj Rambag railway station
- Prayagraj Junction Railway Station
- Prayagraj Chheoki Junction railway station
What the journey actually looks like
- Direct or connecting
- 33% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 67% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 736 km against 736 km in a straight line, a detour of 1 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Bokāro, Varanasi, Dhanbad, Ranchi. The gap between arriving and leaving is 52 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 18 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Kolkata at 06:24 and the last at 07:30, across 5 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Trains against the other ways to make this journey
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4h 32m | 1h 22m | 3h 10m | €83.33 | 186.5 kg | 1 |
| Train | 5h 49m | 5h 5m | 44m | €101.54 | 24.3 kg | 5 |
Questions about Kolkata to Prayagraj
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Train from Kolkata to Prayagraj take?
The Train from Kolkata to Prayagraj takes 5h 49m door to door, of which 5h 5m is spent moving. The route runs 736 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Train from Kolkata to Prayagraj cost?
The Train from Kolkata to Prayagraj starts at €101.54 for one passenger, as of 15 September 2026. A typical fare is €109.24. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Train from Kolkata to Prayagraj?
1 operators run the Train from Kolkata to Prayagraj: Eastern Railway. Between them they file around 5 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Train from Kolkata to Prayagraj use?
The Train from Kolkata to Prayagraj leaves from Kolkata railway station and arrives at Prayagraj Rambag railway station. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Is the Train the best way from Kolkata to Prayagraj?
Travelling from Kolkata to Prayagraj by Flight costs €83.33 and takes 4h 32m door to door, against 5h 49m by Train. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.
When should I book the Train from Kolkata to Prayagraj?
Fares for the Train from Kolkata to Prayagraj bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €75.07. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 146 percent, measured on 15 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Train from Kolkata to Prayagraj produce?
The Train from Kolkata to Prayagraj produces about 24.3 kg of CO2 per passenger over 736 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Train from Kolkata to Prayagraj?
Operators on the Train from Kolkata to Prayagraj publish Power sockets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 5h 49m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Kolkata to Prayagraj on 15 September 2026: 736 km of route against 736 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €101.54, and 5h 49m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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