How to reach Prayagraj from Ghaziabad

Planning a trip from Ghaziabad to Prayagraj? Here is the distance, which railway station to use, the nearest airports and whether a bus or car makes sense.

Quick facts

Distance
About 564 km in a straight line; by road it is usually longer
Best ways to travel
Train · Bus · Flight
Railway stations in Prayagraj
Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ), Prayagraj Rambagh (PRRB), Prayagraj Sangam (PYGS), Naini Junction (NYN)
Airports near Ghaziabad
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), about 36 km in a straight line
Airports for Prayagraj
Prayagraj Airport (IXD), about 11 km in a straight line; Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), about 102 km in a straight line

By train

32 direct trains run from Ghaziabad to Prayagraj:

  • 12236 MADHUPUR HUMSFRAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Thu
  • 12418 PRAYAGRAJ EXPGhaziabad (GZB) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Daily
  • 12436 JYG GARIB RATHAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Tue, Sat
  • 12444 HALDIYA EXPRESSAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Tue
  • 12488 SEEMANCHAL EXPAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Daily
  • 12506 NORTH EAST EXPAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Daily
  • 12582 BNRS SF EXPRESSGhaziabad (GZB) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
  • 12802 PURUSHOTTAM EXPAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Daily
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  • 12816 NANDANKANAN EXPAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
  • 12818 JHARKHAND EXPAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Mon, Thu, Sat
  • 12874 ANVT HTE SF EXPAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Tue, Wed, Fri
  • 13052 NETAJI EXPRESSGhaziabad (GZB) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Daily
  • 13252 ANVT PNBE EXPAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Mon, Fri
  • 14006 LICHCHIVI EXPAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Daily
  • 14056 ANVT MAU EXPAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Wed
  • 14118 KALINDI EXPDelhi Shahdara (DSA) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Daily
  • 14218 UNCHAHAR EXPSahibabad (SBB) → Prayagraj Sangam (PYGS)Runs: Daily
  • 15484 MAHANANDA EXPDelhi Shahdara (DSA) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Daily
  • 15672 AMRIT BHARAT EXPGhaziabad (GZB) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Mon
  • 18102 JAT TATA EXPRESSGhaziabad (GZB) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Tue, Thu, Sun
  • 18310 JAT SBP EXPRESSGhaziabad (GZB) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
  • 18428 ANVT PURI EXPAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Sun
  • 22406 BGP GARIB RATHAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Mon, Wed, Fri
  • 22410 GAYA GARIB RATHAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Sat
  • 22428 BHRIGU SF EXPAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Sat
  • 22434 SUHALDEV EXPAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Mon, Fri
  • 22438 PRYJ HUMSAFARAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Tue, Thu, Sun
  • 22460 BV DHAM HUMSAFRAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Mon
  • 22466 BABA V DHAM EXPAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Wed
  • 22582 NDLS BUI SF EXPGhaziabad (GZB) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Mon, Tue
  • 22806 ANVT BBS SF EXPAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Mon
  • 22858 ANVT SRC SF EXPAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Tue

Search for trains from Ghaziabad to one of these stations:

  • Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ): Main station; most long-distance trains stop here
  • Prayagraj Rambagh (PRRB)
  • Prayagraj Sangam (PYGS): Closest to the Sangam
  • Naini Junction (NYN)

Search trains on IRCTC · Live train status (NTES)

Train list from the Indian Railways timetable (NTES) as of August 30, 2026. It is a guide only: trains, days and stops change, so always check IRCTC or NTES before you book. Data source

By air

Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Prayagraj Airport (IXD), then continue to Prayagraj by road.

Check airline or booking websites for current flights and fares.

By road and bus

Prayagraj is about 564 km from Ghaziabad in a straight line, so a bus, car or taxi is also a good option.

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Questions

How far is Prayagraj from Ghaziabad?

Prayagraj is about 564 km from Ghaziabad in a straight line. The road and rail distance is usually longer.

Which railway station should I use for Prayagraj?

The main railway station for Prayagraj is Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ).

Which trains go from Ghaziabad to Prayagraj?

32 direct trains run from Ghaziabad to Prayagraj, including 12236 MADHUPUR HUMSFR, 12418 PRAYAGRAJ EXP, 12436 JYG GARIB RATH, 12444 HALDIYA EXPRESS, 12488 SEEMANCHAL EXP. Check IRCTC for the latest before you book.

Which is the nearest airport to Prayagraj?

The nearest airport is Prayagraj Airport, about 11 km from Prayagraj in a straight line.