How to reach Prayagraj from Ghazipur

Planning a trip from Ghazipur 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 175 km in a straight line; by road it is usually longer
Best ways to travel
Bus · Car or taxi · Train
Railway stations in Prayagraj
Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ), Prayagraj Rambagh (PRRB), Prayagraj Sangam (PYGS), Naini Junction (NYN)
Airports near Ghazipur
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), about 74 km in a straight line; Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 129 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

16 direct trains run from Ghazipur to Prayagraj:

  • 11034 DBG PUNE EXPGhazipur City (GCT) → Prayagraj Rambagh (PRRB)Runs: Sat
  • 11062 JYG LTT EXPGhazipur City (GCT) → Prayagraj Rambagh (PRRB)Runs: Daily
  • 11072 KAMAYANI EXPGhazipur City (GCT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Daily
  • 12561 SWATANTRA S EXPGhazipur City (GCT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Daily
  • 12670 GANGAKAVERI EXPGhazipur City (GCT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Mon, Wed
  • 15159 SARNATH EXPRESSGhazipur City (GCT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Daily
  • 15267 RXL-LTT ANTYODAY EXPGhazipur City (GCT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Sun
  • 15559 DBG-ADI ANTYODAY EXPGhazipur City (GCT) → Prayagraj Rambagh (PRRB)Runs: Thu
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  • 15671 AMRIT BHARAT EXPGhazipur City (GCT) → Prayagraj Rambagh (PRRB)Runs: Sat
  • 19526 NAHARLAGUN - HAPA EXPRESSGhazipur City (GCT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Sun
  • 20942 GCT BDTS SF EXPGhazipur City (GCT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Tue, Sun
  • 22427 BHRIGU SUP EXPGhazipur City (GCT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Sun
  • 22433 GCT ANVT SF EXPGhazipur City (GCT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Tue, Sat
  • 22581 BUI NDLS SF EXPGhazipur City (GCT) → Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)Runs: Tue, Wed
  • 55131 BUI-PRRB PASSENGERFatehpur Atwa Halt (FPAW) → Prayagraj Rambagh (PRRB)Runs: Daily
  • 65117 GCT-PYGS MEMUGhazipur City (GCT) → Prayagraj Sangam (PYGS)Runs: Daily

Search for trains from Ghazipur 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 road and bus

Prayagraj is about 175 km from Ghazipur 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 Ghazipur?

Prayagraj is about 175 km from Ghazipur 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 Ghazipur to Prayagraj?

16 direct trains run from Ghazipur to Prayagraj, including 11034 DBG PUNE EXP, 11062 JYG LTT EXP, 11072 KAMAYANI EXP, 12561 SWATANTRA S EXP, 12670 GANGAKAVERI 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.