Kolkata to Prayagraj train
Fastest direct train, from the official 2026 railway timetable.
Trains from Kolkata itself do not connect well. The quickest way is from Howrah (HWH), about 4 km away in a straight line.
12301 Howrah New Delhi Rajdhani Express (via Gaya)
Howrah 16:50 → Prayagraj 02:43 (+1 day)
9 h 53 min · Runs Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
9 h 53 min · Runs Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Other trains
- 12305 Howrah New Delhi Rajdhani Express (via Patna) · 12 h 38 min
- 12987 Sealdah Ajmer Express · 12 h 55 min
Fare per person (estimate)
| Class | Fare |
|---|---|
| AC 3-tier | ₹1,360–1,465 |
| AC 2-tier | ₹1,895–2,045 |
| First AC | ₹3,165–3,420 |
From the official fare tables. Meals, Tatkal and dynamic pricing are not included.