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Kolkata to Allahabad by train

The journey from Kolkata to Allahabad by train is 737.51 km and takes 13 hrs 20 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:25 am and the last at 11:35 pm. It is possible to travel from Kolkata to Allahabad by train for as little as ₹277.88 or as much as ₹2,214.03. The best price for this journey is ₹277.88.

Lowest Price₹277.88
Journey Duration13 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price₹277.88
Highest Price₹2,214.03
First Departure7:25 am
Last Departure11:35 pm
Distance737.51 km
DepartureKolkata
ArrivalAllahabad
CarriersIndianRail

Kolkata to Allahabad Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 20 Apr, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Kolkata to Allahabad?

The prices for train tickets from Kolkata to Allahabad vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Kolkata to Allahabad will cost ₹277.88. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹1,306.03. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Kolkata to Allahabad. On average, though, you'll pay about ₹1,306.03 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Kolkata to Allahabad by train?

The distance between Kolkata and Allahabad is approximately 737.51 km. In general, it will take you about 13 hrs 20 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Kolkata and Allahabad runs for about 737.51 km and usually takes approximately 13 hrs 20 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 9 hrs 53 mins. If you are trying to get from Kolkata to Allahabad as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Kolkata to Allahabad leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Kolkata at 7:25 am. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 11:35 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Kolkata and Allahabad. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Kolkata at 7:25 am, and the last departure will leave at 11:35 pm. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Kolkata to Allahabad can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Kolkata to Allahabad?

In Kolkata, departure stations include Kolkata,Howrah Bus Station,Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. When you arrive in Allahabad, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Allāhābād Junction. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Kolkata leave for Allahabad?

The route from Kolkata to Allahabad is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Kolkata 9 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Kolkata to Allahabad, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 9 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kolkata to Allahabad. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Allahabad
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kolkata to Allahabad.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kolkata to Allahabad, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kolkata to Allahabad.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Kolkata - Allahabad train tickets can be found for as low as ₹236.20 if you’re lucky, or ₹707.50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹1,198.96.

Find the best day to travel to Allahabad by train

When travelling to Allahabad by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Kolkata to Allahabad CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
51.63kg
Bus
55.31kg
Flight
147.5kg
Car
118kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kolkata to Allahabad by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kolkata and Allahabad are 51.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kolkata and Allahabad? By taking the train between Kolkata and Allahabad you will save 95.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.68kg compared to a bus and 66.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kolkata to Allahabad?
A train ticket from Kolkata to Allahabad is ₹1,306.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹277.88.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kolkata to Allahabad?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kolkata to Allahabad is ₹277.88. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kolkata and Allahabad by train?
Kolkata to Allahabad is 737.51 km.
How long does the train between Kolkata and Allahabad take?
Kolkata to Allahabad is on average 13 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 53 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kolkata to Allahabad?
Kolkata to Allahabad has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kolkata to Allahabad leave?
The earliest train from Kolkata to Allahabad departs at 7:25 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kolkata to Allahabad depart?
The latest train from Kolkata to Allahabad departs at 11:35 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kolkata to Allahabad in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹277.88 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Kolkata to Allahabad?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Kolkata to go to Allahabad.
What's the fastest journey time between Kolkata to Allahabad by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kolkata and Allahabad is 9 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kolkata to Allahabad?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kolkata and Allahabad.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kolkata to Allahabad by train?
The train journey from Kolkata to Allahabad creates 51.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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