Prayagraj travel guide: getting there, stays, things to do
Everything for a trip to Prayagraj: how to get there by every mode, where to stay near the station, what to see, and how to get around.
Getting to Prayagraj
By train (every way compared)
Bus
Stations, airports and where to stay
Railway stations
- Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ) · stays nearby
- Prayagraj Sangam (PYGS) · stays nearby
- Subedarganj (SFG) · stays nearby
Airports
- IXD · Prayagraj Airport · about 10 km from the centre (straight line)
Stays by area (live prices on the map)
- Near Prayagraj Junction
- Near Prayagraj Sangam
- Near Subedarganj
- Old city and centre
- Near the airport (IXD)
Station locations checked · OpenStreetMap
Things to do
Pilgrimages
- Prayagraj Triveni Sangam · season (from the guide): Oct–Mar
Things to do in Prayagraj Veg and Jain food card for restaurants
Festival rush ahead
Navratri begins about · Diwali / Mahavir Nirvana about · Diwali about
National dates (Government of India 2026 holiday list), approximate; not a Prayagraj events calendar. When trains are hardest to book · checked
Getting around Prayagraj
We haven’t checked local transport here yet. App cabs and autos are the usual way; agree the fare or use the meter.
Questions people ask
Which railway stations serve Prayagraj?
Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ), Prayagraj Sangam (PYGS), Subedarganj (SFG). Check which one your train uses before you leave.
Which airport is Prayagraj’s?
IXD.
Prayagraj has 3 railway stations we list and 1 airport.