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Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

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7 hrs 27 mins

Buses depart from

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Gorakhpur

Bus arrives in

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Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh)

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

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INR 416.00

Bus Companies

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13

First Bus

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05:00

Last Bus

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22:50

Daily Bus Services

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24

Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) Bus Timings & Fare

Bus OperatorFirst BusLast BusDuration
First Bus - 06:00 Last Bus - 17:15 7 hrs 39 mins
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Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) Bus Ticket Price

The average bus ticket price from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) is approximately INR 416. With redBus, you can access exclusive offers, discounts, and deals, ensuring you get the cheapest bus tickets from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) for both private and government or RTC bus operators.

Factors Affecting Bus Ticket Prices

Ticket prices for buses may vary due to the factors listed below.

  • Travel Distance: Longer travel distances typically lead to higher ticket prices compared to shorter distances.
  • Travel Season: Ticket prices often increase during peak seasons, holidays, or festivals due to high demand.
  • Bus Type: The bus ticket price for buses like sleepers, Volvo, or AC coaches is higher than standard non-AC or seater buses.
  • Bus Operators: Ticket prices may vary depending on the operators, like government or RTC bus ticket prices are cheaper than private operators.
  • Bus Facilities: Additional features such as Wi-Fi, charging ports, water bottles, and entertainment systems can increase the ticket price.

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Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) Bus Duration

The average duration of buses from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) is 7 hrs 27 mins. However, you can expect variations in the time taken due to route, traffic, weather conditions or other circumstances. The minimum journey duration for a bus from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) is 06:00. The first bus for Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) from Gorakhpur leaves at 05:00 and the last bus leaves Gorakhpur at 22:50

How to Book Bus Tickets Online for Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) on redBus

Booking a bus from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) with redBus is easy, safe, fast & convenient. redBus offers a user-friendly interface where you can book a bus ticket in simple steps. To book bus tickets online, download the redBus android or iOS mobile application or visit the redBus website.  

Follow these steps to book bus tickets from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh):  

Step 1: Visit the redBus website or open the android/iOS app

Step 2: Enter your source, destination and journey date and click on ‘Search Buses’  

Step 3: All the available bus services from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) will be listed along with the bus timings, seat availability, ticket prices, images, boarding points, amenities and more. You can apply filters to see buses of your choice based on ratings, departure/arrival times, bus types like volvo/sleeper/ac/non-ac, boarding/dropping points, operators and more 

Step 4: Choose your bus, select a seat and enter the boarding and dropping points 

Step 5: Enter passenger details and contact information, then click ‘Proceed to Pay’ 

Step 6: Complete the payment process online on redBus to confirm your bus ticket 

Step 7: Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive your Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) e-ticket/M-ticket. You can show your m-ticket at the time of boarding and enjoy a hassle-free journey

RTC Bus Booking Online from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh)

Whether you're looking for government bus booking or specific services like RTC online booking, redBus makes it easy to access the best bus travel options for your needs. Some top government or roadways operators partnering with redBus include APSRTC, TGSRTC, RSRTC, ASTC, KTCL, KSRTC (Kerala), HRTC, UPSRTC and many others.

Famous RTC Bus Stand for Gorakhpur and Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh)

RTC or roadways buses run from major bus terminals in cities like Delhi, Jaipur, Bangalore, and more. These include the Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) and Anand Vihar in Delhi, Sindhi Camp in Jaipur, Majestic Bus Stand in Bangalore and more. You can compare average bus ticket prices on popular routes before booking your RTC or government bus tickets.

RTC Bus Tickets Price List

Below are a few examples of the cheapest bus ticket prices of popular RTC routes:

  • APSRTC Hyderabad to Vijayawada: INR 436 onwards
  • UPSRTC Lucknow to Delhi: INR 746 onwards
  • KSRTC (Kerala) Mysore to Kozhikode: INR 286 onwards
  • HRTC Delhi to Shimla: INR 512 onwards

Things to Remember While Booking RTC Bus Tickets

Below are some key points to remember for RTC bus booking online from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh):

  • Book Early: It is advisable to book RTC bus tickets from source to destination well in advance, especially during peak seasons.
  • Read Policies: Understand free cancellation, refund and other policies before making bus ticket booking.
  • Check Offers: Look for exciting bus booking offers or discounts to get cashback or coupons for a budget-friendly travel experience.

Top Boarding and Dropping Points for Gorakhpur and Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh)

When it comes to boarding and dropping points in Gorakhpur and Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh), you have various convenient options to choose from depending on where you are located. The top private and government bus operators' services start from the top bus terminals located centrally in a city and also halt at several points enroute the destination to facilitate easy boarding and dropping experience for travellers. Most of the boarding points have the necessary amenities for passengers like waiting rooms, washrooms, cafes, restaurants, wi-fi, charging points and more. Some boarding/dropping points are located with good connectivity to local transport means like auto, cab, metro and buses. With redbus' live bus tracking feature you can track where the bus is located and accordingly plan to reach the boarding point on time. By sharing the live bus location with your family, you can have a safe travel experience.

Some of the top Boarding Points in Gorakhpur are Ashiyana, Others. Some of the top Dropping Points in Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) are Others.

Top Images of Buses from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) Route

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Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) Bus Seat Availability

You can check real-time availability of seats for buses running from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) route. You can navigate to the seats section for any bus service to view the number of available seats, seat types and price. You can select among different seat types like seater, sleeper, semi-sleeper in the lower or upper decks and proceed with bus ticket booking. You can get a guaranteed seat based on your preference and travel plans. During peak travel seasons like summer holidays, festivals, national holidays and long weekends, you can get an assured seat of your choice by booking in advance so you can travel with a peace of mind.

FAQS for Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) bus ticket booking

How many buses are running from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh)?
The number of buses running from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) daily are 24. Also, there are 13 bus operators making trips from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh).
What is the minimum bus ticket price from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh)?
The cheapest bus ticket price from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) start from INR 416 (approx.) The ticket fare for Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) bus may differ due to various factors, such as distance, bus type, bus operators and others.
How can I book online bus tickets from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) on redBus?
You can visit redBus website or download the app, select bus and seats, choose boarding and dropping points, enter passenger details, proceed to the payment section to confirm your Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) bus ticket booking. Book bus ticket now!
What is the maximum bus ticket fare from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh)?
The maximum bus ticket fare from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) is INR 7295.00 (approx.). The ticket fare for Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) bus may differ due to various factors, such as distance, bus type, bus operators and others.
What is the departure time of first and last bus from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh)?
The departure time of the first bus from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) is at 05:00, while the last bus is at 22:50.
How much time does it take from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) by road?
The minimum journey duration from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) could take around 06:00 (approx.) by bus. However, the duration from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) also depends on factors such as distance, road conditions, and traffic.
What are the boarding points in Gorakhpur for the Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) bus?
The common boarding points in Gorakhpur for buses from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) are Ashiyana, Others.
What are the dropping points in Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) for the Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) bus?
The common dropping points in Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) for buses from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) are Others.
What are the popular bus operators operating from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh)?
The popular bus operators serving from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) are ANSH TRAVELS.
What are the bus types running from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh)?
The bus types running from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) route are A/C Seater (2+3). So, whether you are looking for a basic or luxury ride, there’s something for passengers.
How to reach out customer care for Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) bus-related queries?
For any customer support or complaints regarding bus booking, you can visit https://www.redbus.in/help/.
What are the payment options available for booking bus from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) on redBus?
redBus offer various payment options for bus ticket booking for Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) like redBus Wallet, Credit and debit cards. Also, you can make payments using UPI such as Gpay, PhonePe, and Amazon Pay, wallets payments like Paytm and amazon pay, net banking, and buy now and pay later options like Simpl. Check bus booking online now!
How to cancel or reschedule my Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) bus ticket?
You can cancel Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) bus tickets online through redBus website or the app. Also, you can contact customer service for any cancellation-related query. Cancellations will incur charges as outlined on the ticket.
What are the luggage allowance for Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) bus?
Each passenger is allowed to carry two pieces of luggage free of charge. Any additional luggage beyond this limit will incur an extra fee. For more details, read the luggage policy on the redBus application.
How can I track my bus from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh)?
You can track your bus in real-time from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) using the live tracking service on redBus. This feature allows you to monitor the bus location, helping you plan your commute to the boarding point efficiently. Additionally, you can share your live status with family and friends for added safety and reassurance.
Are there any offers available for booking bus tickets from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh)?
Book your Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) bus tickets using the coupon code FIRST and enjoy up to ₹250 OFF on your first booking. Additionally, explore other redDeals offers, including return trip discounts, early bird offers, and festive/holiday deals, available on the redBus website and app.
What other travel options are available apart from buses to travel from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh)?
Besides buses, you can also travel from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) by train.
What other travel options are available apart from buses to travel from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh)?
Besides buses, you can also travel from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) by train.

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About Gorakhpur

  • Gorakhpur, located in the northeastern part of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, has a rich cultural, historical, and religious significance. The city serves as the administrative headquarters of the Gorakhpur district and is known for its vibrant cultural heritage and bustling urban life. Gorakhpur is named after the medieval saint Gorakhnath, whose shrine, the Gorakhnath Temple, is a major pilgrimage site. The city's culture blends traditional and modern influences, with festivals like Diwali, Holi, Eid, and Makar Sankranti celebrated enthusiastically, reflecting its diverse and lively spirit.
  • Art and Handicraft: Gorakhpur is known for its traditional arts and crafts, particularly terracotta work. The city's artisans are skilled in creating intricate designs on terracotta items, which are highly sought after. The local markets also offer a variety of handmade items, including textiles, brassware, and wooden crafts. These crafts reflect the rich cultural heritage and skilled craftsmanship of the region. The city's vibrant art scene is showcased in various fairs and exhibitions held throughout the year.
  • FoodThe cuisine of Gorakhpur is a delightful blend of traditional North Indian flavours characterized by its use of spices and rich ingredients. Staple foods include wheat-based items like roti, paratha, puri, rice, and lentils. Popular local dishes include litti chokha (baked wheat balls with mashed vegetables), kebabs, biryani, chole bhature (spicy chickpeas with deep-fried bread), and various types of curries and sabzis (vegetable dishes). Gorakhpur is also known for its street food, with snacks like chaat, samosas, and golgappa (pani puri) widely enjoyed. Sweets such as jalebi, gulab jamun, and lassi are popular, reflecting the region's culinary traditions.
  • Geography: Gorakhpur is situated in the northeastern part of Uttar Pradesh, near the border with Nepal. The city is located on the banks of the Rapti River and is characterized by its flat terrain and fertile plains. The climate is typically humid subtropical, with hot summers, a monsoon season from June to September bringing moderate to heavy rainfall, and cool winters. The city's geography, including its rivers and lush greenery, adds to its natural beauty and agricultural prosperity.
  • History: Gorakhpur has a rich historical background, with references dating back to ancient times. The city was an important centre of Buddhism and Hinduism and has been a site of various historical events and developments. The Gorakhnath Temple, dedicated to the saint Gorakhnath, is a testament to the city's religious significance. Gorakhpur has also played a role in India's independence movement, with many local leaders actively participating in the struggle for freedom. The city's historical landmarks, such as the Gorakhnath Temple and the Imambara, reflect its architectural and cultural heritage.
  • Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit Gorakhpur is from October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The winter months provide a refreshing climate for exploring the city's attractions. Summers can be extremely hot, while the monsoon season brings moderate to heavy rainfall, making these times less favourable for travel.
  • Transport Connectivity: Gorakhpur is well-connected by road, rail, and air. The Gorakhpur Junction railway station is one of the major railheads in northern India, with regular train services connecting it to various parts of India. The city is also accessible by road, with National Highway 27 (NH-27) passing through it, providing easy access to other parts of Uttar Pradesh and neighbouring states. The Mahayogi Gorakhnath Airport, located approximately 8 kilometers from the city center, offers domestic flights, enhancing connectivity further.
  • Bus Connectivity with Other Cities: Gorakhpur enjoys good bus connectivity with major cities such as Varanasi, Lucknow, Patna, and Delhi. The well-maintained roads and frequent bus services provided by the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) and private operators ensure comfortable and convenient travel options for both residents and tourists. The availability of various types of buses, including AC, non-AC, and luxury coaches, caters to different budget preferences, enhancing the overall travel experience.

Famous Places to Visit Gorakhpur

  • Gorakhnath Temple: A major pilgrimage site dedicated to the saint Gorakhnath, attracting devotees from all over India.
  • Imambara: A historical structure built by the Mughal governor, known for its beautiful architecture and cultural significance.
  • Vishnu Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its spiritual ambiance and architectural beauty.
  • Ramgarh Tal: A large lake offering boating facilities and a serene environment for picnics and leisure activities.
  • Geeta Press: One of the largest publishers of Hindu religious texts, offering insights into Indian spirituality and culture.
  • Arogya Mandir: A health and wellness center offering naturopathy treatments, known for its peaceful surroundings and holistic healing practices.
  • Neer Nikunj Water Park: A popular recreational spot offering water rides and entertainment options for families and children.

About Allahabad

  • Allahabad, officially known as Prayagraj, is a historic city in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. At the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers, Prayagraj is one of the most important pilgrimage centres for Hindus. Known for its rich cultural heritage, historical significance, and religious importance, the city plays a crucial role in India's spiritual landscape. Festivals such as Kumbh Mela, Diwali, Holi, and Magh Mela are celebrated fervently, drawing millions of devotees and tourists worldwide.
  • Art and Handicraft: Prayagraj has a vibrant arts and crafts tradition that is deeply rooted in its historical and cultural heritage. The city is known for its intricate wooden carvings, brassware, and traditional jewellery. Handloom textiles, including sarees and carpets, are also significant. The artisans of Prayagraj are skilled in creating beautiful items that reflect the region's rich cultural heritage. Local markets and craft fairs offer a wide range of handmade goods, attracting tourists and buyers alike.
  • Food: The cuisine of Prayagraj is a delightful blend of traditional North Indian flavours, featuring a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. The staple food includes wheat-based items like roti, paratha, puri, rice, and lentils. Popular local dishes include kachori-sabzi, chaat, samosas, and kebabs. Prayagraj is also known for its sweets, such as gujiya, jalebi, and petha. Street food is an integral part of the city's culinary scene, with stalls offering a variety of snacks and beverages. The rich and flavorful cuisine reflects the city's diverse cultural influences.
  • Language: The primary languages spoken in Prayagraj are Hindi and Urdu. Due to its educational institutions and diverse population, English is widely understood and spoken, especially in business, education, and official communications. Various communities within the city also speak other regional languages and dialects.
  • Geography: Prayagraj is situated in the southern part of Uttar Pradesh, at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. The city is characterized by its flat terrain and fertile plains, making it an important agricultural region. The climate is typically humid subtropical, with hot summers, a monsoon season from June to September bringing moderate to heavy rainfall, and cool winters.
  • History: Prayagraj has a rich historical background, with references dating back to ancient times. It is mentioned in the Vedas and is considered one of the holiest cities in Hinduism. The city has been an important centre for learning and culture since ancient times and has seen the influence of various dynasties, including the Mauryas, Guptas, and Mughals. The city's historical landmarks, such as the Allahabad Fort and the Khusro Bagh, reflect its architectural and cultural heritage. Prayagraj has also played a significant role in the Indian independence movement, with many prominent leaders, including Jawaharlal Nehru, hailing from the city.
  • Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit Prayagraj is from October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The winter months provide a refreshing climate for exploring the city's attractions. Summers can be extremely hot, while the monsoon season brings heavy rainfall, making these times less favourable for travel.
  • Transport Connectivity: Prayagraj is well-connected by road, rail, and air. The Prayagraj Junction railway station is a major railhead with regular train services connecting it to various parts of India. The city is also accessible by road, with several national highways passing through it. The nearest airport is Prayagraj Airport, which offers limited domestic flights. The nearest major airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Varanasi, approximately 120 kilometres away, offering both domestic and international flights.
  • Bus Connectivity with Other Cities: Prayagraj enjoys good bus connectivity with major cities such as Delhi, Lucknow, Varanasi, and Kanpur. The well-maintained roads and frequent bus services provided by Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) and private operators ensure comfortable and convenient travel options for both residents and tourists. The availability of various types of buses, including luxury, semi-sleeper, and regular buses, caters to different budget preferences, enhancing the overall travel experience.

Famous Places to Visit in Allahabad

  • Triveni Sangam: The confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers, a major pilgrimage site and the venue for the Kumbh Mela.
  • Allahabad Fort: A historic fort built by Emperor Akbar, known for its architectural beauty and historical significance.
  • Anand Bhavan: The ancestral home of the Nehru family, now a museum showcasing memorabilia related to India's independence movement.
  • Khusro Bagh: A large walled garden containing the tombs of Khusro Mirza, the eldest son of Mughal Emperor Jahangir, and other royal family members.
  • Allahabad Museum: A museum housing a rich collection of artefacts, including sculptures, paintings, and historical documents.
  • Swaraj Bhavan: The birthplace of Indira Gandhi, now a museum and historical site.

Travel Tips for Passengers Travelling from Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh)

Here are some travel guidelines to keep in mind for Gorakhpur to Prayagraj(Uttar Pradesh) bus journey.

  • Ensure to book your tickets in advance, either online or at the bus station. It will help you secure your seat to avoid last-minute hassles.
  • Try to arrive at the boarding point at least 15-30 minutes before the departure time and use the live bus tracking feature so that you don’t miss the bus.
  • Carry a valid photo ID proof such as Aadhar card, passport, or driver's license, as it may be required during ticket verification.
  • Check the luggage policies set by the bus operator and carry accordingly to avoid excess baggage charges or inconvenience to other passengers.
  • Listen to the instructions given by the bus staff regarding boarding and safety protocols, and cooperate with them at all times.
  • Avoid crowding near the entrance or exit of the bus and maintain a safe distance from other passengers.
  • Carry essential items such as water, snacks, medications, and other travel-related things to keep yourself comfortable during the journey.
  • To travel to/from the boarding/dropping points, you can buy metro tickets or book an auto on the redBus app. Metro ticket booking is currently available only in Chennai & Kochi, and auto booking is available only in Bangalore.

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