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PYG/Prayag Ghat Terminus (5 PFs)
Local Name: Prayagraj Sangam
प्रयाग घाट
پریاگ گھاٹ

Track: Construction - New Line

Updated: Feb 22 2020 (14:22) by KhagariaJn^~
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Prayag Ghat Terminus, often referred to simply as Prayag Ghat, is a significant railway station located in the bustling city of Allahabad (Prayagraj), Uttar Pradesh. The station serves as a vital hub for countless travelers, particularly pilgrims and tourists visiting the sacred confluences of the Ganges, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers.

### Road Accessibility To reach Prayag Ghat Terminus by road, travelers can find it conveniently located along major highways leading into Allahabad. The NH-19 (previously known as NH-2) connects Prayag Ghat with major cities like Delhi and Kolkata, making it easily
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accessible for long-distance travelers. Local taxis, auto-rickshaws, and private vehicles can reach the station with relative ease. For those opting for public transport, several bus stations are nearby. **Allahabad Bus Stand** is the primary intercity bus terminal, situated approximately 6 km from the station. It is well connected to various cities, and from there, local transportation options can be availed, including buses, shared auto-rickshaws, and taxis.

### Lodging Facilities The area around Prayag Ghat offers various lodging options catering to different budgets: 1. **Hotel Legend** - A well-maintained hotel that offers comfortable accommodations and is located conveniently for travelers. 2. **Hotel Samrat** - This hotel offers modern amenities and is known for its hospitable staff and cleanliness. 3. **Kartikeya Hotel** - Affordable and comfortable lodging that is also a popular choice for pilgrims. 4. **Ganga Kinara** - A beautiful hotel near the Ganges that provides serene views and traditional hospitality. 5. **Prayag Ghat East** - This is a guest house that provides basic amenities at budget-friendly rates. These options ensure that visitors have a place to rest regardless of their travel preferences or budgets.

### Prominent Vegetarian Food Facilities Prayag Ghat and its surrounding areas have several renowned vegetarian eateries that cater to the dietary preferences of visitors: 1. **Baba Biryani** - Famous for its vegetarian biryani and North Indian delicacies, this restaurant is a must-visit. 2. **Chhote Babu Ki Dukaan** - Known for traditional street food and excellent snacks, locals and tourists alike frequent this place. 3. **Bikanervala** - A popular choice for both sweets and snacks, this chain ensures high-quality vegetarian food. 4. **Shree Ram Restaurant** - Specializes in North Indian cuisine, offering a cozy dining environment and delectable vegetarian dishes. 5. **Haveli** - This restaurant serves a mix of traditional vegetarian and Punjabi cuisine, providing an enjoyable dining experience. These dining establishments reflect the rich culinary traditions of the region and ensure a satisfying gastronomic experience for vegetarian travelers.

### Relative Safety In terms of safety, Prayag Ghat and the surrounding areas are generally considered safe for tourists, including solo travelers. The presence of local police and regular patrolling enhances the security for both residents and visitors. However, as with traveling in any new city, it is advisable to practice standard safety precautions. Avoiding overly secluded areas at night, keeping personal belongings secure, and being aware of one���s surroundings are recommended practices. Additionally, the local community is known for its hospitality, and pilgrims often feel welcomed in this spiritually significant town. Overall, Prayag Ghat Terminus in Allahabad is well-equipped to cater to the needs of travelers, providing accessible transport links, comfortable lodging, delicious vegetarian cuisine, and a generally safe environment.

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77 Main Station Building, Alopi Bagh crossing, Daraganj, Prayagraj 211003
State: Uttar Pradesh

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Type: Terminus   Category: n/a
Zone: NR/Northern   Division: Lucknow Charbagh NR


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May 08 2019 (22:50)   PYG/Prayag Ghat Terminus (5 PFs)
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Prayag Ghat Railway Terminal is a newly constructed railway station in the city of Prayagraj. Trains starting/terminating from Prayagraj which goes in the direction of Lucknow, Faizabad, Jaunpur, Ghazipur etc starts from this station.
This station is situated in the area known as Daraganj, infront of Daraganj Railway station.
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May 08 2019 (22:55)   PYG/Prayag Ghat Terminus (5 PFs)
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Prayag Ghat railway station is situated in the Daraganj area of Prayagraj city. It is only 2kms away from sangam, which is the most famous destination in Tirthraj Prayag and the banks of river ganga is just few hundred meters away from the station.
Other Historical and religious sites such as Akbar Fort, Veni Madhav Mandir, Lete Hanuman Ji, Raja Todarmal Fort, Nagvasuki Temple are in walking distance from the station
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