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Dumka to Prayagraj

Updated: March 13, 2024 09:47 PM
Prayagraj

Dumka to Prayagraj - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

City Language
Dumka Hindi, Santali
Prayagraj Hindi, Urdu

Currency

City Currency
Dumka Indian Rupee (INR)
Prayagraj Indian Rupee (INR)

Distance

The distance between Dumka and Prayagraj is approximately 520 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Prayagraj from Dumka:
  • By train: There are several trains that run between Dumka and Prayagraj. The journey takes around 12 hours.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Dumka and Prayagraj. The journey takes around 14 hours.
  • By car: The journey takes around 8 hours.

Expenses

The average cost of a trip from Dumka to Prayagraj is around INR 1,500. This includes the cost of transportation, food, and accommodation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Prayagraj is during the winter months (October to March). The weather is pleasant during this time of year.

What to Eat

Prayagraj is known for its street food. Some of the most popular dishes include:
  • Chaat: Chaat is a savory snack made with fried dough, potatoes, chickpeas, and spices.
  • Pani puri: Pani puri is a deep-fried ball filled with a mixture of potatoes, chickpeas, and spices.
  • Gol gappe: Gol gappe is a hollow ball made of semolina flour that is filled with a mixture of potatoes, chickpeas, and spices.
  • Kulfi: Kulfi is a traditional Indian ice cream made with milk, sugar, and spices.

Where to Go

Prayagraj is home to several historical and religious sites. Some of the most popular tourist destinations include:
  • Sangam: Sangam is the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers. It is a sacred place for Hindus.
  • Allahabad Fort: Allahabad Fort is a Mughal-era fort built by Emperor Akbar.
  • Khuldabad: Khuldabad is a necropolis located on the outskirts of Prayagraj. It is the burial place of several Mughal emperors.
  • Triveni Sangam: Triveni Sangam is a ghat located at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. It is a popular place for pilgrims to take a holy dip.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Dumka to Prayagraj?
The best way to get from Dumka to Prayagraj is by train. The journey takes around 12 hours. How much does a trip from Dumka to Prayagraj cost?
The average cost of a trip from Dumka to Prayagraj is around INR 1,500. What is the best time to visit Prayagraj?
The best time to visit Prayagraj is during the winter months (October to March). What are some of the most popular tourist destinations in Prayagraj?
Some of the most popular tourist destinations in Prayagraj include Sangam, Allahabad Fort, Khuldabad, and Triveni Sangam.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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