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If you’re planning to travel between two of Uttar Pradesh’s most historically and culturally rich cities – Gorakhpur and Prayagraj – the Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express stands out as the most premium option. Combining strikingly fast connectivity, world‑class comfort, and efficient onboard services, this semi‑high speed train is designed for pilgrims, families, corporate travellers and seniors alike. Covering the 500 km distance in roughly 7 hours 30 minutes, it connects major hubs like Basti, Ayodhya Dham, Lucknow and Rae Bareli en route.
With spacious AC Chair Cars and Executive Chair Cars featuring airline‑style seats, Wi‑Fi, ergonomic interiors, and onboard catering, the travel experience is truly modern and stress‑free. Whether you’re heading to the Sangam city for a pilgrimage, visiting family, or catching a business meeting in Lucknow on the way – immediate seat booking is highly recommended as this service fills fast. Book now via IRCTC or mobile app and guarantee your journey on this flagship express.
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Overview – Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express
The Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express is a premium semi‑high speed train that significantly shortens travel time across key cities in Uttar Pradesh. Think of it as your fastest, most comfortable rail option between Gorakhpur and Prayagraj, ideal for pilgrims, families, and business travellers alike.
Operating six days a week (except Saturdays), this service links major junctions – Gorakhpur Jn → Basti → Ayodhya Dham Jn → Lucknow Charbagh NR → Rae Bareli Jn → Prayagraj Jn – in approximately 7 hrs 30 mins over about 500 km distance. The modern rakes include AC Chair Car and spacious Executive Chair Car seating with large windows and supportive design for relaxed day journeys. Onboard catering ensures you can dine without stopping, while electronic bookings and live status updates make travel planning seamless.
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Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Train Timings
Below is the verified schedule for the Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express, based on current Indian Railways timetable data.
| Train No. | Direction | Departure | Arrival | Days | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22549 | Gorakhpur → Prayagraj | 06:05 | 13:35 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | 7h 30m |
| 22550 | Prayagraj → Gorakhpur | 15:15 | 22:40 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | 7h 25m (approx) |
This schedule has short intermediate halts at Basti, Ayodhya Dham, Lucknow Charbagh NR, and Rae Bareli Jn before reaching Prayagraj Junction.
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Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Ticket Price and Classes
Train travel comfort and fair transparency make booking the Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express an attractive choice. Below are the verified fare benchmarks for both main seating classes on this route.
| Class | General Quota Fare (Approx.) | Tatkal Quota Fare (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| AC Chair Car (CC) | ₹1460* | ₹≈1800‑₹2000* |
| Executive Chair Car (EC) | ₹2570* | ₹≈3000‑₹3200* |
Fares include basic ticket charges and typical catering/serving fees; final amounts may vary slightly at booking based on IRCTC pricing updates.
AC Chair Car (CC): Comfortable reclining seats, ideal for most travellers.- Executive Chair Car (EC): More spacious with extra legroom and premium perks.
- Tatkal Quota: Available for last‑minute travel (higher fare).
Tip: Prices tend to rise closer to departure dates – book early for best rates and seat choice.
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How to Book Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express Tickets
Booking a ticket on the Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express can be done easily through several traveler-friendly methods:
IRCTC Website
- Visit https://www.irctc.co.in and log in or register.
- Enter Gorakhpur Junction → Prayagraj Junction and select your travel date.
- Choose your class (AC Chair Car or Executive Chair Car) and proceed to payment.
IRCTC Mobile App
- Download and open the IRCTC Rail Connect app.
- Search trains by route → select 22549 / 22550.
- Choose your seat and complete secure payment.
Offline Booking (PRS Counters)
- Visit any PRS counter at a major railway station.
- Provide valid ID proof and journey details.
- Collect your printed ticket.
WhatsApp Base Booking
Use 9565‑5959‑99 for WhatsApp-based booking support with authorized agents.
Booking Tips
- ✔ Book up to 120 days in advance for the best seat availability.
- ✔ Tatkal opens 1 day before departure at 10:00 AM (subject to IRCTC rules).
- ✔ Cancellations and rescheduling must follow official IRCTC norms.
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Travel Tips for Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Journey
Planning ahead improves your travel comfort on the Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express. Here’s a traveler‑centric checklist:
Boarding & Luggage:
• Reach the station 30‑45 min early to avoid rush.
• Standard Indian Railways luggage rules apply.
Onboard Services:
• On‑board catering ensures meals are available throughout the journey.
• Keep essential medicines handy.
Seating Comfort:
• Executive Chair Car offers extra space if you prefer a relaxed journey.
• Large windows are great for scenic photography en route.
Best Travel Tips:
• Avoid Saturdays as the train does not operate on that day.
• Check weather and running status via IRCTC before departure.
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FAQs – Gorakhpur to Prayagraj
Planning travel? Here are the most asked questions about the Gorakhpur to Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express
The train 22549 departs Gorakhpur at 06:05 and arrives Prayagraj at 13:35.
AC Chair Car ~₹1440 and Executive Chair Car ~₹2550 (approx).
It operates six days a week, excluding Saturday.
Onboard catering is available; confirm inclusion at booking.
Travel time is about 7 hours 30 minutes.