The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 is one of the most awaited spiritual events for Hindus, drawing millions of devotees from all over India and the world. Held every 12 years, this year's Maha Kumbh Mela will take place in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, from January 13 to February 26, 2025. The event, recognized for its spiritual significance and massive participation, will attract around 40 crore to 45 crore visitors, including international pilgrims and tourists.

How to Reach Prayagraj for Maha Kumbh Mela 2025

With the anticipated surge of visitors, transportation to Prayagraj has been in high demand. Here’s a guide on how to get to Prayagraj during the Maha Kumbh Mela period:

Train Travel to Prayagraj:

Several trains from major cities like Delhi, Lucknow, and Pune are running to Prayagraj, though tickets are filling up fast.

• Delhi to Prayagraj:

  • Vande Bharat Express (22436): Departure at 6:00 AM and arrival at 12:08 PM. There is a long waiting list for January 13 and 14, but tickets are available for January 15 and beyond.
  • DBRT Rajdhani (12424): Departure at 4:20 PM, arrival at 11:08 PM. Tickets are available for January 14, 15, 16, and 18.
  • RJPB Tejas Raj (12310): Departure at 5:10 PM, arrival at 12:00 AM. Limited availability for January 13, but tickets are available for January 14-16.
  • Howrah Rajdhani (12302): Departure at 4:40 PM, arrival at 11:41 PM. Tickets available from January 14 onward.

• Lucknow to Prayagraj:

  • The Vande Bharat Express (22549) departing at 10:30 AM is the only available train with tickets from January 14-19.

• Pune to Prayagraj:

  • The IRCTC Bharat Gaurav train will run from January 15 to February 23, facilitating travel for the masses. The special service will accommodate 750 passengers and is part of the Mahakumbh Gram IRCTC Tent City at Prayagraj.

Flight Travel to Prayagraj:

If you prefer air travel, flights from cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Bengaluru are available, but expect higher prices due to the peak travel season.

• Delhi to Prayagraj:
  Ticket prices range between ₹7,500 and ₹5,000 for January 13-19. For earlier dates, January 10-12, flights can cost between ₹10,000 and ₹13,000.

• Mumbai to Prayagraj:
  Flights are available for around ₹7,500 to ₹12,000.

• Chennai to Prayagraj:
  The flight costs range from ₹13,000 to ₹25,000, reflecting the high demand during the festival period.

• Bengaluru to Prayagraj:
  Flights range between ₹6,800 to ₹12,000 for the initial week of the Mela.

Special Transport Services for Maha Kumbh Mela:

• The IRCTC Bharat Gaurav Train: A dedicated special train service designed to help accommodate the large crowds expected for the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025. The train will run from January 15 to February 23, providing passengers an opportunity to enjoy comfortable and direct travel.

In Conclusion:

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 is a unique spiritual journey that will witness millions of pilgrims visiting Prayagraj. Whether you’re traveling by train or flight, it’s essential to plan your trip early due to the expected high demand. Train bookings have limited availability for the peak dates, and flight prices are rising, but special trains like the Bharat Gaurav service are also available to make your journey smoother.

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