The gateway junction connecting Prayagraj to Varanasi, Mirzapur and beyond. Perfect base for exploring Vindhyachal and nearby pilgrim sites.
Cheoki is a major railway junction in the Prayagraj district β a key transit hub connecting trains from Mumbai, Varanasi, Mirzapur and southern UP to the Prayagraj region.
Cheoki is a full junction station β many long-distance trains from Mumbai, Pune, Kolkata and South India stop here before or instead of Prayagraj Junction, making it a busy arrival point.
Located on the main DelhiβHowrah and DelhiβMumbai rail corridors, Cheoki sees heavy passenger traffic from pilgrims heading to Triveni Sangam, Vindhyachal and Varanasi.
Confused about how to get to the city? Need help with heavy luggage or a taxi? Yatri Suvidha Kendra staff are available at Cheoki to assist from the moment you step off the train.
Cheoki is approximately 15 km from Prayagraj city centre and about 12 km from the Triveni Sangam. Auto-rickshaws, taxis and e-rickshaws are available outside the station.
From Cheoki, take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to Civil Lines, Sangam or any part of Prayagraj. The journey takes 25β40 minutes. Yatri can arrange a taxi directly from the platform.
Regular UPSRTC buses and shared autos connect Cheoki to Prayagraj Bus Stand and Naini. The NH19 highway passes nearby making road transport very convenient.
Cheoki is an excellent base for reaching these popular pilgrim and tourist destinations.
The sacred confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati β Prayagraj's holiest spot. Take a taxi from Cheoki for a sunrise boat ride.
π PilgrimageOne of the 51 Shakti Peethas β home to the famous Vindhyavasini Devi temple. A major pilgrimage destination near Mirzapur, easily reachable from Cheoki by train or taxi.
π Shakti PeethEmperor Akbar's 16th century fort on the Yamuna banks β houses the Ashoka Pillar and Patalpuri Temple. A must-visit heritage site in Prayagraj.
π HeritageThe sacred forest where Lord Ram spent 11.5 years during exile. A deeply spiritual destination with Ram Ghat, Kamadgiri and Gupt Godavari caves.
πΏ Ram TirthThe eternal city of Lord Shiva β India's spiritual capital. Famous for Ganga Aarti, Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the ghats. Easily reachable by train from Cheoki.
π Spiritual CapitalThe Naini area across the Yamuna River has the iconic Naini Bridge and is home to several industrial estates and the Naraini Devi temple β a peaceful riverside spot.
π ScenicTips to help you navigate from Cheoki station to your destination quickly and safely.
Don't get stranded β book a Yatri taxi in advance from Cheoki to Sangam, Civil Lines or any Prayagraj destination. Avoid auto overcharging at odd hours.
If you have multiple bags after a long journey, Yatri staff at Cheoki will carry your luggage from platform to exit or directly to your taxi β no stress.
Many trains from Mumbai and South India arrive late at night at Cheoki. Book your Yatri service in advance so transport is ready when you arrive.
Most hotels in Prayagraj are 15β25 minutes from Cheoki. Yatri can suggest and arrange accommodation near the station or near Sangam based on your budget.
Yatri Suvidha Kendra is at the station to help. Book in advance or walk up to our desk.