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Prayagraj to Get Direct Train Link to Kathgodam, Boosting Uttarakhand Tourism
✍️ Business Today
🗓 29 Jul 2026, 05:39 PM
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Indian Railways is planning a direct train service between Prayagraj and Kathgodam, which could streamline travel for tourists heading to Uttarakhand.
Indian Railways has announced plans to introduce a direct train service linking Prayagraj with Kathgodam, the gateway to Uttarakhand’s hill stations. The new route would eliminate the need for multiple transfers and offer a straight connection for passengers travelling to the region. The proposal is part of a broader effort to improve rail connectivity in northern India. If approved, the service could make travel to Uttarakhand more convenient for tourists and business travelers alike.