There are 6 ways to get from Arrah to Kolkata by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 20802 train, fly
best- Take the train from Ara to Danapurtrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PAT - CCU
3h 34m₹5,418–26,297Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ara to Howrah Jntrain 12334 / ...
10h 11m₹320–2,500Train, bus
- Take the train from Ara to Patna Jntrain 12368 / ...
- Take the bus from Patna to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Patna
15h 45mDrive 591.3 km
- Drive from Arrah to Kolkatacar 591.3 km
9h 3m₹6,651–9,607Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arrah to Kolkatataxi 591.3 km
9h 3m₹13,000–16,000Train, bus via Durgapur
- Take the train from Ara to Patna Jntrain
- Take the bus from Patna to Durgapurbus
- Take the bus from Durgapur to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
16h 2m
Arrah to Kolkata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arrah to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,500 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Arrah to Kolkata is to line 20802 train and fly which takes 3h 34m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹27,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ara and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between Arrah and Kolkata is 536 km. The road distance is 591.3 km.
The best way to get from Arrah to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 10h 11m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Arrah to Kolkata, including transfers.
Arrah to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ara station.
Arrah to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arrah to Kolkata is 591 km. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Arrah to Kolkata.
There are 1152+ hotels available in Kolkata.
What companies run services between Arrah, India and Kolkata, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ara to Howrah Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 10h 11m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ara to Danapur
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Ara to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Ara to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ara to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
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