There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Arrah by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly, line 12393 train
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane CCU - PAT
- Take the train from Danapur to Aratrain
3h 53m₹5,888–17,268Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Aratrain 13005 / ...
9h₹320–2,500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Patnabus Kolkata, West Bengal - Patna
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Aratrain 12367 / ...
15h 27mDrive 597.1 km
- Drive from Howrah to Arrahcar 597.1 km
9h 1m₹6,787–9,803Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Arrahtaxi 597.1 km
9h 1m₹13,000–16,000
Howrah to Arrah by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Arrah is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,500 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Arrah is to fly and line 12393 train which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹18,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Ara. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Howrah and Arrah is 533 km. The road distance is 597.1 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Arrah without a car is to train which takes 9h and costs ₹320 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Howrah to Arrah, including transfers.
Howrah to Arrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
Howrah to Arrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Arrah is 597 km. It takes approximately 9h 1m to drive from Howrah to Arrah.
There are five+ hotels available in Arrah.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Arrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Ara twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Danapur to Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Howrah Jn to Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Patna Jn to Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Website
- DAYAN and COMPANY
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- DAYAN and COMPANY
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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