There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Arrah by plane, train, car, taxi, or bus
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Fly, line 13005 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₹4,692–13,288Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Aratrain 12333 / ...
9h₹320–2,500Drive 597.1 km
- Drive from Howrah to Arrahcar 597.1 km
9h 1m₹6,367–9,197Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Arrahtaxi 597.1 km
9h 1m₹13,000–16,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapurbus
- Take the train from Durgapur to Aratrain 12333 / ...
10h 57m₹402–2,300
Howrah to Arrah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Arrah is to bus and train which costs ₹400 - ₹2,300 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Arrah is to fly and line 13005 train which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹14,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Ara. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Howrah and Arrah is 536 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 six+ hotels available in Arrah.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Arrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Ara 4 times a day. 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 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Danapur to Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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 Howrah Jn to Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- 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 Durgapur to Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–300
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
Taxi and cab service kolkata
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98313 72515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 96 00 09 99
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
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