There are 4 ways to get from Varanasi to Arrah by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
best- Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Aratrain 12149 / ...
2h 2m₹401–1,585Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Aratrain 03289 / ...
5h 45m₹170–1,400Drive 188.4 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Arrahcar 188.4 km
2h 44m₹2,019–2,916Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi to Arrahtaxi 188.4 km
2h 44m₹3,100–3,800
Varanasi to Arrah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Arrah is to train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Arrah is to train via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. which takes 2h 2m and costs ₹400 - ₹1,600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Ara. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Varanasi and Arrah is 177 km. The road distance is 188.4 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Arrah without a car is to train via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. which takes 2h 2m and costs ₹400 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Varanasi to Arrah, including transfers.
Varanasi to Arrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
Varanasi to Arrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Arrah is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Varanasi to Arrah.
There are five+ hotels available in Arrah.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Arrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Ara hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 1h 48m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Varanasi Jn to Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,800
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 88 87 99 95 62
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 96 16 76 16 41
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 95 48 45 38
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
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