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Ara to Bolpur Shantiniketan by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Ara to Bolpur Shantiniketan. Changing at Barddhaman takes 10 hr 31 min, and the quickest pairing is 12334 then 13013.

1 change · 372 km apart · fastest 10 hr 31 min · Daily

Day by day

The quickest journey with one change, for each day a connection runs.

  • Monday10 hr 42 minarrives next day
    16:02 05612 TDL KYQ SPL · Mail/Express → Sahibganj Jn (SBG) 22:55
    23:35 13072 JMP HWH EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 02:44
    40 min to change at SBG — tightTypically 10 min late here, leaving about 14 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.
  • Tuesday10 hr 45 minarrives next day
    21:28 12334 VIBHUTI EXPRESS · Superfast → Barddhaman (BWN) 05:46
    07:05 03469 BWN - BHW PASSENGER SPL · Passenger → arrives 08:13
    1 hr 19 min to change at BWN — comfortableTypically 19 min late here, still leaving about 40 min to change.
  • Wednesday10 hr 31 minarrives next day
    21:28 12334 VIBHUTI EXPRESS · Superfast → Barddhaman (BWN) 05:46
    07:15 13013 BWN RPH EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 07:59
    1 hr 29 min to change at BWN — comfortableTypically 19 min late here, still leaving about 50 min to change.
  • Thursday10 hr 45 minarrives next day
    21:28 12334 VIBHUTI EXPRESS · Superfast → Barddhaman (BWN) 05:46
    07:05 03469 BWN - BHW PASSENGER SPL · Passenger → arrives 08:13
    1 hr 19 min to change at BWN — comfortableTypically 19 min late here, still leaving about 40 min to change.
  • Friday10 hr 31 minarrives next day
    21:28 12334 VIBHUTI EXPRESS · Superfast → Barddhaman (BWN) 05:46
    07:15 13013 BWN RPH EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 07:59
    1 hr 29 min to change at BWN — comfortableTypically 19 min late here, still leaving about 50 min to change.
  • Saturday10 hr 45 minarrives next day
    21:28 12334 VIBHUTI EXPRESS · Superfast → Barddhaman (BWN) 05:46
    07:05 03469 BWN - BHW PASSENGER SPL · Passenger → arrives 08:13
    1 hr 19 min to change at BWN — comfortableTypically 19 min late here, still leaving about 40 min to change.
  • Sunday10 hr 31 minarrives next day
    21:28 12334 VIBHUTI EXPRESS · Superfast → Barddhaman (BWN) 05:46
    07:15 13013 BWN RPH EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 07:59
    1 hr 29 min to change at BWN — comfortableTypically 19 min late here, still leaving about 50 min to change.

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Monday10 hr 45 minarrives next day
    21:28 12334 VIBHUTI EXPRESS · Superfast → Barddhaman (BWN) 05:46
    07:05 03469 BWN - BHW PASSENGER SPL · Passenger → arrives 08:13
    1 hr 19 min to change at BWN — comfortableTypically 19 min late here, still leaving about 40 min to change.
  • Monday11 hr 1 minarrives next day
    21:28 12334 VIBHUTI EXPRESS · Superfast → Barddhaman (BWN) 05:46
    07:37 13017 GANADEVTA EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 08:29
    1 hr 51 min to change at BWN — tight111 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 153 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 6,933 paired days.
  • Thursday11 hr 24 min
    05:50 12304 POORVA EXPRESS · Superfast → Barddhaman (BWN) 15:03
    16:15 03073 BWN - RPH MEMU PGR SPL · Passenger → arrives 17:14
    1 hr 12 min to change at BWN — comfortableTypically 16 min late here, still leaving about 36 min to change.
  • Tuesday11 hr 50 minarrives next day
    20:23 13006 ASR HWH MAIL · Mail/Express → Barddhaman (BWN) 05:35
    07:05 03469 BWN - BHW PASSENGER SPL · Passenger → arrives 08:13
    1 hr 30 min to change at BWN — tightTypically 51 min late here, leaving about 19 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.

Ara to Bolpur Shantiniketan by train

Is there a direct train from Ara to Bolpur Shantiniketan?
No. No single train runs from Ara to Bolpur Shantiniketan. The journey takes one change, at Barddhaman, and the fastest combination takes 10 hr 31 min.
What is the fastest way from Ara to Bolpur Shantiniketan by train?
12334 VIBHUTI EXPRESS departs Ara at 21:28 and reaches Barddhaman at 05:46. 13013 BWN RPH EXPRESS then departs at 07:15 and arrives Bolpur Shantiniketan at 07:59. Total 10 hr 31 min, with 1 hr 29 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Ara and Bolpur Shantiniketan?
Barddhaman (BWN) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr 29 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Ara to Bolpur Shantiniketan?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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