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Ara to Gorakhpur by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Ara to Gorakhpur. Changing at Sonpur Jn takes 7 hr 53 min, and the quickest pairing is 16601 then 12565.

1 change · 186 km apart · fastest 7 hr 53 min · Daily

Check seats for your dateAra (ARA) to Gorakhpur (GKP)

Day by day

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

  • Monday to Friday8 hr 55 min
    05:30 13226 INTERCITY EXP · Mail/Express → Sonpur Jn (SEE) 07:33
    08:33 15531 SAHARSA - AMRITSAR JAN SADHARAN EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 14:25
    1 hr to change at SEE — comfortableTypically 21 min late here, still leaving about 21 min to change.
  • Saturday7 hr 53 min
    07:57 16601 JBN AMRIT BHARAT · Mail/Express → Sonpur Jn (SEE) 10:11
    11:33 12565 BIHAR S KRANTI · Superfast → arrives 15:50
    1 hr 22 min to change at SEE — comfortableTypically 21 min late here, still leaving about 43 min to change.
  • Sunday8 hr 35 min
    05:10 05220 MFP SUMMER SPL · Superfast → Sonpur Jn (SEE) 07:25
    08:11 12491 MOUR DHWAJ EXP · Superfast → arrives 13:45
    46 min to change at SEE — tightTypically 21 min late here, leaving about 7 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Saturday8 hr 48 minarrives next day
    23:07 09569 RJT BJU SPECIAL · Mail/Express → Hajipur Jn (HJP) 01:10
    02:25 15047 PURBANCHAL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 07:55
    1 hr 15 min to change at HJP — tight75 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 121 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 18,794 paired days.
  • Saturday8 hr 53 min
    06:32 04048 KIR FESTIVL SPL · Mail/Express → Hajipur Jn (HJP) 08:30
    10:05 04313 MFP HW SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 15:25
    1 hr 35 min to change at HJP — comfortable95 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 16,563 paired days.
  • Sunday8 hr 55 min
    05:30 13226 INTERCITY EXP · Mail/Express → Sonpur Jn (SEE) 07:33
    08:33 15531 SAHARSA - AMRITSAR JAN SADHARAN EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 14:25
    1 hr to change at SEE — comfortableTypically 21 min late here, still leaving about 21 min to change.
  • Monday8 hr 58 min
    06:52 02526 KYQ FESTVAL SPL · Superfast → Hajipur Jn (HJP) 08:40
    11:22 12565 BIHAR S KRANTI · Superfast → arrives 15:50
    2 hr 42 min to change at HJP — comfortable162 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 16,563 paired days.
  • Sunday9 hr 15 min
    05:10 05220 MFP SUMMER SPL · Superfast → Sonpur Jn (SEE) 07:25
    08:33 15531 SAHARSA - AMRITSAR JAN SADHARAN EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 14:25
    1 hr 8 min to change at SEE — comfortableTypically 21 min late here, still leaving about 29 min to change.
  • Wednesday9 hr 18 min
    06:32 04048 KIR FESTIVL SPL · Mail/Express → Hajipur Jn (HJP) 08:30
    11:15 05203 BJU LJN EXAM SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 15:50
    2 hr 45 min to change at HJP — comfortable165 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 16,563 paired days.
  • Wednesday9 hr 18 min
    06:32 04048 KIR FESTIVL SPL · Mail/Express → Hajipur Jn (HJP) 08:30
    11:22 12565 BIHAR S KRANTI · Superfast → arrives 15:50
    2 hr 52 min to change at HJP — comfortable172 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 16,563 paired days.
  • Friday9 hr 20 min
    12:05 05294 SC MFP SPL · Mail/Express → Patliputra (PPTA) 14:15
    16:30 12529 PPTA LJN SF EXP · Superfast → arrives 21:25
    2 hr 15 min to change at PPTA — comfortableTypically 2 min late here, still leaving about 116 min to change.
  • Friday9 hr 20 min
    12:05 05294 SC MFP SPL · Mail/Express → Patliputra (PPTA) 14:15
    16:30 15033 PPTA LJN EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 21:25
    2 hr 15 min to change at PPTA — comfortableTypically 2 min late here, still leaving about 116 min to change.
  • Thursday9 hr 23 minarrives next day
    22:32 07007 SC RXL SPL · Mail/Express → Hajipur Jn (HJP) 00:15
    02:25 15047 PURBANCHAL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 07:55
    2 hr 10 min to change at HJP — comfortable130 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 18,794 paired days.
  • Tuesday9 hr 31 min
    01:04 12149 PUNE SOU EXP · Superfast → Hajipur Jn (HJP) 03:55
    05:00 09190 KIR MMCT SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 10:35
    1 hr 5 min to change at HJP — tight65 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 121 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 18,794 paired days.
  • Thursday9 hr 31 min
    01:04 12149 PUNE SOU EXP · Superfast → Hajipur Jn (HJP) 03:55
    05:00 09146 BJU MMCT SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 10:35
    1 hr 5 min to change at HJP — tight65 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 121 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 18,794 paired days.
  • Monday9 hr 43 min
    06:52 02526 KYQ FESTVAL SPL · Superfast → Hajipur Jn (HJP) 08:40
    09:45 15027 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 16:35
    1 hr 5 min to change at HJP — tight65 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 77 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 16,563 paired days.
  • Tuesday9 hr 50 min
    12:10 19483 ADI SHC EXP · Mail/Express → Hajipur Jn (HJP) 14:15
    17:13 12407 NEW JALPAIGURI - AMRITSAR KARMABHOOMI EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 22:00
    2 hr 58 min to change at HJP — comfortable178 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 18,156 paired days.

Ara to Gorakhpur by train

Is there a direct train from Ara to Gorakhpur?
No. No single train runs from Ara to Gorakhpur. The journey takes one change, at Sonpur Jn, and the fastest combination takes 7 hr 53 min.
What is the fastest way from Ara to Gorakhpur by train?
16601 JBN AMRIT BHARAT departs Ara at 07:57 and reaches Sonpur Jn at 10:11. 12565 BIHAR S KRANTI then departs at 11:33 and arrives Gorakhpur at 15:50. Total 7 hr 53 min, with 1 hr 22 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Ara and Gorakhpur?
Sonpur Jn (SEE) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr 22 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Ara to Gorakhpur?
A connection is available every day of the week.

Other trains from Ara

Other trains to Gorakhpur

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