Trains from Ara to Katni
Ara to Katni is 570 km by rail. 36 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12296 Sangha Mitra Express at 9 hr 2 min. The most punctual is the 16602 Amrit Bharat, on time (within 15 min) on 55% of days, typically 12 min late. 4 run every day, leaving between 00:38 and 23:30. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 9 hr 28 min.
- Departures
- 00:38 – 23:30
- Fare from
- ₹345
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 55% on time
- 16602 Amrit Bharat
- Daily trains
- 4 of 36
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- 01668Danapur–Rani Kamalapati Puja Special11:5214 hr 38 min02:30+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 571 km · Mail/Express
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- 12792Secunderabad Express12:4211 hr 43 min00:25+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 578 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 01054Danapur–Manmad Special13:1015 hr 25 min04:35+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 571 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 09026Danapur–Valsad Special14:0214 hr 18 min04:20+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 571 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 15293Amrit Bharat Express14:0412 hr 11 min02:15+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 570 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 06022Barauni–Podanur Special14:2814 hr 2 min04:30+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 570 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 15946Dibrugarh–Mumbai LTT Express14:309 hr 30 min00:00+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 571 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 12335Bhagalpur–Mumbai LTT Express14:409 hr 20 min00:00+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 571 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 15648Guwahati–Mumbai LTT Express14:409 hr 20 min00:00+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 570 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 22311Godda–Mumbai LTT Express14:409 hr 20 min00:00+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 570 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 12742Patna–Vasco Da Gama Express14:439 hr 17 min00:00+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 570 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 20934Danapur–Udhna Superfast Express17:0811 hr 52 min05:00+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 578 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 22670Patna–Ernakulam Express17:0811 hr 27 min04:35+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 577 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 09034Malda Town–Udhna Special19:1511 hr 20 min06:35+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 570 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 12296Sangha Mitra Express20:489 hr 2 min05:50+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 571 km · Superfast · fastest
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- 11032Panvel Amrit Bharat21:2710 hr 51 min08:18+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 570 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 09042Hpo Nandurbar Puja Special21:2911 hr 31 min09:00+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 570 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 07050Danapur–Charlapalli Special21:4711 hr 3 min08:50+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 571 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 15589Muzaffarpur–Hadapsar AC Express22:5010 hr 15 min09:05+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 570 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 05589Muzaffarpur–Hadapsar Special23:0315 hr 2 min14:05+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 570 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 01666Agartala–Rani Kamalapati Special23:3010 hr09:30+1 arrives the next day
ARA — KTE · 570 km · Mail/Express
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at MirzapurMZP20:229 hr 28 min05:50+1 arrives the next day
about as quick as the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 4 min to change at MZP — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 12 min late, against 35 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 73 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 89,424 paired days.
12393 often runs late
ARA — MZP
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Checking seats - One change at MirzapurMZP20:229 hr 48 min06:10+1 arrives the next day
46 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 34 min to change at MZPHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 12 min late, against 35 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 89,424 paired days.
22351 SHC SMVB EXP 00:55 — 06:10 on Fri
12393 often runs late
ARA — MZP
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Checking seats - One change at Dd Upadhyaya JnDDU20:229 hr 48 min06:10+1 arrives the next day
46 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 27 min to change at DDU — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 95 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,78,612 paired days.
22353 often runs late
ARA — DDU
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Katni · year to August 2026 · 16 of 36 trains tracked
- 16602 Amrit BharatMost punctualtypically 12 min late at Katni55%
- typically 24 min late at Katni31%
- typically 28 min late at Katni27%
- typically 28 min late at Katni27%
- typically 33 min late at Katni23%
Runs late more often than not
- 12577 Bagmati Express — arrives on time only 11% of the time, typically 66 min late
- 22353 Humsafar Express — arrives on time only 16% of the time, typically 47 min late
- 22311 Godda–Mumbai LTT Express — arrives on time only 17% of the time, typically 44 min late
Fares
Estimated for 570 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
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| SL Sleeper | ₹345 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹856 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹919 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹1,307 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹2,158 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class