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Ara to Kottavalasa by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Ara to Kottavalasa. Changing at Bakhtiyarpur Jn takes 27 hr 52 min, and the quickest pairing is 12334 then 06086.

1 change · 865 km apart · fastest 27 hr 52 min · Daily

Check seats for your dateAra (ARA) to Kottavalasa (KTV)

Day by day

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

  • Monday27 hr 52 minarrives 2 days later
    21:28 12334 VIBHUTI EXPRESS · Superfast → Bakhtiyarpur Jn (BKP) 23:11
    00:47 06086 MFP ERS SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 01:20
    1 hr 36 min to change at BKP — comfortableTypically 26 min late here, still leaving about 52 min to change.
  • Tuesday and Wednesday36 hr 43 minarrives 2 days later
    18:45 13288 SOUTH BIHAR EXP · Mail/Express → Bamra (BMB) 11:56
    20:22 13351 DHN ALAPPUZHA EX · Mail/Express → arrives 07:28
    8 hr 26 min to change at BMB — comfortableTypically 172 min late here, still leaving about 318 min to change.
  • Thursday29 hr 3 minarrives next day
    13:25 03673 ARA-SSM DEMU PASSSPL · Mail/Express → Sasaram (SSM) 16:15
    18:04 18524 BNRS VSKP EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 18:28
    1 hr 49 min to change at SSM — comfortableTypically 18 min late here, still leaving about 73 min to change.
  • Friday30 hr 30 minarrives 2 days later
    21:28 12334 VIBHUTI EXPRESS · Superfast → Barddhaman (BWN) 05:46
    10:36 17032 AGTL CHZ EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 03:58
    4 hr 50 min to change at BWN — comfortable290 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 6,933 paired days.
  • Saturday31 hr 30 minarrives 2 days later
    18:45 13288 SOUTH BIHAR EXP · Mail/Express → Jhajha (JAJ) 00:25
    01:45 03357 BJU CBE SPL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 02:15
    1 hr 20 min to change at JAJ — comfortableTypically 2 min late here, still leaving about 60 min to change.
  • Sunday36 hr 26 minarrives next day
    10:24 03108 SDAH FESTIV SPL · Mail/Express → Barddhaman (BWN) 21:55
    04:37 16224 RDP SMVB EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 22:50
    6 hr 42 min to change at BWN — comfortable402 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,591 paired days.

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Monday28 hr 5 minarrives 2 days later
    21:15 15744 FARAKKA EXP · Mail/Express → Rajendranagar T (RJPB) 23:06
    23:58 06086 MFP ERS SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 01:20
    52 min to change at RJPB — comfortableTypically 14 min late here, still leaving about 21 min to change.
  • Monday28 hr 15 minarrives 2 days later
    21:05 13248 KYQ CAPITAL EXP · Mail/Express → Bakhtiyarpur Jn (BKP) 23:33
    00:47 06086 MFP ERS SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 01:20
    1 hr 14 min to change at BKP — comfortableTypically 26 min late here, still leaving about 30 min to change.
  • Thursday29 hr 3 minarrives next day
    13:25 03673 ARA-SSM DEMU PASSSPL · Mail/Express → Sasaram (SSM) 16:15
    18:04 18312 BSBS VSKP EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 18:28
    1 hr 49 min to change at SSM — comfortableTypically 18 min late here, still leaving about 73 min to change.
  • Thursday30 hr 43 minarrives next day
    11:45 03617 ARA-BBU PASSENGER SPL · Mail/Express → Kudra (KTQ) 15:23
    17:40 18524 BNRS VSKP EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 18:28
    2 hr 17 min to change at KTQ — comfortableTypically 26 min late here, still leaving about 95 min to change.
  • Friday30 hr 47 minarrives 2 days later
    21:28 12334 VIBHUTI EXPRESS · Superfast → Barddhaman (BWN) 05:46
    12:27 16524 BLGT SMVB EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 04:15
    6 hr 41 min to change at BWN — comfortable401 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 6,933 paired days.
  • Friday30 hr 50 minarrives 2 days later
    21:28 12334 VIBHUTI EXPRESS · Superfast → Barddhaman (BWN) 05:46
    10:46 07029 AGTL SC SPECIAL · Mail/Express → arrives 04:18
    5 hr to change at BWN — comfortable300 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 6,933 paired days.
  • Saturday32 hr 36 minarrives 2 days later
    22:52 22844 BXR BSP SF EXP · Superfast → Rajgangpur (GP) 12:40
    19:53 13351 DHN ALAPPUZHA EX · Mail/Express → arrives 07:28
    7 hr 13 min to change at GP — comfortableTypically 120 min late here, still leaving about 298 min to change.
  • Saturday34 hr 8 minarrives 2 days later
    16:07 12370 KUMBHA EXPRESS · Superfast → Kiul Jn (KIUL) 19:23
    00:32 03357 BJU CBE SPL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 02:15
    5 hr 9 min to change at KIUL — comfortable309 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 29,481 paired days.
  • Sunday36 hr 43 minarrives 2 days later
    18:45 13288 SOUTH BIHAR EXP · Mail/Express → Bamra (BMB) 11:56
    20:22 13351 DHN ALAPPUZHA EX · Mail/Express → arrives 07:28
    8 hr 26 min to change at BMB — comfortableTypically 172 min late here, still leaving about 318 min to change.
  • Wednesday38 hr 32 minarrives 2 days later
    20:48 12296 SANGHA MITRA EX · Superfast → Vijayawada Jn (BZA) 02:50
    04:35 16223 SMVB RDP EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 11:20
    1 hr 45 min to change at BZA — comfortable105 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 2,21,096 paired days.
  • Wednesday40 hr 39 minarrives 2 days later
    18:41 06510 DNR SBC SPL · Mail/Express → Vijayawada Jn (BZA) 03:35
    04:35 16223 SMVB RDP EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 11:20
    1 hr to change at BZA — tight60 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 97 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 2,21,096 paired days.
  • Sunday40 hr 43 minarrives 2 days later
    18:45 13288 SOUTH BIHAR EXP · Mail/Express → Jharsuguda Jn (JSG) 13:05
    22:55 16620 AMRIT BHARAT EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 11:28
    9 hr 50 min to change at JSG — comfortableTypically 156 min late here, still leaving about 416 min to change.
  • Tuesday40 hr 53 minarrives 2 days later
    21:05 12577 BAGMATI EXP · Superfast → Vijayawada Jn (BZA) 03:45
    05:50 13352 ALLP DHN EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 13:58
    2 hr 5 min to change at BZA — comfortable125 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 2,21,096 paired days.
  • Tuesday41 hr 10 minarrives 2 days later
    20:48 12296 SANGHA MITRA EX · Superfast → Vijayawada Jn (BZA) 02:50
    05:50 13352 ALLP DHN EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 13:58
    3 hr to change at BZA — comfortable180 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 2,21,096 paired days.

Ara to Kottavalasa by train

Is there a direct train from Ara to Kottavalasa?
No. No single train runs from Ara to Kottavalasa. The journey takes one change, at Bakhtiyarpur Jn, and the fastest combination takes 27 hr 52 min.
What is the fastest way from Ara to Kottavalasa by train?
12334 VIBHUTI EXPRESS departs Ara at 21:28 and reaches Bakhtiyarpur Jn at 23:11. 06086 MFP ERS SPL then departs at 00:47 and arrives Kottavalasa at 01:20. Total 27 hr 52 min, with 1 hr 36 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Ara and Kottavalasa?
Bakhtiyarpur Jn (BKP) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr 36 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Ara to Kottavalasa?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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