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Ara to Pakur by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Ara to Pakur. Changing at Sahibganj Jn takes 9 hr 11 min, and the quickest pairing is 05612 then 13072.

1 change · 337 km apart · fastest 9 hr 11 min · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun

Day by day

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

  • Monday9 hr 11 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 01:13
    40 min to change at SBG — tightTypically 10 min late here, leaving about 14 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.
  • Tuesday12 hr 14 minarrives next day
    16:07 12370 KUMBHA EXPRESS · Superfast → Asansol Jn (ASN) 23:35
    00:35 13403 VANANCHAL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 04:21
    1 hr to change at ASN — comfortable60 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 9,459 paired days.
  • Wednesday10 hr 35 min
    11:48 22947 ST BGP SFAST · Superfast → Bhagalpur (BGP) 18:30
    19:05 13404 VANANCHAL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 22:23
    35 min to change at BGP — tightTypically 9 min late here, leaving about 9 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.
  • Thursday12 hr 14 minarrives next day
    16:07 12328 UPASANA EXPRESS · Superfast → Asansol Jn (ASN) 23:35
    00:35 13403 VANANCHAL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 04:21
    1 hr to change at ASN — comfortable60 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 9,459 paired days.
  • Sunday10 hr 5 min
    12:18 13430 ANVT MLDT EXP · Mail/Express → Bhagalpur (BGP) 18:30
    19:05 13404 VANANCHAL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 22:23
    35 min to change at BGP — tightTypically 9 min late here, leaving about 9 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.

  • Sunday10 hr 35 min
    11:48 22947 ST BGP SFAST · Superfast → Bhagalpur (BGP) 18:30
    19:05 13404 VANANCHAL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 22:23
    35 min to change at BGP — tightTypically 9 min late here, leaving about 9 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.
  • Wednesday10 hr 53 minarrives next day
    14:20 03424 BGP FESTVAL SPL · Mail/Express → Jamalpur Jn (JMP) 19:32
    20:30 13072 JMP HWH EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 01:13
    58 min to change at JMP — comfortableTypically 13 min late here, still leaving about 28 min to change.
  • Sunday12 hr 14 minarrives next day
    16:07 12328 UPASANA EXPRESS · Superfast → Asansol Jn (ASN) 23:35
    00:35 13403 VANANCHAL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 04:21
    1 hr to change at ASN — comfortable60 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 9,459 paired days.
  • Tuesday12 hr 16 minarrives next day
    12:57 15657 BRAHMPUTRA MAIL · Mail/Express → Bhagalpur (BGP) 19:20
    21:41 13072 JMP HWH EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 01:13
    2 hr 21 min to change at BGP — comfortableTypically 9 min late here, still leaving about 115 min to change.
  • Tuesday13 hr 11 minarrives next day
    20:38 12506 NORTH EAST EXP · Superfast → Barsoi Jn (BOE) 05:15
    07:16 12042 SHATABDI EXP · Shatabdi → arrives 09:49
    2 hr 1 min to change at BOE — comfortableTypically 44 min late here, still leaving about 60 min to change.

Ara to Pakur by train

Is there a direct train from Ara to Pakur?
No. No single train runs from Ara to Pakur. The journey takes one change, at Sahibganj Jn, and the fastest combination takes 9 hr 11 min.
What is the fastest way from Ara to Pakur by train?
05612 TDL KYQ SPL departs Ara at 16:02 and reaches Sahibganj Jn at 22:55. 13072 JMP HWH EXPRESS then departs at 23:35 and arrives Pakur at 01:13. Total 9 hr 11 min, with 40 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Ara and Pakur?
Sahibganj Jn (SBG) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 40 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Ara to Pakur?
Connections are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday.

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