Trains from Katni to Ara
Katni to Ara is 570 km by rail. 35 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12741 Vasco Da Gama–Patna Express at 8 hr 58 min. The most punctual is the 16601 Jogbani Amrit Bharat, on time (within 15 min) on 60% of days, typically 11 min late. 4 run every day, leaving between 00:15 and 23:55. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 10 hr 4 min.
- Departures
- 00:15 – 23:55
- Fare from
- ₹345
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- Most punctual
- 60% on time
- 16601 Jogbani Amrit Bharat
- Daily trains
- 4 of 35
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- 01449Pune–Danapur Superfast Special10:3514 hr 3 min00:38+1 arrives the next day
KTE — ARA · 571 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 09033Udhna–Malda Town Special14:409 hr 55 min00:35+1 arrives the next day
KTE — ARA · 570 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 01053DVL–Danapur Special15:0011 hr 10 min02:10+1 arrives the next day
KTE — ARA · 570 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 22669Ernakulam–Patna Superfast Express16:3512 hr 29 min05:04+1 arrives the next day
KTE — ARA · 577 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 09041Udhna – Hasanpur Special17:4813 hr06:48+1 arrives the next day
KTE — ARA · 570 km · Mail/Express
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- 09045Udhna – Madhubani Special19:4812 hr 8 min07:56+1 arrives the next day
KTE — ARA · 570 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 06021Podanur–Barauni Special20:0011 hr 55 min07:55+1 arrives the next day
KTE — ARA · 570 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 16601Jogbani Amrit Bharat20:0011 hr 55 min07:55+1 arrives the next day
KTE — ARA · 570 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 01667Rani Kamalapati–Danapur Puja Special21:2510 hr 45 min08:10+1 arrives the next day
KTE — ARA · 570 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 01665Agartala Festival Special22:4010 hr 23 min09:03+1 arrives the next day
KTE — ARA · 570 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 09047Udhna–Jhanjharpur Special23:1811 hr 15 min10:33+1 arrives the next day
KTE — ARA · 570 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 12741Vasco Da Gama–Patna Express23:308 hr 58 min08:28+1 arrives the next day
KTE — ARA · 570 km · Superfast · fastest
Checking seats - 20933Udhna–Danapur Express23:3011 hr 3 min10:33+1 arrives the next day
KTE — ARA · 577 km · Mail/Express
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- 05558Mumbai LTT–Raxaul Superfast Special23:559 hr 23 min09:18+1 arrives the next day
KTE — ARA · 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 Dd Upadhyaya JnDDU23:3010 hr 4 min09:34+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 6 min longer than the fastest direct
11427 Pune Jasidih Express 23:30 — 06:33 on Fri
Holds 8 in 101 hr 12 min to change at DDU — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 19 min late, against 3 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 157 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,76,077 paired days.
12741 often runs late
KTE — DDU
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Checking seats - One change at BuxarBXR23:3010 hr 4 min09:34+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 6 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr 11 min to change at BXR — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 159 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 70,950 paired days.
22564 often runs late
KTE — BXR
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Checking seats - One change at Dd Upadhyaya JnDDU23:5510 hr 10 min10:05+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 12 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr 12 min to change at DDU — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 143 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,76,077 paired days.
12578 often runs late
KTE — DDU
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Checking seats - One change at Dd Upadhyaya JnDDU23:5510 hr 38 min10:33+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 40 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 32 min to change at DDU — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 140 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,76,077 paired days.
20933 often runs late
KTE — DDU
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Checking seats - One change at BuxarBXR23:5510 hr 40 min10:35+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 42 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 32 min to change at BXR — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 149 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 70,950 paired days.
09025 often runs late
KTE — BXR
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Checking seats - One change at SatnaSTA23:1011 hr 5 min10:15+1 arrives the next day
2 hr 7 min longer than the fastest direct
12165 Mumbai LTT–Gorakhpur Superfast Express 23:10 — 00:25 on Fri
Holds 8 in 101 hr 5 min to change at STA — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 214 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 51,906 paired days.
15647 Mumbai LTT–Guwahati Express 01:30 — 10:15 on Fri
22183 often runs late
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Ara · year to August 2026 · 21 of 35 trains tracked
- 16601 Jogbani Amrit BharatMost punctualtypically 11 min late at Ara60%
- typically 11 min late at Ara56%
- typically 13 min late at Ara55%
- typically 13 min late at Ara54%
- typically 14 min late at Ara52%
Runs late more often than not
- 05558 Mumbai LTT–Raxaul Superfast Special — arrives on time only 1% of the time, typically 1432 min late
- 01449 Pune–Danapur Superfast Special — arrives on time only 2% of the time, typically 371 min late
- 01665 Agartala Festival Special — arrives on time only 3% of the time, typically 291 min late
Fares
Estimated for 570 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| 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