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Trains from Manikpur Jn to Ara

Manikpur Jn to Ara is 394 km by rail. 24 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 09025 Valsad–Danapur Special at 6 hr 33 min. The most punctual is the 16601 Jogbani Amrit Bharat, on time (within 15 min) on 61% of days, typically 11 min late. 3 run every day, leaving between 00:20 and 23:37. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 7 hr 3 min.

Departures
00:20 – 23:37
Fare from
₹265
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
61% on time
16601 Jogbani Amrit Bharat
Daily trains
3 of 24
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  • 01667Rani Kamalapati–Danapur Puja Special
    00:207 hr 50 min08:10

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Mail/Express

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  • 19801Sogariya–Danapur Express
    01:326 hr 56 min08:28

    MKP — ARA · 395 km · Mail/Express

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  • 01665Agartala Festival Special
    01:457 hr 18 min09:03

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Mail/Express

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  • 20933Udhna–Danapur Express
    02:228 hr 11 min10:33

    MKP — ARA · 401 km · Mail/Express

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  • 09047Udhna–Jhanjharpur Special
    02:557 hr 38 min10:33

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Mail/Express

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  • 09025Valsad–Danapur Special
    04:026 hr 33 min10:35

    MKP — ARA · 395 km · Mail/Express · fastest

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  • 22947Surat–Bhagalpur Superfast
    04:407 hr 6 min11:46

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Superfast

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  • 11015Saharsa Amrit Bharat
    08:328 hr 36 min17:08

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Mail/Express

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  • 11031Alipur Duar Amrit Bharat
    08:328 hr 26 min16:58

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Mail/Express

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  • 01143Mumbai LTT–Danapur Special
    08:4011 hr 8 min19:48

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Mail/Express

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  • 09343Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Patna Special
    09:109 hr 46 min18:56

    MKP — ARA · 395 km · Mail/Express

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  • 15590Hadapsar–Muzaffarpur Express
    09:157 hr 53 min17:08

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Mail/Express

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  • 01043Mumbai LTT–Samastipur Special
    10:078 hr 2 min18:09

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Mail/Express

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  • 09823Sogariya–Danapur Special Express
    13:029 hr 28 min22:30

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Mail/Express

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  • 13202Mumbai LTT–Rajgir Express
    13:108 hr 38 min21:48

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Mail/Express

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  • 07091Hyderabad–Danapur Special
    14:328 hr 38 min23:10

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Mail/Express

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  • 05590Hadapsar–Muzaffarpur Special
    15:128 hr 33 min23:45

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Mail/Express

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  • 01449Pune–Danapur Superfast Special
    16:128 hr 26 min00:38+1 arrives the next day

    MKP — ARA · 395 km · Mail/Express

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  • 01053DVL–Danapur Special
    16:559 hr 15 min02:10+1 arrives the next day

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Mail/Express

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  • 19421Ahmedabad–Patna Express
    18:278 hr 9 min02:36+1 arrives the next day

    MKP — ARA · 401 km · Mail/Express

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  • 09041Udhna – Hasanpur Special
    21:209 hr 28 min06:48+1 arrives the next day

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Mail/Express

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  • 09045Udhna – Madhubani Special
    23:258 hr 31 min07:56+1 arrives the next day

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Superfast

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  • 06021Podanur–Barauni Special
    23:378 hr 18 min07:55+1 arrives the next day

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Mail/Express

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  • 16601Jogbani Amrit Bharat
    23:378 hr 18 min07:55+1 arrives the next day

    MKP — ARA · 394 km · Mail/Express

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One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket

  • One change at Prayagraj JnPRYJ
    21:227 hr 3 min04:25+1 arrives the next day

    30 min longer than the fastest direct

    04132SMVT Bengaluru–Kanpur Special21:22 — 23:10Mail/Express
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 15 min to change at PRYJ

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,04,056 paired days.

    12236Madhupur Humsafar00:25 — 04:25Superfast

    04132 often runs late

    MKP — PRYJ

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  • One change at Prayagraj JnPRYJ
    16:307 hr 24 min23:54

    51 min longer than the fastest direct

    22441Kanpur Intercity16:30 — 18:10Superfast
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 37 min to change at PRYJ

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,04,056 paired days.

    22460Babhnan Dham Humsafr19:47 — 23:54Superfast

    22466 Baba Baidyanath Dham Express 19:47 — 23:54 on Wed

    22441 often runs late

    MKP — PRYJ

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  • One change at Dd Upadhyaya JnDDU
    04:407 hr 36 min12:16

    1 hr 3 min longer than the fastest direct

    22947Surat–Bhagalpur Superfast04:40 — 09:18Superfast
    Holds 8 in 101 hr 7 min to change at DDU — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 139 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,76,077 paired days.

    13430Anand Vihar–Malda Town Express10:25 — 12:16Mail/Express

    13430 often runs late

    MKP — DDU

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  • One change at PrayagrajcheokiPCOI
    04:127 hr 56 min12:08

    1 hr 23 min longer than the fastest direct

    01701Jabalpur–Gaya Special04:12 — 06:00Mail/Express

    01661 Rani Kamalapati–Gaya Special 04:12 — 06:00 on Thu and Sat

    Holds 9 in 101 hr 20 min to change at PCOI — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 106 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 5,492 paired days.

    19483Ahmedabad–Saharsa Express07:20 — 12:08Mail/Express

    01701 often runs late

    MKP — PCOI

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  • One change at Prayagraj JnPRYJ
    13:407 hr 57 min21:37

    1 hr 24 min longer than the fastest direct

    11071Kamayani Express13:40 — 15:35Mail/Express
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 15 min to change at PRYJ — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 90 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 88,135 paired days.

    12396Ziyarat Express16:50 — 21:37Superfast

    11071 often runs late

    MKP — PRYJ

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  • One change at BuxarBXR
    01:328 hr 2 min09:34

    1 hr 29 min longer than the fastest direct

    19801Sogariya–Danapur Express01:32 — 07:40Mail/Express
    Holds 8 in 101 hr 11 min to change at BXR — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 157 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 70,950 paired days.

    22362Amrit Bharat Express08:51 — 09:34Mail/Express

    19801 often runs late

    MKP — BXR

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Ara · year to August 2026 · 12 of 24 trains tracked

  1. typically 11 min late at Ara
    61%
  2. typically 13 min late at Ara
    55%
  3. typically 14 min late at Ara
    52%
  4. typically 15 min late at Ara
    50%
  5. typically 16 min late at Ara
    47%

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Fares

Estimated for 394 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 394 km between Manikpur Jn and Ara, priced for a Mail/Express train in General quota.
ClassFareBasis
SL Sleeper₹265observed fares
3E AC 3 economy₹641observed fares
3A AC 3 tier₹693observed fares
2A AC 2 tier₹982observed fares
1A AC first class₹1,612observed fares

One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class

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