Trains from New Jalpaiguri to Ara
New Jalpaiguri to Ara is 518 km by rail. 10 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 01666 Agartala–Rani Kamalapati Special at 9 hr 28 min. The most punctual is the 12505 Northeast Express, on time (within 15 min) on 23% of days, typically 33 min late. 2 run every day, leaving between 00:15 and 23:40. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 9 hr 3 min.
- Departures
- 00:15 – 23:40
- Fare from
- ₹330
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 23% on time
- 12505 Northeast Express
- Daily trains
- 2 of 10
Trains and seats
- Checking seats
- Checking seats
- Checking seats
- Checking seats
- 01666Agartala–Rani Kamalapati Special14:009 hr 28 min23:28
NJP — ARA · 519 km · Mail/Express · fastest
Checking seats - 04075Kamakhya–Delhi Special15:0011 hr 30 min02:30+1 arrives the next day
NJP — ARA · 518 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - Checking seats
- 15668Kamakhya–Gandhidham Express18:2010 hr 36 min04:56+1 arrives the next day
NJP — ARA · 538 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - Checking seats
- 15648Guwahati–Mumbai LTT Express23:4014 hr 55 min14:35+1 arrives the next day
NJP — ARA · 682 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats
Check seats and fares for your date
If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at Patna JnPNBE05:109 hr 3 min14:13
quicker than every direct train
Holds 9 in 101 hr 25 min to change at PNBEHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 6 min late, against 27 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 83,161 paired days.
22233 often runs late
NJP — PNBE
Checking seatsPNBE — ARA
Checking seats - One change at Patna JnPNBE05:109 hr 15 min14:25
quicker than every direct train
Holds 9 in 101 hr 25 min to change at PNBEHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 6 min late, against 27 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 83,161 paired days.
22233 often runs late
NJP — PNBE
Checking seatsPNBE — ARA
Checking seats - One change at Patna JnPNBE05:109 hr 25 min14:35
quicker than every direct train
Holds 10 in 101 hr 40 min to change at PNBEHolds about 19 times in 20 here. This train arrives a median 6 min late, against 27 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 83,161 paired days.
22233 often runs late
NJP — PNBE
Checking seatsPNBE — ARA
Checking seats - One change at PatliputraPPTA13:4512 hr 5 min01:50+1 arrives the next day
2 hr 37 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 102 hr 50 min to change at PPTAHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 52 min late, against 22 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 24,583 paired days.
14037 often runs late
NJP — PPTA
Checking seatsPPTA — ARA
Checking seats
Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Ara · year to October 2026 · 5 of 10 trains tracked
- 12505 Northeast ExpressMost punctualtypically 33 min late at Ara23%
- typically 42 min late at Ara18%
- typically 49 min late at Ara15%
- typically 113 min late at Ara7%
- typically 108 min late at Ara7%
Fares
Estimated for 518 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹330 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹803 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹872 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹1,234 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹2,032 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class
Other trains from New Jalpaiguri
- New Jalpaiguri to New Bongaigaon73 direct trains · 257 km
- New Jalpaiguri to New Cooch Behar68 direct trains · 127 km
- New Jalpaiguri to New Alipurduar54 direct trains · 145 km
- New Jalpaiguri to Malda Town50 direct trains · 233 km
- New Jalpaiguri to Kamakhya49 direct trains · 417 km
- New Jalpaiguri to Kokrajhar49 direct trains · 227 km