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Shahdol to Ara by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Shahdol to Ara. Changing at Manikpur Jn takes 14 hr 17 min, and the quickest pairing is 15160 then 09817.

1 change · 418 km apart · fastest 14 hr 17 min · Daily

Check seats for your dateShahdol (SDL) to Ara (ARA)

Day by day

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

  • Monday14 hr 44 minarrives next day
    17:44 12823 CG SMPRK KRANTI · Superfast → Katni Murwara (KMZ) 20:20
    22:00 19801 SGAC DNR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 08:28
    1 hr 40 min to change at KMZ — comfortableTypically 20 min late here, still leaving about 64 min to change.
  • Tuesday15 hr 18 minarrives next day
    17:10 12536 LJN GARIBRATH · Rail Motor → Katni (KTE) 19:40
    23:30 22564 ANTYODAYA EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 08:28
    3 hr 50 min to change at KTE — comfortable230 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 22,792 paired days.
  • Wednesday17 hr 26 min
    02:55 15160 SARNATH EXP · Mail/Express → Bhadohi (BOY) 14:36
    15:28 13006 ASR HWH MAIL · Mail/Express → arrives 20:21
    52 min to change at BOY — comfortableTypically 9 min late here, still leaving about 27 min to change.
  • Thursday14 hr 31 min
    02:05 18201 DURG NTV EXP · Mail/Express → Mirzapur (MZP) 11:10
    12:02 04813 BGKT DNR SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 16:36
    52 min to change at MZP — tightTypically 20 min late here, leaving about 14 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.
  • Friday14 hr 42 min
    02:05 18205 DURG NTV EXP · Mail/Express → Satna (STA) 06:10
    07:50 09343 DADN PNBE SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 16:47
    1 hr 40 min to change at STA — comfortable100 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 18,470 paired days.
  • Saturday14 hr 55 min
    02:05 18201 DURG NTV EXP · Mail/Express → Chunar Jn (CAR) 11:45
    12:20 09019 BL DNR SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 17:00
    35 min to change at CAR — tightTypically 15 min late here, leaving about 3 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.
  • Sunday14 hr 17 min
    02:55 15160 SARNATH EXP · Mail/Express → Manikpur Jn (MKP) 09:30
    10:17 09817 KOTA DNR SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 17:12
    47 min to change at MKP — comfortableTypically 2 min late here, still leaving about 27 min to change.

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Thursday15 hr 3 min
    02:05 18201 DURG NTV EXP · Mail/Express → Manikpur Jn (MKP) 08:10
    09:15 15590 HDP MFP EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 17:08
    1 hr 5 min to change at MKP — comfortableTypically 8 min late here, still leaving about 39 min to change.
  • Thursday15 hr 8 min
    02:05 18201 DURG NTV EXP · Mail/Express → Manikpur Jn (MKP) 08:10
    09:35 05290 PUNE MFP SF SPL · Superfast → arrives 17:13
    1 hr 25 min to change at MKP — comfortableTypically 8 min late here, still leaving about 59 min to change.
  • Friday15 hr 18 minarrives next day
    17:10 12536 LJN GARIBRATH · Rail Motor → Katni (KTE) 19:40
    23:30 22564 ANTYODAYA EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 08:28
    3 hr 50 min to change at KTE — comfortable230 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 22,792 paired days.
  • Sunday15 hr 42 min
    01:30 08795 DURG TDL TOD SPL · Mail/Express → Satna (STA) 07:10
    08:35 09817 KOTA DNR SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 17:12
    1 hr 25 min to change at STA — comfortable85 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 18,470 paired days.
  • Saturday15 hr 48 min
    02:05 18201 DURG NTV EXP · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 13:40
    14:40 13238 KOTA PNBE EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 17:53
    1 hr to change at BSB — tight60 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 119 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 64,031 paired days.
  • Monday16 hr
    05:25 15232 GONDIA BJU EXP · Mail/Express → Prayagrajcheoki (PCOI) 15:25
    17:05 09493 ADI PNBE SF SPL · Superfast → arrives 21:25
    1 hr 40 min to change at PCOI — comfortable100 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 4,321 paired days.
  • Monday16 hr 1 minarrives next day
    10:35 20972 SHM UDZ SUF EXP · Superfast → Katni Murwara (KMZ) 13:20
    15:00 19421 ADI PNBE EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 02:36
    1 hr 40 min to change at KMZ — comfortableTypically 33 min late here, still leaving about 50 min to change.
  • Sunday16 hr 30 min
    05:25 15232 GONDIA BJU EXP · Mail/Express → Manikpur Jn (MKP) 13:20
    14:20 07419 SC DNR SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 21:55
    1 hr to change at MKP — comfortableTypically 7 min late here, still leaving about 35 min to change.
  • Tuesday17 hr 5 minarrives next day
    17:10 12536 LJN GARIBRATH · Rail Motor → Katni (KTE) 19:40
    00:15 12336 LTT BHAGALPUR EX · Superfast → arrives 10:15
    4 hr 35 min to change at KTE — comfortable275 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 22,792 paired days.
  • Friday17 hr 5 minarrives next day
    17:10 12536 LJN GARIBRATH · Rail Motor → Katni (KTE) 19:40
    00:15 15647 LTT GHY EXPRES · Mail/Express → arrives 10:15
    4 hr 35 min to change at KTE — comfortable275 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 22,792 paired days.
  • Tuesday17 hr 23 minarrives next day
    17:10 12536 LJN GARIBRATH · Rail Motor → Katni (KTE) 19:40
    23:30 20933 UDN DANAPUR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 10:33
    3 hr 50 min to change at KTE — comfortable230 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 22,792 paired days.
  • Wednesday17 hr 26 minarrives next day
    23:23 18247 BSP REWA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Katni (KTE) 02:05
    04:20 12791 SC DNR SF EXP · Superfast → arrives 16:49
    2 hr 15 min to change at KTE — tight135 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 248 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 33,316 paired days.
  • Saturday17 hr 26 min
    05:25 15232 GONDIA BJU EXP · Mail/Express → Prayagrajcheoki (PCOI) 15:25
    17:47 03260 SMVB · Mail/Express → arrives 22:51
    2 hr 22 min to change at PCOI — comfortable142 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 4,321 paired days.
  • Wednesday17 hr 41 min
    02:55 15160 SARNATH EXP · Mail/Express → Prayagraj Jn (PRYJ) 12:10
    16:15 12506 NORTH EAST EXP · Superfast → arrives 20:36
    4 hr 5 min to change at PRYJ — comfortable245 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 88,135 paired days.

Shahdol to Ara by train

Is there a direct train from Shahdol to Ara?
No. No single train runs from Shahdol to Ara. The journey takes one change, at Manikpur Jn, and the fastest combination takes 14 hr 17 min.
What is the fastest way from Shahdol to Ara by train?
15160 SARNATH EXP departs Shahdol at 02:55 and reaches Manikpur Jn at 09:30. 09817 KOTA DNR SPL then departs at 10:17 and arrives Ara at 17:12. Total 14 hr 17 min, with 47 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Shahdol and Ara?
Manikpur Jn (MKP) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 47 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Shahdol to Ara?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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