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Shalimar to Ara by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Shalimar to Ara. Changing at Patna Jn takes 12 hr 52 min, and the quickest pairing is 22213 then 03107.

1 change · 498 km apart · fastest 12 hr 52 min · Mon, Wed, Fri

Check seats for your dateShalimar (SHM) to Ara (ARA)

Day by day

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

  • Monday13 hr 6 minarrives next day
    21:50 22213 PNBE DURONTO EX · Superfast → Patna Jn (PNBE) 06:15
    10:15 19422 PNBE ADI EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 10:56
    4 hr to change at PNBE — tight240 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 251 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 35,700 paired days.
  • Wednesday13 hr 33 minarrives next day
    21:50 22213 PNBE DURONTO EX · Superfast → Patna Jn (PNBE) 06:15
    10:30 12391 SHRAMJEEVI EXP · Composite → arrives 11:23
    4 hr 15 min to change at PNBE — comfortable255 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 69,076 paired days.
  • Friday12 hr 52 minarrives next day
    21:50 22213 PNBE DURONTO EX · Superfast → Patna Jn (PNBE) 06:15
    10:00 03107 SDAH LKO SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 10:42
    3 hr 45 min to change at PNBE — comfortable225 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 69,076 paired days.

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Friday13 hr 6 minarrives next day
    21:50 22213 PNBE DURONTO EX · Superfast → Patna Jn (PNBE) 06:15
    10:15 12331 HIMGIRI EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 10:56
    4 hr to change at PNBE — comfortable240 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 69,076 paired days.
  • Monday13 hr 33 minarrives next day
    21:50 22213 PNBE DURONTO EX · Superfast → Patna Jn (PNBE) 06:15
    10:30 12391 SHRAMJEEVI EXP · Composite → arrives 11:23
    4 hr 15 min to change at PNBE — comfortable255 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 69,076 paired days.
  • Wednesday14 hr 18 minarrives next day
    21:50 22213 PNBE DURONTO EX · Superfast → Patna Jn (PNBE) 06:15
    11:15 22948 BGP SURAT EXP · Superfast → arrives 12:08
    5 hr to change at PNBE — comfortable300 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 69,076 paired days.
  • Monday14 hr 38 minarrives next day
    21:50 22213 PNBE DURONTO EX · Superfast → Patna Jn (PNBE) 06:15
    11:45 13237 PNBE KOTA EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 12:28
    5 hr 30 min to change at PNBE — comfortable330 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 35,700 paired days.
  • Wednesday14 hr 38 minarrives next day
    21:50 22213 PNBE DURONTO EX · Superfast → Patna Jn (PNBE) 06:15
    11:45 13239 PNBE KOTA EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 12:28
    5 hr 30 min to change at PNBE — comfortable330 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 35,700 paired days.

Shalimar to Ara by train

Is there a direct train from Shalimar to Ara?
No. No single train runs from Shalimar to Ara. The journey takes one change, at Patna Jn, and the fastest combination takes 12 hr 52 min.
What is the fastest way from Shalimar to Ara by train?
22213 PNBE DURONTO EX departs Shalimar at 21:50 and reaches Patna Jn at 06:15. 03107 SDAH LKO SPL then departs at 10:00 and arrives Ara at 10:42. Total 12 hr 52 min, with 3 hr 45 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Shalimar and Ara?
Patna Jn (PNBE) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 3 hr 45 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Shalimar to Ara?
Connections are available on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

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