KNE → ARA · 5 direct trains

Trains from Kishanganj to Ara

5 direct trains run from Kishanganj (KNE) to Ara (ARA). The fastest train is 12505 Northeast Exp, completing the journey in 9h 44m. Trains depart between 02:45 and 21:02. The distance is approximately 429 km.

Total Trains

5

Fastest

9h 44m

12505

First Train

02:45

Last Train

21:02

Distance

429 km

Check AvailabilityKNE StationARA StationAra → Kishanganj

Kishanganj to Ara Train Timetable

Complete list of 5 direct trains from KNE to ARA with departure, arrival, duration and running days.

TrainDepartsArrivesDurationDaysClasses
15946
Dbrg Ltt Exp
Express
02:45Day 214:2511h 40mWed, Sun1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
11032
Pnvl Amritbharat
Express
10:0221:2511h 23mThu1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
13245
Capital Express
Express
17:2505:45Day 212h 20mMon, Sat, Sun1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
13247
Capital Express
Express
17:2505:45Day 212h 20mTue, Wed, Thu, Fri1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12505
Northeast Exp
Superfast
21:0206:46Day 29h 44mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S

Stations on the Kishanganj to Ara route

Stops on 12505 Northeast Exp, the fastest train on this corridor (12 stations).

  1. 1. KNE Kishanganj
  2. 2. BOE Barsoi Jn
  3. 3. SRI Salmari
  4. 4. KIR Katihar Jn
  5. 5. NNA Naugachia
  6. 6. MNE Mansi Jn
  7. 7. KGG Khagaria Jn.
  8. 8. BGS Begu Sarai
  9. 9. BJU Barauni Jn
  10. 10. PPTA Patliputra
  11. 11. DNR Danapur
  12. 12. ARA Ara

Other Routes from Kishanganj

KNE → NJP(49 trains)KNE → NBQ(40 trains)KNE → NCB(35 trains)KNE → GHY(33 trains)KNE → MLDT(30 trains)KNE → NOQ(30 trains)KNE → KYQ(28 trains)KNE → BOE(25 trains)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Kishanganj to Ara?▼

There are 5 direct trains running from Kishanganj (KNE) to Ara (ARA). Check the timetable below for the complete list with departure times and running days.

Which is the fastest train from Kishanganj to Ara?▼

The fastest train is 12505 Northeast Exp, which covers the distance in 9h 44m. It departs at 21:02 and arrives at 06:46.

What is the first and last train from Kishanganj to Ara?▼

The first train departs at 02:45 and the last train departs at 21:02. Check the timetable for specific trains and their running days.

What is the distance from Kishanganj to Ara by train?▼

The distance from Kishanganj to Ara by train is approximately 429 km. Journey time varies from 9h 44m depending on the train type.

How to check seat availability for Kishanganj to Ara trains?▼

Use the "Check Availability" button above to search for trains on your travel date. You can check real-time seat availability and book tickets through IRCTC.

Which stations fall between Kishanganj and Ara?▼

On the fastest train, Kishanganj to Ara calls at Barsoi Jn (BOE), Salmari (SRI), Katihar Jn (KIR), Naugachia (NNA), Mansi Jn (MNE), Khagaria Jn. (KGG), Begu Sarai (BGS), Barauni Jn (BJU), Patliputra (PPTA), Danapur (DNR). Other trains on this route may skip some of these stops.

About Kishanganj to Ara Route

The Kishanganj to Ara route is served by 5 direct trains operated by Indian Railways. The fastest option is 12505 Northeast Exp with a journey time of 9h 44m. The rail distance is approximately 429 km.

Trains leave Kishanganj between 02:45 (first) and 21:02 (last). Check seats and book on IRCTC.

Train data from public Indian Railways schedules, last refreshed 2026-10-15. This is an independent service, not affiliated with IRCTC, CRIS, or Indian Railways. Always verify schedules with official sources before travel.