SPJ → ARA · 6 direct trains

Trains from Samastipur Jn to Ara

6 direct trains run from Samastipur Jn (SPJ) to Ara (ARA). The fastest train is 12435 Garib Rath Exp, completing the journey in 4h 4m. Trains depart between 07:10 and 16:50. The distance is approximately 172 km.

Total Trains

6

Fastest

4h 4m

12435

First Train

07:10

Last Train

16:50

Distance

172 km

Samastipur Jn to Ara Train Timetable

Complete list of 6 direct trains from SPJ to ARA with departure, arrival, duration and running days.

TrainDepartsArrivesDurationDaysClasses
11016
Amrit Bharat Exp
Express
07:1011:504h 40mSun1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
13225
Intercity Exp
Express
14:3521:206h 45mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12435
Garib Rath Exp
RAIL_MOTOR
15:0019:044h 4mMon, Fri1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12569
Jyg Anvt G Rath
RAIL_MOTOR
15:1520:134h 58mMon, Fri1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12577
Bagmati Exp
Superfast
16:4021:034h 23mTue1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
11032
Pnvl Amritbharat
Express
16:5021:254h 35mThu1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S

Stations on the Samastipur Jn to Ara route

Stops on 12435 Garib Rath Exp, the fastest train on this corridor (7 stations).

  1. 1. SPJ Samastipur Jn
  2. 2. BJU Barauni Jn
  3. 3. MKA Mokameh Jn
  4. 4. BKP Bakhtiyarpur Jn
  5. 5. PNBE Patna Jn
  6. 6. DNR Danapur
  7. 7. ARA Ara

Other Routes from Samastipur Jn

Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Samastipur Jn to Ara?▼

There are 6 direct trains running from Samastipur Jn (SPJ) to Ara (ARA). Check the timetable below for the complete list with departure times and running days.

Which is the fastest train from Samastipur Jn to Ara?▼

The fastest train is 12435 Garib Rath Exp, which covers the distance in 4h 4m. It departs at 15:00 and arrives at 19:04.

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

The first train departs at 07:10 and the last train departs at 16:50. Check the timetable for specific trains and their running days.

What is the distance from Samastipur Jn to Ara by train?▼

The distance from Samastipur Jn to Ara by train is approximately 172 km. Journey time varies from 4h 4m depending on the train type.

How to check seat availability for Samastipur Jn 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 Samastipur Jn and Ara?▼

On the fastest train, Samastipur Jn to Ara calls at Barauni Jn (BJU), Mokameh Jn (MKA), Bakhtiyarpur Jn (BKP), Patna Jn (PNBE), Danapur (DNR). Other trains on this route may skip some of these stops.

About Samastipur Jn to Ara Route

The Samastipur Jn to Ara route is served by 6 direct trains operated by Indian Railways. The fastest option is 12435 Garib Rath Exp with a journey time of 4h 4m. The rail distance is approximately 172 km.

Trains leave Samastipur Jn between 07:10 (first) and 16:50 (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.