Barharwa
Barharwa
Ara
Ara
Train

Barharwa to Ara

Updated: 22 May 2026

Ara is the headquarters of the Bhojpur district in Bihar. The journey from Barharwa is about 350 kilometers. Rail connectivity is excellent via the Patna-Ara line. Road travel is via NH 31 and NH 922. The city has a rich historical background.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 280 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 31 takes about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical mode of transport.
Compare Barharwa to Ara Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300-600 INR
Operator
Patna-Ara Local
Route
Barharwa to Patna, then train to Ara.

Patna is a major transit hub.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are common.
  • Language
    Bhojpuri and Hindi are spoken.
  • Food
    Try local snacks.
  • Connectivity
    Good network coverage.
  • Planning
    Check train schedules.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Stay alert in crowded areas.
  • Road Safety
    Avoid night travel.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Ara safe?
    Yes, it is a standard district town.
  • How to reach?
    Train is the best option.
  • Distance?
    Approximately 350 km.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, budget hotels are available.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter.
Quick Info
  • From Barharwa, Jharkhand, India
  • To Ara, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Winter is the best time to visit.

Things to Do in Ara
1
Aranya Devi Temple
A famous temple in the city.
2
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets.
3
Historical Sites
Visit the local historical landmarks.
4
Parks
Relax in the city parks.
Tags
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