Train
Buxar to Ara
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Buxar to Ara covers approximately 70 km. You can easily travel by train, with many options connecting the two cities in about 1 to 1.5 hours. By road, the journey via NH 922 takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Ara is a significant town in Bihar with historical importance. It is well-connected by both rail and road.
Total Distance: 70 km driving distance, 65 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train, costing approximately 50-80 INR.
Compare Buxar to Ara Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price
100-400 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Buxar Station - Ara Junction
Frequent trains make this a very convenient route.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets in advance for convenience.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are readily available in Ara.
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FoodTry the local sweets in Ara.
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TimingTrains are the most reliable mode of transport.
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NavigationUse maps to navigate within the town.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage secure.
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the highway.
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Personal SafetyStay alert in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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How far is Ara from Buxar?It is about 70 km away.
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Which is the best train?There are many express trains available.
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Is there a bus service?Yes, buses are available.
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How long does it take by road?It takes about 1.5 to 2 hours.
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What is the cheapest way?Passenger train is the most affordable.
Quick Info
- From Buxar, Bihar, India
- To Ara, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ara
1
Ara House
A historic site associated with the 1857 uprising.
2
Aranya Devi Temple
A popular temple dedicated to Goddess Aranya.
3
Jagdishpur Fort
The fort of Veer Kunwar Singh, a hero of the 1857 revolt.
4
Bhojpur Temple
A historic temple located in the nearby region.
Tags
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Ara travel guide
Bihar travel
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Ara express trains
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