Train
Driving
Dumraon to Ara
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Dumraon to Ara is a short and convenient trip within Bihar. You can easily travel by train, which takes about 1 hour, or by road via NH 922. Ara is a significant town with historical importance, making this a popular route for locals.
Total Distance: Driving distance 50 km, Air distance 45 km.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking about 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train, costing around 50 INR.
Compare Dumraon to Ara Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour | 1 hour 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 50-150 INR | 500-1000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi/Auto |
| Route | Dumraon Station to Ara Junction. | NH 922. |
| Tip | Many trains stop at Ara. | Road conditions are generally good. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most common mode of transport.
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TimingTrains are more reliable than road traffic.
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FoodTry the local litti-chokha in Ara.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage.
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BookingNo need to book train tickets in advance for local trains.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyAra is generally safe during the day.
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Road SafetyBe cautious of traffic on NH 922.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Travel DocumentsCarry original ID proof.
People Also Ask
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How far is Ara from Dumraon?It is about 50 km away.
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Are there trains between Dumraon and Ara?Yes, there are many local and express trains.
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What is Ara famous for?It is known for its historical significance.
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Is it safe to travel by road?Yes, it is safe during the day.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient and fastest.
Quick Info
- From Dumraon, Bihar, India
- To Ara, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Ara
1
Ara House
Visit this historical site related to the 1857 revolt.
2
Aranya Devi Temple
See this famous temple dedicated to the goddess.
3
Bhojpur Temple
Explore the ancient temple architecture.
4
Veer Kunwar Singh Stadium
Visit the sports stadium named after the freedom fighter.
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