Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are trains connecting Jamui and Araria.

Are there hotels in Araria?

Yes, there are several hotels near the railway station.

Train Bus

Pakri to Araria

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Pakri to Araria, you need to cover approximately 260 kilometers. The most efficient way is to reach Jamui railway station and take a train towards Araria, which is a major junction in North Bihar. Alternatively, you can travel by road via NH 31. The journey typically takes 7 to 8 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance 260 km, straight-line air distance 220 km.

Fastest Way

Express train from Jamui to Araria, taking about 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

General class train ticket, costing around 300 INR.

Compare Pakri to Araria Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Connecting
Duration	7 hours	8 hours
Avg Price	300-700 INR	500-900 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Bus Operators
Route	Jamui to Araria via Katihar.	Jamui to Araria via NH 31.
Tip	Check for trains that stop at Araria station.	Buses are available from Jamui bus stand.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
Road Travel
If traveling by road, be prepared for some traffic near Araria.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Araria town.
Food
Try the local delicacies available in the Araria market.
Connectivity
Araria is well-connected by rail to major cities in India.

Safety Tips

Luggage
Keep your luggage secure during the train journey.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling on rural roads late at night.
Emergency
Keep the local police station number saved.
Vehicle Safety
If driving, ensure your vehicle is in good condition.