Chennai to Ara trains

Sanghamitra Express (12295) departs from Chennai Central station (MAS) at 15:45 and arrives Ara station (ARA) at 07:53 taking a total of 40 hrs 8 mints to cover the distance of 2298 kms.

Train seat availability for all 2 trains that run from Chennai to Ara can be found in above table.

Fare for trains from Chennai to Ara is Rs 455 in None (GN), Rs 2085 in Third AC (3A), Rs 3070 in Second AC (2A) and Rs 795 in Sleeper (SL) in general quota. Tatkal ticket fare and premium tatkal fare in this route starts from Rs 2505 in Third AC (3A), Rs 3595 in Second AC (2A) and Rs 995 in Sleeper (SL).

Chennai to Ara Sanghamitra Express (12295) departs from Chennai Central station (MAS) at 15:45 and arrives Ara station (ARA) at 07:53. Chennai to Ara train fare is Rs.455 in None, Rs.2085 in Third AC, Rs.3070 in Second AC and Rs.795 in Sleeper for this train.

The fastest train from Chennai to Ara is Bagmati Express (12578) which travels a distance of 2298 kms in just 40 hrs 1 mints. The slowest train from Chennai to Ara is Sanghamitra Express (12295) which travels a distance of 2298 kms in 40 hrs 8 mints. The most punctual train from Chennai to Ara is Sanghamitra Express (12295) which reaches Ara with an average delay of just 2 mints. The most delayed train from Chennai to Ara is Sanghamitra Express (12295) which reaches Ara with an average delay of over 2 mints.

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