How long does it take to travel from Madinah to Arrah?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 58 min.

Madinah to Arrah: 1309 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Madinah to Arrah?

The aerial distance from Madinah to Arrah is approximately 1,309 km (813 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,840 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Madinah to Arrah?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Madinah

Jammu and Kashmir

Arrah

Bihar

1,309 km

aerial distance (straight line)

813 miles · Road distance: ~1,840 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,840 km

Road distance

22 hrs 58 min

Drive time

1,309 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madinah to Arrah

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By Train

28 hrs 18 min

1,840 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 58 min

1,840 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,309 km (813 mi)

Road distance

~1,840 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Madinah to Arrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madinah to Arrah is approximately 1,309 km (813 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,840 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Bihar.

1,309 kmAerial distance

~1,840 kmBy road

28 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Arrah by air

No direct airport

Arrah does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Patna (PAT). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Madinah to Arrah

28 hrs 18 min ~1,840 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Madinah and Arrah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 18 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Madinah to Arrah

22 hrs 58 min ~1,840 km

The drive from Madinah to Arrah is a long one — approximately 1,840 km taking around 22 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Madinah to Arrah

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 22 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Arrah

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Madinah to Arrah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madinah to Arrah is approximately 1,309 km (813 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,840 km, which takes about 22 hrs 58 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Madinah to Arrah? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 18 min. Arrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

How long does the train take from Madinah to Arrah? ▼

The train from Madinah to Arrah takes approximately 28 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madinah to Arrah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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