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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 10 min.

Poonch to Arrah: 1368 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Poonch to Arrah?

The aerial distance from Poonch to Arrah is approximately 1,368 km (850 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,750 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 35 hrs and are the most affordable.

Poonch

Jammu and Kashmir

Arrah

Bihar

1,368 km

aerial distance (straight line)

850 miles · Road distance: ~1,750 km (via road)

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1,750 km

Road distance

21 hrs 10 min

Drive time

1,368 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Poonch to Arrah

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By Train

26 hrs 55 min

1,750 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 10 min

1,750 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,368 km (850 mi)

Road distance

~1,750 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Poonch to Arrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Poonch to Arrah is approximately 1,368 km (850 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,750 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Bihar.

1,368 kmAerial distance

~1,750 kmBy road

26 hrs 55 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 — Poonch to Arrah

26 hrs 55 min ~1,750 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Poonch and Arrah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 55 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 — Poonch to Arrah

21 hrs 10 min ~1,750 km

The drive from Poonch to Arrah is a long one — approximately 1,750 km taking around 21 hrs 10 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Poonch 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 21 hrs 10 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 Poonch to Arrah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Poonch to Arrah is approximately 1,368 km (850 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,750 km, which takes about 21 hrs 10 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 55 min. Arrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

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

The train from Poonch to Arrah takes approximately 26 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Poonch to Arrah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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