How long does it take to travel from Sangamner to Ara?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 42 min.

Sangamner to Ara: 1263 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sangamner to Ara?

The aerial distance from Sangamner to Ara is approximately 1,263 km (785 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,523 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Sangamner to Ara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Sangamner

Maharashtra

Ara

Bihar

1,263 km

aerial distance (straight line)

785 miles · Road distance: ~1,523 km (via road)

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1,523 km

Road distance

17 hrs 42 min

Drive time

1,263 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sangamner to Ara

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By Flight

2 hrs 26 min

Shirdi (SAG) → Patna (PAT) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 26 min

1,523 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

17 hrs 42 min

1,523 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,263 km (785 mi)

Road distance

~1,523 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Sangamner to Ara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sangamner to Ara is approximately 1,263 km (785 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,523 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Bihar.

1,263 kmAerial distance

~1,523 kmBy road

23 hrs 26 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ara by air

No direct airport

Ara 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 — Sangamner to Ara

23 hrs 26 min ~1,523 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sangamner and Ara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 26 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 — Sangamner to Ara

17 hrs 42 min ~1,523 km

The drive from Sangamner to Ara is a long one — approximately 1,523 km taking around 17 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sangamner to Ara

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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 17 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ara

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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 Sangamner to Ara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sangamner to Ara is approximately 1,263 km (785 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,523 km, which takes about 17 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sangamner to Ara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 26 min. Ara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

How long does the train take from Sangamner to Ara? ▼

The train from Sangamner to Ara takes approximately 23 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sangamner to Ara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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