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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 40 min.

Sikar to Arrah — 974 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Sikar to Arrah?

The aerial distance from Sikar to Arrah is approximately 974 km (605 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,140 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Sikar

Rajasthan

Arrah

Bihar

974 km

aerial distance (straight line)

605 miles · Road distance: ~1,140 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,140 km

Road distance

13 hrs 40 min

Drive time

974 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Sikar to Arrah

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By Flight

2 hrs 3 min

Jaipur (JAI) → Patna (PAT) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 32 min

1,140 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 48 min

1,140 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 40 min

1,140 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

974 km (605 mi)

Road distance

~1,140 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sikar to Arrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sikar to Arrah is approximately 974 km (605 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,140 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Bihar.

974 kmAerial distance

~1,140 kmBy road

17 hrs 32 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 — Sikar to Arrah

17 hrs 32 min ~1,140 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sikar and Arrah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 32 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 bus — Sikar to Arrah

22 hrs 48 min ~1,140 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sikar to Arrah route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 48 min covering ~1,140 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Sikar to Arrah

13 hrs 40 min ~1,140 km

The drive from Sikar to Arrah is a long one — approximately 1,140 km taking around 13 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sikar 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 13 hrs 40 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 Sikar to Arrah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sikar to Arrah is approximately 974 km (605 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,140 km, which takes about 13 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Arrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

Are there buses from Sikar to Arrah? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sikar to Arrah route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 48 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Sikar to Arrah takes approximately 17 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sikar to Arrah travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Sikar to Arrah route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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